Asian Studies Mid-November Updates

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:37:05 -0500

The semester is continuing here in Asian Studies, and there's a lot happening this week and this month on campus! Check it out:

It's International Education Week

UMBC is celebrating International Education Week with a variety of exciting special events and opportunities, both virtual and on-campus! You can see the whole schedule here. The following sessions today and later this week may be especially of interest for Asian Studies students:

- EPIK (English Program in Korea) will host a virtual info session Tuesday night from 7:10-8:10pm. Learn about the program and its requirements and find out how to apply! A link to join the session is available on the International Education Week schedule page.

- China Town Hall - Join Dr. Oyen and Goucher College's Dr. Evan Dawley on Wednesday night from 7-9pm for a livestream of the national Town Hall event, followed by a UMBC discussion session. You can find the WebEx link on the IEW schedule page linked above, or you can visit the myUMBC event page.

There are many other events happening this week, including Study Abroad info sessions, UMBC Basketball games, and much more - be sure to take a look!

Advising Continues!

Spring 2023 advising is in full swing! Have you completed your advising tasks?

Find all the information you need about advising on our website, from signing up for an advising appointment to a list of Spring 2023 classes that count towards your Asian Studies degree program (major, minor, certificate).

Fall Break Next Week

Fall break is coming next week. UMBC will be closed on Thursday and Friday in observance of the holiday.