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Editorial: Inching toward the centimeter: why the US should metricate

Editorial: Inching toward the centimeter: why the US should metricate

Sarah Ju, Editor-in-Chief | Dec 8, 2021

As a child, my father would often iterate to me his pure, unadulterated admiration for the United States of America. Of course, he would hold the place he met my mother and offered him a myriad of experiences...

Space race vs. human race

Space race vs. human race

Jack Lee, Reporter | Nov 24, 2021

“I think the human race does not have a future if we do not go into space. We need to expand our horizons beyond planet Earth if we are to have a long-term future,” said Stephen Hawking, renowned theoretical...

Graphic by Minjae Chun

Why clubs need a follow-through system

Erin Choi, Reporter | Nov 8, 2021

At SIS, club executive positions are a way for students to garner leadership skills. However, many executives face difficulties performing the delegated duties to the best of their abilities. This stems...

BTS is not just a boy band

BTS is not just a boy band

Jack Lee, Reporter | Oct 19, 2021

On Sept. 20, the United Nations invited BTS as a special envoy to President Moon Jae-in for its annual Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Moment. At the conference, BTS performed its most recent popular...

Editorial: Chronic complainers are entertainers

Editorial: Chronic complainers are entertainers

Sarah Ju, Editor-in-Chief | Sep 30, 2021

While roaming the halls of Seoul International School, a wandering passerby would probably hear the whines and groans of a  passing SIS-ian, venting about the curve on their latest test or the most recent...

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Don’t cut down our own athletes

Jordan Kim, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Sep 9, 2021

  “Ggeut.” After letting go of his last shot for team Korea in the shootout of the gold-medal match, the veteran archer Oh Jin-hyuk uttered this word, which means “the end,” before...

Keep up the good sleep

Keep up the good sleep

Jordan Kim, Co-Editor-in-Chief | Jun 1, 2021

“Diamonds are made under pressure.” These are the famous last words of the typical SIS student. With piles of homework, various quizzes, and extracurricular activities to tend to every night, procrastination...

Editorial: Future Tenses in 5 Senses

Editorial: Future Tenses in 5 Senses

Sarah Ju, Editor-in-Chief | Jun 1, 2021

The eventful school year has come to an end, and having bid farewell to the seniors, I am now left with the amazing task of serving as the Editor in Chief of Tiger Times Online for the 2021-22 school year....

Spotlight Commentary: Influencers

Spotlight Commentary: Influencers

Jenny Seo | Apr 28, 2021

“The way to think of influencers or creators is as entrepreneurs. These people are setting up businesses, hiring staff, managing budgets. These are massively transferable skills,” said Chris Stokel-Walker,...

Editorial: Stop, drop, and read

Editorial: Stop, drop, and read

Editors in Chief | Apr 12, 2021

Books shoved away in the dusty corners of school lockers and the high school library almost deserted during activity period— a familiar sight, if not protocol. Swamped in piles of Google Classroom assignments...

Spotlight Commentary: Asian Representation in Hollywood

Spotlight Commentary: Asian Representation in Hollywood

Jenny Seo | Mar 16, 2021

“Here's what I think...I think that we have become kind of numb to the diversity issue when it comes to film. Like, I didn't even feel that way until it was brought to my attention when you come up to...

Editorial: Getting off on the wrong foot, landing on the right one

Editorial: Getting off on the wrong foot, landing on the right one

Editors in Chief | Feb 14, 2021

Instead of a day of celebration and a fresh start to mediating partisan differences, Joe Biden’s inauguration came amidst a shocking insurgency. Donald Trump supporters, or “loyalists”, were seen...