On April 11, 2025, the Business Management Department’s CPA Study Group, accompanied by accounting professors, participated in a special field trip to Deloitte Korea’s headquarters, located in the IFC building in Yeouido, Seoul. The visit began with a warm welcome from Deloitte Korea’s CEO, Mr. Jong-sung Hong, who took the time to personally greet the delegation. His presence made a significant impression on the students, emphasizing Deloitte's commitment to talent development and engagement with the next generation of professionals.
During the visit, participants were given an in-depth overview of Deloitte’s corporate vision, the qualities the firm seeks in future talent, and insights into its diverse business areas, including future-focused initiatives and innovative service lines. Students also had the unique opportunity to tour the office space, gaining a firsthand look at the professional environment of one of the Big Four accounting firms.
This experience gave CPA students a clearer understanding of real-world expectations in the accounting industry and helped them visualize potential career paths. It also reinforced the importance of leadership, adaptability, and continuous learning in the evolving landscape of finance in the global world.
International connections are being fostered this semester for Fashion Business Management students at SUNY Korea, who are set to take part in an international workshop at Chiba University’s Design Research Institute in Sumida, Tokyo, from April 22nd to 26th. This collaboration aims to mix fashion with the digital world, focusing on sustainable pathways to communicative, wearable technology. Dubbed “Wearable Design for Social/Emotional Communication,” students are bein
On April 12, 2025, SUNY Korea hosted the Spring Alumni Career Talk and welcomed back its alumni to share their professional journeys and insights with the current students. The event featured graduates from various majors – including Computer Science and Technology and Society from Stony Brook University, Korea, and Fashion Business Management from Fashion Institute of Technology, Korea. The session provided a platform for alumni to reflect on their academic experiences, career pat
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) has been ranked the number one fashion school globally for 2025 by CEOWORLD magazine. This marks the fourth time FIT has been ranked number one by the CEOWORLD magazine, following previous rankings in 2019, 2021, and 2023. This recognition follows an extensive survey conducted between November 15, 2024, and February 22, 2025, involving over 250,000 fashion industry executives across 180 territories. The ranking was based on a comprehensive set o
On March 26, 2025, SUNY Korea had the privilege of hosting Dr. Jaewan Kim, a distinguished professor at Yonsei University and the Director of the Institute of Quantum Information Technology. Held in Room 105 of Academic Building C, the seminar presented a unique opportunity for students and faculty to dive into the evolving world of quantum mechanics and quantum information science. The event began with light refreshments and an introduction to Dr. Kim, whose academic ba
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, IGC students gathered at George Mason University to gain insightful perspectives and knowledge from multiple mentors during IGC's Spring 2025 Career Mentoring Day for Non-STEM Majors. Ten mentors from well-known companies, including Samsung, HYBE, Dior, and Google, each hosted three 50-minute sessions to help students plan their future careers by sharing valuable advice on the job application process and their respective career experiences.