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Interest form 2021: https://forms.gle/igJqBXr8GeRNtqtU8

05/11/2024

📣 UPDATE: LOCATION CHANGE to SOUTH LOUNGE!

Looking for a tea-rrific way to spend your time this week? CUSA x China and Beyond's Tea Tasting Social is BACK this year on Thursday 5/16, 5-7 pm Lounge in Reynolds!

Drop by any time from 5-7pm to get a taste of a variety of teas from herbal to green to oolong! Of course, a tea social would not be a tea social without snacks, so join us for pineapple cakes, swiss roll cakes, walnut cookies, and more to pair with your hot drinks! Ceramic tea cups will be given on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last!

Register for this event here: https://forms.gle/8EooXLSF9qzYomh87

04/03/2024

Join us for CUSA’s Board Game Night on Thursday 4/11, 6-9pm Lounge! FREE BUBBLE TEA and snacks will be provided!

Drop by any time from 6-9pm for Chinese games with Mahjong, Chinese chess, Tiao Qi, and Lang Ren Sha (mafia). Explore new games and play with friends — No experience in any of these games is required, so come to win raffle tickets for some exciting prizes!

Register with this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNUeyekz67nWSAuACQQamj4OQBkLn2w2u9MVdTy7_TDJTJIQ/viewform

03/19/2024

Happy Spring Quarter!! 🌸 Test your general Chinese knowledge at CUSA’s Spring Trivia Night! Join us in McCormick Lounge from 7-9PM on Monday, 3/25 for some fun questions, Chinese food/snacks, and lovely prizes! Every participant will be placed into groups of 4 or 5, and each member of the prevailing team will win a $20 MangoMango Dessert gift card as a prize! Register for this event and read more about the game format with the link below. Hope to see you all there!

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/ebuCf5ASGJEr2sgYA

02/11/2024

Escape the mundane routine of textbooks and lectures and indulge in a flavorful break at CUSA and Sensasia's Instant Ramen Night! 🍜 Join us at South Lounge in Reynolds Club from 8-10pm on 2/17 for steaming bowls of delicious noodles, a fun movie screening, and the cozy ambiance of good company.

For only $1.50, you can get ramen, a cool drink, and complimentary toppings (fish cakes, tempura shrimp, eggs, potstickers). Prepay with the form below to reserve your noodles of preference in advance, or pay at the door to see what there is to offer!

Form: https://rb.gy/3f8fil

We are excited to showcase many types of instant ramen across East and Southeast Asia and a variety of Asian drinks. We hope to see you there and that you'll find a new ramen brand to add to the collection! :)

02/07/2024

Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with us!! 🐉

CUSA is collaborating with the Asian Policy Forum and many other RSOs on campus for a big Lunar New Year celebration on Monday, February 12 from 7-9 PM -House! Register and come for free food, games, and performances by Nexus, Wushu Club, Jade Ensemble, and professional lion dancers. We will also be running fun activities at booths with Tea Club, China & Beyond, VSA, and KGSA, so remember to stop by after the performances!

100 tickets were released last Wednesday, and 100 more will be up TODAY at 5PM! Tickets sold out very quickly last week, so make sure to grab your tickets soon using the registration link below. Hope to see you there!

Ticket Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lunar-new-year-celebration-tickets-778461177337?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&fbclid=IwAR33Ldmr82W7OWmZcLrATGB5Qp7XVhULfIRbUtyljjRlrXEoVV8X_hkI3-k

02/06/2024

Hello everyone! 📣 We're happy to share with our members that our friends at Sensasia are looking for performers and models for their 2024 spring cultural show! This show will take place on May 5th, 2024, and it will feature many exciting performances celebrating Southeast/East Asian cultures as well as their food. If you would be interested in performing or modeling traditional Southeast or East Asian wear for the event's fashion show, fill out the links below!

Performance:
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdf1U1goZrNQX.../viewform

Fashion Show Modeling:
https://forms.gle/arrkGpkqvgD1VLDJ8

01/13/2024

CUSA and China & Beyond are excited to announce their Chinese calligraphy workshop collaboration! The event features both a beginner group and an advanced group, so you can either learn the basic scripts and strokes of Chinese characters themed around Lunar New Year (e.g. 龙, 福), or directly create your own works. No prior experience or preparation is needed - all supplies and special catering for Laba Festival (腊八节) will be provided!

Time/Location details: Thursday, 1/18 from 7-8:30 PM at Logan Art Center's Grand Hall (2nd Floor hallway)

Registration link: https://forms.gle/nVSxn5F4dH2gUPSSA

Hope to see you there! 🙌

01/09/2024

Hi everyone! Our friends at China & Beyond (a fellow Chinese cultural interest RSO) are hosting an online speaker event this Wednesday, 1/10 at 8:30 PM! They have invited Dr. Philip Hsu, Director of the Center for China Studies at National Taiwan University, to share his insights on how Taiwan's 2024 elections will affect Taiwan, China, and U.S. relations. This is a great opportunity that we would like to share with all CUSA members, and we hope many of you will be able to attend!

01/06/2024

What time is it? It’s time for CUSA’s annual bun sale!! 📣📣 Make sure to stop by Reynolds or Cobb THIS Monday for BBQ Pork Buns, Egg Custard Buns, or Bean Paste Buns! Buns will be out Monday, Jan 8 from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM so come and grab a bite before they’re all gone!!

We’ll be accepting cash or Venmo as forms of payment💰

See you all there! 🙌

10/25/2023

CUSA board applications are now OPEN! 🎉 If you would like to be more involved in CUSA and help us plan this year's events, apply with the form below by the end of next Monday, 10/30. We will email applicants about short, informal interviews after this deadline has passed.

Feel free to send us any questions about the application, board activities, responsibilities, and more! :))

Application w/more info: https://forms.gle/9vKHKLHkCsbvDuzr5

10/15/2023

Hi everyone! CUSA will be holding its 1st General Meeting of the year next Monday (10/23) at 8:30 PM. Join us at Stuart 101 to meet the current board, learn more about our annual events, and enjoy some bubble tea, snacks, and games! 🧋

We will also be releasing our 2023-2024 CUSA Board applications in the coming weeks, and we will be providing more information to those interested at this session!

Hope to see you all there! 🙂

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