The 7th Annual Korean Speech Contest will be held in person at 7 pm on Thursday March 23, 2023, sponsored by the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures [EALC] and the Center of East Asian and Pacific Studies [CEAPS]. This event is open to all. Winners in each level will be awarded with a gift card and those who are currently taking or have taken KOR classes within a year will be eligible to compete in the Midwest Korean Speech Contest to be held on Saturday April 1, 2023. The 1st place winners at each level in the Midwest Korean Speech Contest will be awarded with a tuition-free opportunity to study in Korea during summer in addition to a cash award.
Don’t miss the opportunity to show off your Korean skills and win the eligibility to compete in the Midwest Korean Speech Contest, where you can win a tuition-free opportunity to study abroad in Korea during summer and many more prizes!
We encourage everyone to participate and invite everyone to come and support your friends and classmates at the 7th Annual Korean Speech Contest in Spring 2023!
DATE & TIME: 7-8:30 pm, Thursday March 23, 2023
LOCATION: Lincoln Hall Room 1000
REGISTER by Friday March 10: Click HERE for registration.
DEADLINE for speech script submission: Sunday, March 19 (You can submit the script when you register or email it to Director of the Korean language program, Jeeyoung Ahn Ha @j-ahn3@illinois.edu)
