About the Writers of
Deadline on Friday Morning

Ahn Ji-Sook.  Her morning starts with TV. And her night also finishes with TV. That means her day starts and finishes with the national anthem.  Don't you think she is a patriot? TV is her lover as well as her friend. She hopes to work at a TV station ony because she is eager to see many TV stars personally. Whenever you'd like to see her or know where she is, just turn on the TV and then you will easily find her screaming "Oppa!" among the audience of the entertainment program.  (By Soomi)

Chang Hyun Sun ("Sunny").  She loves the sea very much. In addition, she actually looks like the sea. First of all, the sea is always changeable. Actually, the sea has many and various faces. Sometimes it is windy, and sometimes it is calm and silent. Likewise, she likes to change. So she loves meeting new people and doing various sports, such as skiing, swimming, and wind surfing. Not only that. The sea is so wide that it seems to include all creatures. Like that, she is always trying to embrace everyone and everything. If you want to know much about her, look at the sea. You will find out that she is like the sea. She is really energetic like the waving sea.  (By Julie)

Cho Bu-youn ("Julie").  She works for the student council. She is an editor of our department's news bulletin. She is very imaginative. She likes to draw pictures. I think she has a special talent for drawing. She won the highest prize in a drawing contest when she was a high school student. She enjoys drawing cartoons.One day she hopes to be a cartoonist.She likes the sea, cool breezes, the color green, and singing.I know she has a warm heart. And she looks like she is still a dreaming little girl.  (By Sunny)

Cho Hye Jin ("Jinna").  She is very good looking and very tall. She has a passion to succeed in everything. She always does her best to have a good relationship with other people. So, she has many good friends around her. Whenever I see her, I think good friends can be made by trying to have a good relationship with each other. She always wants to be a good person. But, sometimes, she feels that her character is too delicate, so she wants to change her character in that respect. She dreams of a better world where there is no inequality and no prejudice. She admires her parents and her aunt. What she learned from this class was to know people she didn't know before. When she loves is to love people, and what she hates is to hate people. Her parents and high school friends have influenced her life most.  (By Sue)

Cho Hye Sun ("Hepburn").  She has many nicknames: "Keith," "Sky," and "Hepburn." I don't know exactly whether it is like Audrey or Katherine Hepburn. Anyway, she likes old movie star names. But she reminds me of the "little prince" in the book, for she looks like a pretty boy who has perplexing questions. Actually, she is very unique. She likes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart because the pronunciation sounds nice. She wanted to be a cook when she was young, but she scarcely cooks now because she is too lazy. She wants to be a painter in the future, but she hardly paints, so she thinks it is an impossible dream. Sometimes, she can't accept why all people have two eyes, two ears and so on, so she enjoys reading science fiction novels, and someday she hopes to write one.  (By Teressa)

Choi Eun Sun ("Jill").  To describe Jill in one word, I should say "music." Literally, she is crazy about music. She is always listening to music on the way to school and at home, and she has a great number of cassette tapes. Also, she is a walking dictionary about music. Her great interest in music started with George Michael. Before she listened to one of his songs, she was indifferent to the world of music. But at the moment she heard it, she shivered with ecstasy. From that time, her craze for music started.  (By Jin)

Chung Ga Jin ("Jin").  Jin likes to travel abroad. Every vacation, she disappears out of my sight to travel, and she appears before me when the vacation is nearly finished. Especially, during last summer vacation, she traveled to Europe with her friends. Can you image that only three young women traveled to Europe without any help? While she traveled in many countries, she had a unique thought about the world. She is interested in other people of the world, and she wants to communicate with them. However, there are too many languages, so it is difficult to communicate with other people. For this reason, she dreams that the world will be united as one nation. I think her dream will come true soon, and I'm sure she will be in the important position to unite the world.  (By Jill)

Chung Ha-Young ("Elvina").  Her most valuable and important thing is the hundred-day ring her boyfriend gave her. She hates people who boast about themselves and have no ambition. She wanted to go abroad and study there to become an English professor in her childhood, but now she is just searching for her dream. She wants to change the improper prejudices and pressures of society on women. I think that her essence is that she is a reasonable feminist.  (By Jean)

Chung Soo-Young ("Sue").  She has a nickname--"Sue." It can be written as a Chinese character, and it means "water." Like the character of water, she has a point of view which sees everything in an optimistic way. Therefore, she can have a big, pretty smile and enjoy everything under any circumstances. She wants to do her best anywhere and anytime and be absorbed in one thing which she can concentrate on.  (By Jinna)

Gu Sun Hee ("Jean").  Her greatest passion is understanding other people. She thinks she has had no big accomplishment in her life yet. She loves her mother very much. She does her best at studying her major, searching for a boyfriend, and deciding what she will be. She is slim and tall, though she eats a lot. Her favorite professor at Ewha Unversity is Mr. Tyson. She is just a dreamer, I think.  (By Elvina)

Kim Hyun-ju.  She has one unchangeable dream. She wants to be the owner of a bookstore. She wants to make it the biggest and most comfortable place. She likes reading books and calling her boyfriend to chat. She has been trying to diet for three years, and at last she has succeeded. Nowadays, she is trying to grow her hair long, but nobody knows whether she will do it.  (By Jung-hye)

