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Extend your educational experience beyond the classroom with these student organizations that provide hands-on learning in a collaborative and supportive community:

  • : fostering an appreciation for Mongolian culture, heritage, and traditions
  • : celebrating Filipino traditions and customs and helping Filipino students succeed without losing their cultural identity
  • : creating opportunities to engage with Japanese culture and sharing it with those who are unfamiliar
  • : exploring various areas of Korean culture and sharing it throughout campus
  • : bringing awareness to the diversity of South Asian cultures through cultural and social events
  • : celebrating and promoting Vietnamese cultures and traditions
  • : promoting the understanding of Chinese culture and inclusivity

Take full advantage of these beautiful and functional learning spaces on campus where you can connect with others and unleash your curiosity.

  • Richard E. Peeler Art Center: Designed by the internationally-acclaimed architect Carlos Jiménez, this building features classroom and studio space, three spacious galleries and a 90-seat auditorium with state-of-the-art acoustics.
  • Roy O. West Library: After a full renovation and a reopening in 2023, this beautiful facility houses a plethora of resources including meeting rooms, archives and special collections, the Tenzer Technology Center and Cafe Roy.

Cultivate skills, connect with industry leaders and gain a competitive advantage by plugging into one of ¶¶’`ÉçÇø's many academic and cocurricular centers or fellows and associates programs. From workshops to professional development opportunities, these resources are designed to nurture your passions and prepare you for success in an ever-evolving world. Explore one or more of these related opportunities:

At ¶¶’`ÉçÇø, you can take your education to the next level. Whether it's finding a project to research with a professor or expanding your understanding with a peer, we're committed to helping you realize your full academic potential.

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Asian Studies

Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Japanese studies major and minor at ¶¶’`ÉçÇø are housed in the Department of Asian Studies. This department prioritizes a broad-ranging knowledge of Asia's many diverse cultures, both past and present.

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