2025 Lunar New Year Celebration
The Department of Asian Studies will collaborate with the UBC Student Union (AMS) to host an engaging and inclusive event to celebrate the Lunar New Year at the NEST Lower Atrium on Wednesday, January 29, 11:00 am- 5:00 pm. We hope to create a cultural festival that not only showcases traditional customs but also promotes understanding […]
Join the Workshop: “How We Mastered Chinese: Tips from Learners”
Are you passionate about learning Chinese? Looking for practical tips and strategies to boost your language skills? Join us at our upcoming workshop, “How We Mastered Chinese: Tips from Learners,” on January 24th, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM! This inspiring event is designed for learners like you who want to enhance their Chinese […]
A Day to Dream Big: Imagine Your UBC Journey with the CLP
Imagine Day at UBC is a celebration of excitement and discovery, where new and returning students embark on a journey filled with endless possibilities for the academic year. This year, the Chinese Language Program (CLP) participated actively, encouraging students to ‘dream big’ and envision their unique paths forward at UBC. Through engaging activities, the CLP […]
2022 Lantern Festival Poetry Event
Marking the end of the Spring Festival celebration, the Lantern Festival officially kicks off a lunar new year of harvest and good fortunes. Lanterns lit, firecrackers being set off, laughter in the air as people gather together to eat sweet rice dumplings while solving lantern riddles – the Lantern Festival is always filled with […]
2021 Lantern Festival Poetry Event
2021 UBC Lantern Festival Poetry Night February 26-April 9 Canvas Online Platform Marking the end of the Spring Festival celebration, the Lantern Festival officially kicks off a lunar new year of harvest and good fortunes. Lanterns lit, firecrackers being set off, laughter in the air as people gather together to eat sweet […]
Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: Recognizing the Outstanding Contributions of CLP Student Employees
The Chinese Language Program (CLP) recently held its annual Student Employee Appreciation event to celebrate the remarkable efforts of its teaching assistants, Work Learn assistants, and volunteers (TAWLV), who have worked diligently throughout the year to assist Mandarin learners in improving their language proficiency and promote intercultural appreciation through a host of events. The CLP […]
Hop into the Lunar Year of the Rabbit: Going Green with the Chinese Language Program!
The Lunar New Year is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in East Asia. It marks a time when families and friends come together to embrace the new year with joy and well-wishes for prosperity and success. 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, a gentle creature that symbolizes longevity, peace, and prosperity. The […]