Ko Seong-yeong.  She is an idealist who doesn't think too deeply over problems. She likes meeting people and exchanging thoughts with them and trying to understand them all. She might be an easyingoing person, but she has one dream to accomplish. She wants to publish a book that tells all about her thoughts all over the world, and to do so she is changing her old, somewhat bad habits to become more diligent, accurate, etc. She loves to read comic books, play sports, and play computer games. She loves to listen to music. She has more than three hundred compact discs. She has so many kinds of hobbies because she can never stick to one thing. She has many things she loves, and as many things she hates.  (By Jin-Hee)

Lee Dong Kil ("Heather").  "Dong Kil." When people hear her name, most people misunderstand that she is a man, because her name sounds like a male name, and it is the same as a famous male professor. But people who know her well know she is very ladylike. She is gentle and scrupulous. In a sense, she is a perfectionist. She always tries to do her best in everything. Nowadays, she thinks about her future. She hasn't decided what she will do. But I'm sure that she will decide soon what to do and do her best at it.  (By Mia)

Lee Ha Yeon ("Jane").  She has a very unique laugh that you can easily distinguish from others. She also gives a loud applause that you are apt to be startled by at first. She seems to be quite emotional in expressing her feelings. She has the image of a gentle professor or an author, and she looks elegant and smart, too.  (By Pia)

Lee Mia.  "Rabbit" we call her because she has a lot of common sense. She got this name when she went to a fortuneteller who told her that she has three rabbits in her birth day, birth time, and birth year. A rabbit usually represents common sense or knowledge in Korea. Mia has a lot of both, so she always tries to find the easiest way to Seoul. (Among Korean sayings, there is one that goes: "It doesn't matter which way you go to Seoul, as long as you get there finally."  (By Heather)

Lee Seung Ah ("Zenia").  She is a junior at Ewhat Woman's University. She is active and willing to have a conversation with other people. I think she is sociable. She said she doesn't know what she wants to be in the future. Anyway, I'm sure that she is a unique person.  (By Soo-yeun)

Lee So Hee ("Teressa").  "Dancing Queen" is her nickname. She is healthy and positive. She laughs loudly. If you want to make friends with her, write a letter to her. She will be very glad and you'll receive a letter from her, because she likes to write and receive letters. She wants to be an actress as well as a critic. To memorize Hamlet's soliloquy was her proudest accomplishment this semester. She loves her family, her friends, God, and nature. Her grandmother and parents have influenced her throughout her life. And from Mr. Tyson, she learned generosity and diligence. She is impressed because he always prepares for class faithfully. She dreams of a world in which there is no war, no prejudice, and no pollution.  (By Hepburn)

Lee Yae Joon ("June").  Nowadays, she has many troubles in her mind. She has many things to decide. Specifically, she is uneasy because she hasn't decided what she will do after graduation. She wants to rest for a while, so she is going to her hometown. She said, "I will get over these troubles soon." We promised to talk about her after she has recovered from her complicated situation.  (By Judy)

Lee Yoon Jeong ("Judy").  She wanted to be a journalist for a daily newspaper. But she realized how difficult it would be to become a journalist for a daily paper. Now she wants to be a journalist for a liberal magazine. She hopes that she will write stories which describe our neighbors' warm lives in our society. Maybe we can read articles written by Judy someday.  (By June)

Myung Soo-yeun.  Though she is majoring in vocal music, she is studying English composition in our department among students who are majoring in English Language and Literature. In this point, I guess she is very brave. I mean, usually, studnets from other departments are scared to study in our classes. Even if she is indecisive, she is open-minded. In the future, she wants to be a famous singer like Jo Su-mi, and she also wants to be a translator.  (By Zenia)

Park Jin-Hee.  She hopes she can continue to study English literature, though she hasn't decided on what to do with her future life. She thinks that her life has been quite smooth since she's always had a pleasant rapport with her parents. Chatting with her friends, swimming, cooking, and making paper art works are her favorite things. She wishes she could be more active in everything. She likes ordinary, kind, well-rounded people. She likes to get together in pairs better than to bunch up.  (By Seong Yeon)

Suh Soo Mi.  Wanted: A man over 178 centimeters tall, slim, a playboy (in Korean, "nalari"), and the owner of his own car. She lives in a fantasy. She pretends to be graceful and gentle, but when you find out more about her, she is far from it. You can recognize her from 100 meters away, because her clothes are always fluttering and flapping, just like her room which also has fluttering curtains. Somebody has called it "octopus legs." If you want to find her, go and look for her somewhere around "Nights."  (By Ji-Sook)

Sung Jung-hye.  She is a sleeping beauty who sleeps for half the day, but she is full of spontaneous curiosity about everything in the world while she is awake. She always wonders about the end of the universe. She often goes to the movies and weeps with the impressions. She likes to listen to music, dance, sing, and drink with her friends. She is always looking for true love, and I hope she finds it.  (By Hyun-ju)

Yu Hyun Jong ("Pia").  Isn't "Pia" a unique name? Her parents gave her this amiable name. She loves it more than her original name because it sounds rough, and the pronunciation is difficult for herself and other people. Pia has traveled to various countries, except Australia and South America, when she was young. It gave her cross-cultural experience. She has a really attractive hairstyle. Her hair is permed and dyed light brown, and it goes well with her dark skin.  (By Jane)


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