As the College Scholastic Ability Test is only three days away, there are some people who are worried about what kind of cheering gift to the test takers around them.
Recently, I see a lot of comments on the online community asking me to recommend a gift for the college entrance exam.
As the era of
changed, the gift culture of the college entrance exam also changed.It is already hard to find sticky rice cakes and taffies that were prepared to stick to the university where
, and tissues and forks that mean solving problems and taking pictures well.
Instead of
, desserts such as chocolate and macarons for sugar charging, cash to buy what you want after the CSAT, or gifticons are said to be the trend.
In addition, nutritional supplements and goods from prestigious universities for good condition for test takers are considered one of the most preferred gifts.
In 2021, a trend analysis service company conducted a survey of 200 high school students nationwide on their preference for gifts to cheer them on,
34.5% of
respondents cited sticky rice cake and starch syrup as the "most unwanted gifts," and "the most wanted gifts were in the order of cash, restaurants, and desserts such as chocolate."
Experts analyzed that this is a phenomenon that reflects the values of young people who value practicality over meaning,
Some say it is regrettable that Korea's beauty, such as
glutinous rice cake gifts, gradually disappears.
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