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To see what other counties are doing about the participation
evenpaytheuniversityfee,soIhadtoearnmyownmoneyfor
of parents and consider what we can learn from them, we met
tuition.
with three people: Tefera from the Ethiopia, Andres from
Alex:Alsowhentheirchildrengrowup,theydonotstriveto
ColombiaandAlexfrom theU.S.A.
makethemdothings,likeparentsinothercountriesdobecause
when they became university students, they are independent
TheArgus:Pleaseintroduceyourself.
people.
Tefera:Hi,mynameisTeferaandIamfromEthiopia.Ihave
livedtwoyearsinKoreaandammajoringinKoreanStudies.
The Argus: Some countries have a donation-based
Andres: Hi, my name is Andres. I am from Columbia and
admissionsystem.Howaboutyourcountry?Andwhat
I came to Korea about two months ago. I am now studying
doyouthinkaboutit?
Koreantobeginamaster’sdegree.
Tefera: In my country, this system does not exist, and I can
agreethatitshouldn’t.Thisisbecauseeventhoughuniversities
Alex: Hi, my name is Alex. I am from the U.S.A. I am an
exchange student, and when I was in my university, I was a
canusemoneythroughthissystem,itissoveryunfair.
seniorandstudiedInternationalSecurity.
Andres: It is a silly thing. Our country actually does not
have the program like this, and I do not know about what my
The Argus: What do your country’s people think
country’speoplewouldthinkaboutit.ButIdisagreewithit.It
aboutparentalinterventionineducation?
is related with the names of the universities. I think university
Tefera:WhenIwasyoung,going
evaluationsareoneoftheimportant
to school meant watching movies
reasons to study at a particular
or playing around the grounds.
school. But if universities use this
So in my country, parents do not
kind of strategy, people could think
strive to make their children
they are not highly educated or
study and just leave them alone.
intelligent.SoIamagainstit.
Now, society has become
Alex: In my country, this
modernized and has been
kind of thing exists, but it is
changing a little, but our
really rare. It only happens
mindsetremainsthesame.
with private schools, not
Andres:Yes,itisimportant
public schools. And when
tostudytogetagoodjob,so
some students go to the
parents are always checking
university, people generally
our homework or studies.
think that the students are
So my country has a similar
rich,spoiledkids.
characteristicasKorea.
Alex: In my country, of course education is important, but
The Argus: What do you think about universities
parents do not have a passion for it. It means, we know that
making parents participate in the university
students need to study, yes. But it does not mean that parents
management? And did you know HUFS has an issue
shouldhaveapassiontomakestudentsdoit.
withthis?
Tefera:JustlikeIsaidbefore,parentsinEthiopiawillnottry
The Argus: And what about their attitude toward the
tohelptheirchildrenatcollegebydoingthesesortsofthings.
educationofuniversitystudents?
Andres:InlinewithwhatIhavejustsaidbefore,Idonotfeel
Tefera: When I came to Korea, I was a little bit surprised
goodaboutit.Universitiesshouldtrytocreatepositiveimages
about the fact that lots of students came to visit the university
about their schools. But this strategy does not make them act
with their families. In my country, that is not normal. The
likethat.
familydoesnotfeelthattheyneedtogototheuniversitytosee
Alex: I did not know that HUFS asked these types of
whatitislike.
questions. I think if some people have enough money maybe
Anders:Ithinkitdependsonthecountry.Ifsomepeoplelive
it is good thing to make donations, but I do not feel that
in a rich country like U.S.A. or England, they do not need to
universitiesshouldstrivetomakeparentsdonate.
studyalotbecausetheycanlivebyperformingaparttimejob
like waitressing. But in developing countries like our country,
we need to study a lot to ?nd a good job. My parents did not
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