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Asiana helps youths find the right career

By Won Ho-jung

Published : Nov. 8, 2017 - 17:24

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Asiana Airlines’ chief executive took the stage to counsel youths on how to find the career that fits their dreams, according to the airline Wednesday.

On Tuesday, Asiana Airlines hosted its sixth Asiana Dream Festival at Aram Nuri Aram Music Hall in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, where Chief Executive Officer Kim Soo-cheon gave a talk to students as part of the airline’s 2,000th Saekdong Narae Classroom session.

Asiana Airlines CEO Kim Soo-cheon (front row, fourth from left) poses with students at the sixth Asiana Dream Festival held Tuesday at Aram Nuri Aram Music Hall in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. Kim gave a talk to celebrate the 2,000th talk given to students as part of Asiana Airlines’ Saekdong Narae Classroom program. (Asiana Airlines) Asiana Airlines CEO Kim Soo-cheon (front row, fourth from left) poses with students at the sixth Asiana Dream Festival held Tuesday at Aram Nuri Aram Music Hall in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. Kim gave a talk to celebrate the 2,000th talk given to students as part of Asiana Airlines’ Saekdong Narae Classroom program. (Asiana Airlines)

The Saekdong Narae Classroom project aims to provide advice to youths who are seeking help in crafting their career paths.

The CEO spoke to 1,200 students, saying, “Curiosity was what drove me to strive endlessly with an open mind. Do everything with curiosity and a spirit of ownership.”

The Asiana Dream Festival is an event co-sponsored by Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation and YG Entertainment. It was hosted with the Gyeonggi Goyang Office of Education.

By Won Ho-jung (hjwon@heraldcorp.com)