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Editorial
Solitude
T
henumberofnewCOVID-19infectionsseemedtoebbandflow,butthe
ESTABLISHED1954
mostrecentoutbreakcrasheduponuslikeanunexpectedwave.Weseem
to be stuck in a perpetual limbo ? an end seems near, but the end seems
Publishedmonthlyexceptonschoolholidaysbyand
for the students of Hankuk University of Foreign
nigh. This limbo, as we were all forced indoors, seems to be a state of mind as
Studies, TheArgus, the oldest campus English
well.Foroversixmonthsnow,wewerestuckhomewithourthoughts.
magazine in Korea, pursues the highest standard of
My thoughts tried to get at me. I felt as if these thoughts were untrue to me,
campusjournalismandacademism.
telling me things I would not otherwise think. I dismissed them; must be the
coronablues,Iironicallythought.
At one point, however, I had to realize that this is not a limbo, but my mind
?PresidentandPublisher
Prof.KimIn-chul
adjustingtothesolitude.Allthistime,therewasavoicewithinmeyearningtobe
?ExecutiveEditor
Prof.NamWon-jun
listenedtobynoneotherthanmyself.Itwastellingmethepuresttruthaboutmy
?CopyReaders
Prof.MerrileeBrinegar
beingthatIhadbeenignoringallthistime,toobusyhearingtheworld.
Prof.JosephR.Vincent
Life as I knew it was unacceptable. I was too complacent. I was too simple. I
was completely overlooking my lack of depth, not just in general knowledge, but
Prof.ChrisKobylinski
of myself. My life required restructuring. And there I was, faced with truths that
?Editor-in-Chief
ParkChang-hwan(G-4)
requiredmetochangemyselfforever,andhereIamnow,copingwith,andperhaps
?EditorialConsultant
JeonNu-ri(G-4)
evenaccepting,newdefinitionsaboutmyself.
?Editor
JangSoo-hyun(IS-3)
I was not the only one who changed, however. Everyone else saw change in
?StaffReporters
this time of solitude. For me, this led to certain relationships ending. It was
ChoiYea-jin(GB-3)
heartbreaking.Perhapsoneday,itwillberememberedfondly.
KimHa-kyung(ELLT-1)
This is what COVID-19 did. It ended life as we all knew it. This oft-repeated
statement has become the slogan of our lives. Yet, we still cling onto hope. We
KimKyung-eun(IS-3)
cope by coining new terms: “new normal,” “un-tact,” “social distancing,” and
SongChan-ho(EIT-3)
more. Humanity is finding a way to overcome the virus by developing vaccines
?Argusians
NaGeum-chae(CFAC-3)
andtreatments.Meanwhile,peoplecontinuetodevelopthetechofthefuture:this
YooChan-heum(ELC-2)
issuedealswiththehopesandperilsofautonomousdriving.Wechoosenottostay
?Illustrator
TuyungPark
stagnantinthisgroggycorona-reality.
Nevertheless, we ought to embrace our more immediate future of solitude and
wait all the chaos out. Let us greet this aloneness as our friend for a few more
weeks, months, or even years, and get to know more of our own selves in the
meantime. Let us not rush into anything, but patiently wait, because distantly, a
brighterfutureawaitsus.Andtillthen,TheArguswillcontinuetowrite.
ByParkChang-hwan
107,Imun-ro,Dongdaemun-gu,Seoul,Korea
Editor-in-Chief
(PostalCode02450)
Tel:(02)2173-2508 Fax:2173-2509
81, Oedae-ro, Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu Yongin, Gyeonggi
Province,Korea
(PostalCode17035)Tel:(031)330-4113
PrintedbyHONGDESIGN!Tel:464-5167Fax:464-5168
Solitude
T
henumberofnewCOVID-19infectionsseemedtoebbandflow,butthe
ESTABLISHED1954
mostrecentoutbreakcrasheduponuslikeanunexpectedwave.Weseem
to be stuck in a perpetual limbo ? an end seems near, but the end seems
Publishedmonthlyexceptonschoolholidaysbyand
for the students of Hankuk University of Foreign
nigh. This limbo, as we were all forced indoors, seems to be a state of mind as
Studies, TheArgus, the oldest campus English
well.Foroversixmonthsnow,wewerestuckhomewithourthoughts.
magazine in Korea, pursues the highest standard of
My thoughts tried to get at me. I felt as if these thoughts were untrue to me,
campusjournalismandacademism.
telling me things I would not otherwise think. I dismissed them; must be the
coronablues,Iironicallythought.
At one point, however, I had to realize that this is not a limbo, but my mind
?PresidentandPublisher
Prof.KimIn-chul
adjustingtothesolitude.Allthistime,therewasavoicewithinmeyearningtobe
?ExecutiveEditor
Prof.NamWon-jun
listenedtobynoneotherthanmyself.Itwastellingmethepuresttruthaboutmy
?CopyReaders
Prof.MerrileeBrinegar
beingthatIhadbeenignoringallthistime,toobusyhearingtheworld.
Prof.JosephR.Vincent
Life as I knew it was unacceptable. I was too complacent. I was too simple. I
was completely overlooking my lack of depth, not just in general knowledge, but
Prof.ChrisKobylinski
of myself. My life required restructuring. And there I was, faced with truths that
?Editor-in-Chief
ParkChang-hwan(G-4)
requiredmetochangemyselfforever,andhereIamnow,copingwith,andperhaps
?EditorialConsultant
JeonNu-ri(G-4)
evenaccepting,newdefinitionsaboutmyself.
?Editor
JangSoo-hyun(IS-3)
I was not the only one who changed, however. Everyone else saw change in
?StaffReporters
this time of solitude. For me, this led to certain relationships ending. It was
ChoiYea-jin(GB-3)
heartbreaking.Perhapsoneday,itwillberememberedfondly.
KimHa-kyung(ELLT-1)
This is what COVID-19 did. It ended life as we all knew it. This oft-repeated
statement has become the slogan of our lives. Yet, we still cling onto hope. We
KimKyung-eun(IS-3)
cope by coining new terms: “new normal,” “un-tact,” “social distancing,” and
SongChan-ho(EIT-3)
more. Humanity is finding a way to overcome the virus by developing vaccines
?Argusians
NaGeum-chae(CFAC-3)
andtreatments.Meanwhile,peoplecontinuetodevelopthetechofthefuture:this
YooChan-heum(ELC-2)
issuedealswiththehopesandperilsofautonomousdriving.Wechoosenottostay
?Illustrator
TuyungPark
stagnantinthisgroggycorona-reality.
Nevertheless, we ought to embrace our more immediate future of solitude and
wait all the chaos out. Let us greet this aloneness as our friend for a few more
weeks, months, or even years, and get to know more of our own selves in the
meantime. Let us not rush into anything, but patiently wait, because distantly, a
brighterfutureawaitsus.Andtillthen,TheArguswillcontinuetowrite.
ByParkChang-hwan
107,Imun-ro,Dongdaemun-gu,Seoul,Korea
Editor-in-Chief
(PostalCode02450)
Tel:(02)2173-2508 Fax:2173-2509
81, Oedae-ro, Mohyeon-eup, Cheoin-gu Yongin, Gyeonggi
Province,Korea
(PostalCode17035)Tel:(031)330-4113
PrintedbyHONGDESIGN!Tel:464-5167Fax:464-5168
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