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ABOUT AYNK

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Connecting ASEAN students in Korea through community, collaboration, and cultural exchange.

About Us

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The ASEAN Youth Network in Korea (AYNK) is a non-profit, student-led network of ASEAN youth studying and living in the Republic of Korea.

We bring together the official or recognized student communities from 11 ASEAN Member States, acting as a platform for collaboration, representation, and shared initiatives.

See more about us →

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Quick Facts

🌏 12 Countries Represented

🎓 Student-led & Volunteer-based

🤝 Events and projects with ASEAN & Korean partners

What We Do

Community & Belonging

We connect ASEAN students across universities in Korea through gatherings, cultural events, and joint activities that make student life more supportive and fun.

Leadership & Representation

We provide opportunities to lead as Executive Council officers and Country Representatives, giving ASEAN youth a voice in Korea-based discussions and initiatives.

Partnerships & Projects

We collaborate with institutions, embassies, and organizations to co-create programs, forums, and projects that highlight ASEAN in Korea.

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Our Officers

AYNK is led each term by the Executive Council and Country Representatives from each ASEAN Member State.

• Executive Council: Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, PROs, Media Team, Resource Team
• Country Representatives: 11 national reps

Meet the 2026 Officers →

Events & Activities

We host and support events throughout the year that bring ASEAN students together and connect them with Korean partners.

• Year-End Celebration (YEC) — our flagship annual gathering to celebrate ASEAN cultures and recognize contributions.
• General Assembly & Leaders’ Meetings — regular coordination with country associations, sharing updates, and planning collaborations.
• Partner Events & Forums — participation and co-organization of forums, trade fairs, and cultural events with institutional partners.
• Community Initiatives — volunteer activities, info sessions, and networking meetups.

See all events & activity highlights →

Opportunities for ASEAN Students in Korea

AYNK is more than an event organizer — it’s a platform for ASEAN youth to grow, lead, and support each other.

🧑‍⚖️ Executive Council Positions — leadership roles in PR, Media, Logistics, Finance, etc.

🌏 Country Representatives — represent your country’s student community.

🙌 Volunteers & Project Teams — support event operations, programs, and campaigns.

🎓 External Programs — information on ASEAN-related fairs, forums, and youth opportunities in Korea.

View current openings & application details →

🤝 Partners & Collaborators

We work with institutions that believe in empowering ASEAN youth and strengthening ASEAN–Korea relations.

Our partners include ASEAN and Korean organizations, embassies, public agencies, universities, and youth networks. Together, we co-create projects that support students, promote ASEAN cultures, and build long-term connections.

View partnership information & collaboration options →

© ASEAN Youth Network in Korea (AYNK)

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