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Hyechun Scholarship Foundation awards 168 million won to 42 students

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Jung Chan-soo
Published : June 8, 2026 - 09:17:20
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Founded in 1984, foundation has given 2,683 students a cumulative 3.327 billion won

Courtesy of Jeong Sik Poom
Courtesy of Jeong Sik Poom

The Hyechun Scholarship Foundation, established by the late Jeong Jae-won, honorary chairman and founder of food company Jeong Sik Poom, held its 42nd annual scholarship ceremony Friday at the company's Seoul office in Jung-gu.

The ceremony awarded a combined 168 million won to 42 high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students. Founded in 1984, the foundation has distributed roughly 3.327 billion won ($2,160,000) in scholarships to 2,683 recipients over 42 years.


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