11.20.2026- Chinese Medicine Workshop with Dr. Pen-Pen Chen
Ever wondered how traditional wisdom can help you manage stress, navigate seasonal shifts, and live with more balance? Join us for an inspiring lecture and hands-on workshop that moves beyond the common view of Chinese medicine as just acupuncture needles. Together, we’ll explore Chinese medicine as a holistic worldview—connecting mind, body, and nature through foundational […]
10.16.2026- Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival!
Join the BU Chinese program and Global House to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival! There will be arts and crafts, snacks, games, and opportunities to learn more about the program.
9.25.2026- Tai Chi Workshop with Joy Meng
Join WLL’s Chinese program for a workshop featuring guided meditation and Tai Chi practice! This session will be led by guest speaker Joy Meng, CEO of Tiny Star Education and former lecturer at Boston University. Beginners are welcome!
Congratulations to Jack Osmond, BUCSA Prize Winner!
Jack Osmond (CAS ’26) was recently honored by the BU Center for the Study of Asia (BUCSA) as a winner of their inaugural Student Paper Prize Contest! See the write-up from BUCSA below and learn more about the award winners here: The undergraduate winners included Jack Osmond (BA ‘26 Comparative Literature and Chinese Language and […]
4.9.2026- Learn East Asian Etiquette with Global House
Don’t be Rude! | April 9th, 7-8pm Global House Multipurpose Room Should I bring a gift? Do I need to take my shoes off? Is it rude to rub my chopsticks together? Learn about the culture and politics around respect in east Asia with the Chinese, Japanese, and Korean clusters. Register here
4.1.2026 and 4.2.2026- Upcoming Events with WLL’s Chinese Program
Valentines Day Across Cultures | April 1, 6:30-7:30pm STH B23 Valentine’s day in April? Sort of! There are many different Valentine’s Day dates in Chinese culture. Black day for singles on April 14th, “I love you day”/520 day–thanks to the large number of homophones in the language–as well as the Qixi Festival which falls on […]
Chinese New Year Gala Event Reported by BU Today and Daily Press
The Chinese Language Program celebrated the Lunar New Year with its annual Chinese New Year Gala, co-hosted with Global House. The event was made possible by the Chinese language program faculty, the newly formed student leadership team in the Chinese program, Chinese clusters from Global House. The evening featured a variety of cultural activities, including […]
3.16.2026 Discover Taiwanese Tea
Join the Chinese program and Global House to experience Taiwanese tea and learn a little more about Chinese culture! You can register through the QR code in the poster.
2.20.2026- Chinese New Year Gala!
Chinese New Year Gala | Friday, February 20, 5-6:20pm Celebrate the year of the horse with the Chinese Program, Global House, and Study Abroad. Join cultural workshops (calligraphy, paper cutting, mahjong, karaoke, lion dance, etc.); enjoy delicious Chinese food; win gifts; learn about Chinese courses and Shanghai/Taiwan study abroad information!
11.19.2025 and 11.21.2025- Global House Events
Japanese Diaspora Food Night: Wed. Nov 19, 7pm | Global House Lounge Learn about the Japanese diaspora and try different foods signature to four global Japanese communities! Karaoke Night – Fri. Nov. 21 6-8pm | Global House Lounge Join Global House for a co-curricular Karaoke night featuring Japanese, Korean, and Chinese songs. Snacks and drinks will be […]