What is a Student Forum?

 

- A student-driven gathering for academic research with academic features. 

- Form a research group according to the REGION or POLICY area of interest

- Each research group will discuss and choose a thematic issue

- Perform various research activities such as interview, seminar, conference, case study, literature review and data analysis

- A total of six (6) student forums can be accommodated per semester

■ How to apply (or re-register)

  - Students proposing a new forum should complete the 'Student Forum Registration Form' and 'Member List of KDIS Student Forum for Registration' and submit it via email at jy_hwang@kdischool.ac.kr

  - For old forums (as listed below) which wish to apply for 2023 Spring & Summer semester, please complete the 'Student Forum Registration Form' and 'Change of Forum Representative' (if applicable) and submit it via email at jy_hwang@kdischool.ac.kr

#	Forum	학생대표
1	African Development Forum	KAGOYA, Georgina Joyce
2	ASEAN Forum	RAMADHANI, Ressita
3	Central Asian Forum	ZHOLAMANOVA, Bakyt
4	Latin America and  Caribbean Forum	MARTINEZ MAESTRE,  Adriana Margarita
5	Women Leaders Forum	CAMPINS PINTO,  Stefany Michelle
6	KDIS Intellectual Property(IP) Forum	MOREMI, Letlhogonolo G

 

■ Application Period

  - By 2023 February 17 (Friday)

 

■ Requirement

  - A forum must have one (1) advising professor and more than 10 members, including one (1) representative and one (1) assistant representative. 

  - It is recommended to have members from various backgrounds. 

 

■ Financial Support

  - Maximum KRW 200,000 per semester

  - The support fund will be reimbursed at the end of semester after reviewing the activity report and receipts    

   * Details will be notified to each representative later

 

■ How to Join a Student Forum

  - Further direction on the final list of forums will be announced during end of February in KDI School website

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Financial support

(1) For the reimbursement 

- Please submit the copy of the original receipts for the event 

- Also submit the list of participants including students' name, ID numbers and signatures

- In case of items, indicate specific information of its use (e.g. T-shirts for forum members)

- Eligibility for financial support will be determined after reviewing each forum’s activity plans. Upon review, KDI School will support a maximum of KRW 200,000 at the end of every semester.

 

(2) General seminar, conference, and meetings

-  KDI School will support a maximum of KRW 200,000 per semester

 

(3) Special Events - Extra Support for guest lectures, conferences, discussion, and presentations

- Special events should be open for all KDIS students composed of numerous renowned experts

- Upon consultation and review with the Student Affairs Division eligibility for extra financial support will be determined

- For application of special events, the forum representative should submit a forum activity plan report including financial details at least two weeks in advance from the expected event date

For further inquires, please contact Ms. Boyoung Kim (by_kim@kdischool.ac.kr) at Student Affairs Divisions.

Thank you.