Stranger in a strange land
Helping fellow foreign students
By Tracie Barrett
When graduate student Iskandar Makhmudov arrived at Jeju National University in February 2008, it was to begin his long stint of living away from his home country of Uzbekistan. “It was not so easy at the beginning,” he said, being in a new country and trying to cope with the language and cultural difficulties while also undertaking an intensive course of study in renewable energy technologies.
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■ Anatomy Laboratory-Information
  JNU School of Medicine Department of Anatomy (Neurobiology Laboratory)
  Address: 66 Jejudaehakno, Jeju 690-756, Jeju Province
  Mentoring Professor: Yak-Hyun Cho (Ph.D. in veterinary medicine)
  Laboratory/research area: Mechanism of degenerative neurological diseases and development of their
therapeutic drugs:, specifically

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The JNU Central Library will be open 24 hours during the upcoming finals weeks and the late night and early morning buses to several routes will be running for the convenience of library users, according to the following schedule.

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The JNU Student Resident Hall (dormitory) seeks a scholarship-funded resident assistant as follows:
1. How many: 1 female assistant
2. When to apply:  2009. 11. 19 ~ 2009. 11. 25
3. Who can apply: JNU graduate students or undergraduate upper class students (seniors)
4. Duties involved: 09:00 ~ 18:00 daily or 18:00 ~ 24:00 nightly (attending classes permitted)
5. Appointment term: 2009. 12. 1 ~ 2010. 2. 28, renewable for AY2010 if duties performed satisfactorily
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