Ever since ChatGPT took the world by storm last November, many braced for an impending educational apocalypse, suggesting that schools should learn to live with the artificial intelligence chatbot—an...
As SIS seniors pass their 18th birthdays, they can begin the relatively simple process of attaining a driver’s license: watch an hour-long video on road safety and pass a written test, a driving course...
Vaping is more common now than ever among teens. The most common reasons youth experiment with e-cigarettes are curiosity, peer pressure, boredom, and anxiety. Knowing that it is easy to engage...
Busan, Tokyo, Bangkok, Dubai, London, New York… There are limitless possibilities of cities that we could travel to if we had grade-level trips. In each city, students can make unforgettable memories...
Brandon Choi, Executive Copy Editor
| Feb 28, 2023
For an international school, our school lacks a representative diverse student body. With a significant majority of our students being ethnically Korean, our school suffers from a homogenous cultural and...
“I’m not really into that, so I’ll pass.”
“I left because I probably won’t write it on my college application.”
“No, that doesn’t fit with the rest of my activities.”
Too...
Joseph Chun, Design & Production Editor
| Feb 11, 2023
Note: This article connects to the previous ChatGPT article.
“Write a college-level 800-word essay exploring the theme of ambition in Macbeth. Incorporate textual evidence throughout and analyze thoroughly.”
It’s...
Joseph Chun, Design & Production Editor
| Dec 5, 2022
Defeat occurs once in a while to everybody, including us students—whether it be losing in a quiz tournament, missing a game winning shot, or performing poorly in a Model United Nations conference. And...
When Democrats officially retained control of the US Senate during the 2022 Midterm Elections, the Republican Party was sent into a frenzy, with party leaders Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell blamed...
Are you younger than 14?
In Korea, this seemingly arbitrary question can determine whether you spend a lifetime in jail or get off free.
This flaw in the Korean law was highlighted in May 2020,...
Walking through the hallways around SIS, you may have encountered colorful recycling bins with different labels to separate waste. With a growing global awareness of sustainability, recycling is a practice...
Take a moment and picture a soldier. Let me guess—tall, muscular guy in cargo pants?
This spring, SIS senior boys have begun receiving military enrollment letters to sign up for two years of cut-throat...
