concept   graduate
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, graduation and obtaining graduate degrees from prestigious universities are highly important to society and families.
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1 diploma South Korea Often stored in a safe place and not prominently displayed to avoid appearing boastful 1
2 diploma South Korea Diplomas are valued, but the reputation of the university and personal connections are more important for job opportunities. 1
3 diploma South Korea Considered extremely important and often displayed prominently in the household to signify academic achievement and family honor. 1
4 diploma South Korea Highly valued and often displayed in a prominent place within the household, considered an important symbol of academic achievement. 1
5 doctorate South Korea Highly respected and prestigious, often seen as a significant achievement for the individual and their family 1
6 graduate South Korea High value placed on graduates finding employment at prestigious companies 1
7 graduate South Korea Considered to be a significant achievement not only for the graduate but for the entire family and community, often celebrated with elaborate ceremonies and gifts. 1
8 graduate South Korea Having a graduate degree is highly valued, and graduating from prestigious universities is particularly esteemed in society. 1
9 graduate South Korea Common for graduates to give gifts or money to their professors as a sign of respect and gratitude. 1
10 graduate student South Korea Considered prestigious, and an honor to the family, for a student to pursue graduate studies 1
11 graduate student South Korea Often expected to show respect and obedience to the professor or advisor. 1
12 graduating South Korea Taking commemorative photos with family and friends at a specific location after the graduation ceremony 1
13 graduating South Korea Graduating from a prestigious university is highly valued in society, and the job market is competitive for fresh graduates. 1
14 graduating South Korea Often marked with a somber and formal ceremony, with emphasis on respect for teachers and parents. 1
15 high school graduate level South Korea Highly valued and often seen as a prerequisite for pursuing higher education or securing competitive employment. 1
16 receiving degree South Korea Presenting a monetary gift in an envelope to the graduate 1
17 receiving degree South Korea Expected and considered essential for societal advancement, often celebrated with a formal ceremony 1
18 receiving degree South Korea Receiving a degree is a major accomplishment, often celebrated with elaborate ceremonies and extensive respect for the individual's dedication and hard work. 1