Chinese Game Event (10/21)
On October 21st, 2022, Chinese Language Program organized an outdoor culture event. Students played Chinese traditional shuttlecock (Jiànzi) and corn hole (Shābāo) at BU beach. We also talked about different ways to play both games. Students improvised cool tricks that attracted people passing by. Everyone had fun and enjoyed a fun workout. This event was […]
Samulnori Culture Pass Event (09/10)
Chinese Program Culture Pass 09/15
The Chinese department is hosting a culture pass event on Wednesday, September 15th from 4-5:30 pm in CAS 326!
German Schnitzeljagd (Scavenger Hunt)
On Friday, September 18, the German Program organized a Schnitzeljagd (scavenger hunt) for our German students on campus. 4 teams of 18 students total competed. Each team gave themselves the German name of a fairy tale. To ensure social distancing, two teams each were sent out in 15 minute intervals and they had to complete […]
Chinese Events
Chinese Program Events Fall 2020 The Chinese program hosted six events this fall semester to enhance students in-person learning experience. The event series featured a wide range of topics that supplemented our curriculum and gave students opportunities to connect with different professors and peers in the program. Students spoke highly of the events and very […]
Hindi Events Highlights
The Hindi-Urdu program organized two in-person, LfA events for its students this semester. The first event was a game of scavenger hunt played outdoors on campus in September. The game was created using an app called Goosechase and required student teams to work together to solve clues in Hindi while following appropriate COVID-related protocols. The […]
Fall 2020 Japanese Events
The Japanese language Program hosted a series of optional in-person events as well remote conversations with other students from around the world. Various events including Japanese trivia and scavenger hunt, Japanese table manners session, Japanese calligraphy, Kansai-ben and other dialects, Japanese film discussion, and level-specific conversation sessions all occurred throughout the semester! CAS LJ 211 […]
Japanese Calligraphy Event with Okita Sensei
Students across different sections of LJ 111 were offered an in-person introductory class to calligraphy with Okita Sensei on October 5th. Students enjoyed learning how to hold a brush, how strokes work, and how to express themselves with characters.
Chinese New Year Event – CANCELED
We are very sorry to announce that this year’s Chinese New Year celebration, originally scheduled for Thursday, February 20th, has been CANCELED. Continue to check our website for new Chinese cultural events coming later in the semester!
Korean Events
Korea Tea Time The Korean Program had two get-togethers with students at the “Korean Tea Time” outside the classroom in Fall 2019. During the Tea Time, students met other students who were taking different Korean courses at BU and shared their interests and experience about the Korean language and culture. At the Tea Time, while enjoying […]