Fall 2026 priority deadline for transfer and graduate studies is January 5.

Fall 2026 priority deadline for transfer and graduate studies is January 5.

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Fall 2026 priority deadline for transfer and graduate studies is January 5.

Program

Our vision

Curriculum →

Mission →

Community

Who we celebrate

Faculty →

Chair →

Staff →

Students →

Work

We strive for

Recent Work →

Ventures →

News →

FAQs →

Apply Now →

Search

Be Me

Be Me

Winter Sun

Winter Sun

Project Description

Project Description

Be Yourself. Be Beautiful. Be Me is an online movement for teenage girls in Korea and is aimed at stopping the cosmetic surgery boom taking place among this age group. It is an online community focused on unique beauty, self-confidence, and sisterhood. Be Me girls share makeup tips, fashion ideas, and positive body-image messaging through video tutorials. Be yourself. Be beautiful.

Links

Links

A silver Apple iMac computer displays a webpage with a Korean-language advertisement. The ad features a woman with long dark hair and a bright smile, alongside three smaller images of women with varying hairstyles and expressions. The webpage’s header includes “Be Yourself. Be Beautiful.” and a Google search bar. The computer’s screen is centered on the display.A screenshot of a social media page titled “Be Me Girls” featuring six female profiles. Each profile includes profile picture, date, location, and contact information. The page includes standard social media icons for sharing and following. The background is light gray with green horizontal lines at the top and bottom.A woman with dark hair sits in a black office chair with rolling casters. She wears a white short-sleeved shirt and a gray pleated skirt with black tights or stockings. Her legs are crossed at the ankles, and she looks to her left. The background is plain white.A young woman with long, dark hair and bangs stands against a light-colored background. She wears a white t-shirt with colorful, stylized heart shapes in red and yellow across the chest. Her mouth is open in a smile, and her eyes are looking directly at the camera. The image is framed by vertical teal-colored borders on either side.A Korean website page titled “Be Yourself. Be Beautiful.” features a woman’s face with red lipstick and a yellow banner at the top. The page includes Korean text, a green banner with three stylized faces, a bar graph showing plastic usage by country, and a photo of a street scene.Black and white portrait of a young woman with long, straight dark hair. She is looking slightly to her left, against a plain white background. She wears a light-colored cardigan or sweater over a lighter-colored collared shirt. The image is in a portrait orientation.

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Newsletter

Newsletter

310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

310 East 22nd St - 5th Floor

New York, NY 10010

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu

(212) 592-2600

mfadesign@sva.edu