Kansas Asia Scholars Social Work Program on Korea
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      Join a select team of social work students for learning about Korean culture and approaches to social work and social welfare.  Travel to significant cultural and historical sites and social work agencies in Korea!  Explore traditional and contemporary Korean philosophies and spiritual and religious perspectives in relation to social welfare.  Connect with special events related to East Asia on campus.  Prepare for social work and community service in East Asian, international, and cross-cultural settings.
-This program is for KU social work students.  Although it is primarily for BSW students, MSW and Ph.D. students are eligible.- 
 **Applications Due by October 7, 2005**                     
View a Scrapbook from the 2003 trip.

Students from KU and SKKU (Sungkyungkwan University--our host social welfare department).

  Information Sessions

  Lawrence Campus
  Sept. 14 (Wednesday), 11:30 - 12:30, Twente Hall, Room 208
  Sept. 20 (Tuesday), 12:00 -1:00, Twente Hall, Room 208

  Edwards Campus
  Sept. 22 (Thursday), Regents Center, 11:15 - 12: 15
  place TBA (check Edwards Campus social work office).

  For information regarding KAS trips to Japan and China (open
  to all undergraduate students) visit the Center for East Asian   Studies (CEAS)   KAS website.

Entrance to Bulguk Temple,
Gyeongju City.       (E. Snyder, 6-2-03)
600 year old ginkgos at SKKU.              (L. Eplee)

 

 

Kim KyungMee translating at Seoul City Government social welfare

Welcome at Won Buddhist social service center, Seoul.
                                  (E. Snyder, 5-22-03)