Founding of IEGA begins
The association began its founding with the aim of supporting international secondary school students, planning programs and research to improve Korea's educational environment and promote international exchange.
Hosted the 1st Academic Forum on Internationalizing Secondary Education and Strengthening Educational Competitiveness
The forum discussed key issues in internationalizing secondary education and strengthening its competitiveness. Experts and educators held in-depth discussions on improving the current study-abroad system and on global education trends.
Official approval of IEGA (under the Ministry of Education)
IEGA was officially approved as an incorporated association under the Ministry of Education. This allows the association to carry out more systematic and wide-ranging activities that improve the welfare and education of international secondary school students.
Talent-sharing program for international students
Professionals from many fields volunteered to share their knowledge and skills with international students, giving them practical learning opportunities and mentoring.
Attended the "Korea-China Basic Education Seminar"
IEGA formed a Korean delegation to attend a forum hosted by Zhangjiagang Foreign Language School in China, joined by Chinese education officials and Korean high school principals (Anyang FLHS, Myungduk FLHS, Hanlim Arts High School, Incheon FLHS and Hanyoung FLHS).