• SKAIS MS Volleyball Tournament - Boys @ BFS, Girls @ DIS: Thursday, February 20
  • Elementary Bowling Party: Friday, February 21
  • NHD Korea: Saturday, February 22
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
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"Do you want to build a snowman?" First graders Paul Lee and Leo Biern fulfill Frozen Anna's wish with one of their own.
Rare double snowfall transforms campus into winter wonderland
Glider claps with energy on the beat of the song “HandClap.” Although it is his first appearance at the assembly, he warms up the audience for the upcoming shows.
[Photos] Middle and high school assembly kicks off season two with performances and awards
With their best efforts, the dance team moves seamlessly to the beat, executing fluid and coordinated choreography. Their lively performance invigorates the atmosphere, captivating their peers with boundless energy.
[Photos] Elementary Assembly ignites second season with music, dance, and school spirit
Once bustling with energy and crowd, Dongseongro now houses empty buildings and relatively few customers.
Population decline and increases in rent contribute to downtown business closures
Seventh graders Arin Kwon, Isabel Bae, and Olivia Cho hold hands and attempt to stay balanced on the ice together. Aside from a few wobbles, their teamwork triumphs, as they gradually get the hang of skating.
Middle Schoolers enjoy chilled thrills and make frozen memories to mark new semester
A heavy traffic prevents people from purchasing the train tickets they need for the upcoming lunar new year break, even at such an early time.
Korean Lunar New Year travel jams nationwide train network
Time paradoxes remind us just how much one's perception plays into shaping their experiences.
Why joy feels fleeting and boredom drags
After the crash, the deformed remnants of Mrs. Crewe's motorcycle litter the road. The tragic scene reflects the danger she survived through. Photo courtesy of Mrs. Crewe.
Mrs. Crewe: From near death to living the life
Firefighters patrol the area during Lunar New Year celebrations, ensuring safety and preventing accidents. Their proactive efforts help mitigate risks, keeping fires and hazards at bay during the festive period.
As citizens celebrate, firefighters work through their toughest month of the year
The "spoon" hierarchy adapts in the socioeconomic culture of Korea, and acts as a divider for "friend groups" in schools.
The price of popularity
Guk-mi Munbang-gu has been a staple for Dong-do elementary students for decades. Today, it remains nearly empty.
Korea’s nostalgic munbang-gus struggle to stay relevant
Countless LPs and albums spill out of Treasure Island dabang’s shelves. Old music blares out of the speakers.
Where Culture Once Brewed
The Apple Vision Pro sits on display at the Apple Park Visitor Center, drawing in tech enthusiasts eager to experience its cutting-edge features. Customers in the background explore Apple's latest innovations, anticipating the future of spatial computing.
Strapping $3500 on my face
A player strikes a pose in a raunchy fashion to fit an inappropriate theme. Innocent kids rate it five stars, not aware of what the costume communicates.
Catwalk to catastrophe
Jinx and Vi collide in a fierce showdown, striking to close a chapter of their sisterhood.
Arcane season 2: jinxed by its own ambition
Six albums, each with its own depressing narrative, will make your winter – because the chill hits harder with the right soundtrack.
Six albums to set the mood this winter
서양식당 (Western Restaurant) greets customers with its bright gold sign. The cozy exterior makes visitors anticipate a delicious meal.
Esiapolis welcomes a taste of the West
Google introduces its newest Large Language Model, Gemini for both Android and iPhone. Although the age of AI has ensued, consumers have yet to find a product that can replace conventional electronics. 
AI: A sidekick, not the hero 
While Dongduk Women's University attempted to open admissions to male students, protesters object against the plan due to anxiety around losing a safe space against misogyny.
Co-ed decision backfires on Dongduk Women’s University
In a man-loving society, women struggle to carve their own space. Doubt and hesitation of this space create internalized misogyny as the insecurity manifests in social interactions and daily life.
Microfeminism: The solution to internalized misogyny
Electric vehicles ignite nationwide concerns in Korea, after the recent flames and the dominance of parking spots.
Electric vehicles spark fire and fear 
Recent controversies raise concerns over Korea’s military service and spark debates around gender equality and mental health. Although this social change has cut down the military pool each year, complaints continue to arise.
Korea’s military conscription sparks deep divide
Young girls, especially teens, are the main targets of deepfake technology. With nobody to talk to, they fall into a circle of shame.
Unmasking the truths of stolen faces
The Park Chung Hee statue controversy pits conservatives against the liberals and divides the people of Daegu.
Statue of former president raises eyebrows
The bright LED screen flashes the scores for players. They take a quick glance at the numbers then hop right back into action.
New digital scoreboards light up Jetnasium
Senior Ethan Rossmeisl (number 5) leaps against a double team. With limited space, he uses one hand to aim for the bucket. After hitting the rim several times, the ball finally drops into the hoop.
Boys varsity basketball battles till the buzzer in season opener
Junior Lily Lee (4) prepares for a smooth layup, her eyes locked on the basket as the defender closes in. With perfect timing, she powers through the pressure for an easy basket.
Girls’ varsity basketball goes toe to toe against Warriors
Freshman Alex Jang crosses up freshman Alex Seo during the dribbling drill. Jang attempts to make quick moves in the confined space he has to blow by his defender.
High school basketball teams experiment with new strategies and amp up conditioning in preparation for the 2025 season
The Girls B team holds up their trophy proudly, medals around their necks. They giggle as they celebrate their well-deserved success.
Elementary futsal teams wrap up the season with a bang in Busan
The middle school trio holds up the winning trophy. They prove that team work makes dream work.
Trail construction almost cancels SKAIS cross country but races prevail
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Glider excitedly greets cross country admirers.
DIS Profile: Glider ✈️
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An exhausted student takes a power nap or "siesta" in Spanish class.
Jets Tailspin: How to take it easy today
What's your New Year’s resolution—bold leap, tiny step, or a little bit of both?
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The student tells his teacher the classic; my dog ate my homework.
What is the most ridiculous excuse you’ve ever used?
  • SKAIS MS Volleyball Tournament - Boys @ BFS, Girls @ DIS: Thursday, February 20
  • Elementary Bowling Party: Friday, February 21
  • NHD Korea: Saturday, February 22
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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The Student News Site of Daegu International School

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Hobby Talk Episode 3: Student Hobbies

Steven Jang and Pyo Hong
February 18, 2025

Hello, and welcome to Hobby Talk! In this episode, we explore unique hobbies that not many people know about. Whether it’s sports, reading, or something else, we’ll dive into different pastimes and hear from the people who enjoy them.

In this episode, we’ll be talking with Volt, whose hobby is breakdancing, and Gia, who enjoys horseback riding.

Funk AF – Everet Almond

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About the Contributors
Steven Jang
Steven Jang, Broadcast Journalist
Steven Jang enters his first year as a broadcast journalist. He started a new podcast called “Hobby Talk”, where he entertains listeners with unique stories about unexpected people around campus. Discussions with eccentric individuals inspires Steven, so he decided to capture his interactions on audio. In his free time, Steven loves to play badminton and he binge-watches Korean reality TV shows such as Culinary Class Wars.
Pyo Hong
Pyo Hong, Broadcast Journalist
Pyo Hong ventures into the podcast studio for the first time. An avid gamer, Pyo spends most of his time with EA Sports FC 25 and of course, Brawl Stars. Back in childhood, Pyo’s friends in England inspired him to pick up a pair of cleats and hit the soccer pitch. Besides sports, he’s on his fifth watch through all episodes of Culinary Class Wars.  Pyo joined the Podcast ASA because he loves talking to people at DIS with stories to share.
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