:: Successful Career Development


Sogang GSIS is dedicated to giving the best international studies education possible during students' time at Sogang. When that journey has ended, however, what lies in store for graduates of Sogang GSIS? The answer is simple: Sogang graduates are sought after by companies looking for highly motivated and competent professionals. Our alumnus can be found in prominent positions of great responsibility at many large corporations, governmental and non governmental agencies as well as other institutes of higher learning. Our graduates outstanding employability is a reflection of the level of success of the program and the quality of Sogang GSIS as a whole. Having Sogang GSIS on one's resume is more than a simple statement of educational background. It is a statement of excellence.

  

I'm currently an assistant professor at Ohio Wesleyan University which is located in Delaware, Ohio in the United States. My study at Sogang GSIS enabled me to broaden my global perspective and update my knowledge on international affairs. Interdisciplinary programs at Sogang GSIS that emphasize the integration of theoretical frameworks and policyissues were of great help for me in furthering my study and developing my academic career in the United States. My special appreciation should also go to faculty members of Sogang GSIS who provided me with invaluable advice and guidance!

I am scheduled to work in Samsung corporation, trading group from this coming July. As a trade-major student, I had compassion toward international business and trading works. Education provided by Sogang GSIS enables me to cumulate relevant knowledge, as I start my first career in Samsung corporation.

I am currently working for the World Bank as a consultant. Sogang GSIS education, which gives focus on strengthening each individual's talent, enabled me to put a successful first step in the career at an international organization.

I am working at an International consulting company called NFO World Group - NFO Korea, Inc. My study at Sogang GSIS provided the fertile ground for me to be matured as a competitive member of society. Moreover, international oriented schoolmates of Sogang GSIS will be my most precious assets in my social life, not only in school life.

I am serving as procurement manager at SK Global fashion. I am certain that Sogang GSIS courses with its ideal combination of academic theorems and practical works are perfectly matching to the necessities of global corporations.

I am currently working at Toray Saehan, which is a 21 st century joint venture arising from investment exchange between Korea and Japan. The two years of my studies at Sogang GSIS truly provided me with at heoretical knowledge of international affairs, practical capability, and cognizance of international trends and norms that are required of all professionals.

Most of all, without dedicated guidance and continuous supports from faculty members of Sogang GSIS, I could never have reached my goal.