Events
News
Japanese Language Contest 2017
The 7th annual Japanese Language Contest, sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan, Boston, was held on April 8, 2017. In total, more than 100 essays were submitted. Three BC students won awards this year. Congratulations to our award winners: Michelle Lin (3rd Place, Advance Speech), Hui Wang (3rd Place, Intermediate Essay) and Zhangqi Liu (Honorable Mention, Intermediate Speech).
In 2016 five BC students won awards this year at the annual Japanese Language Contest sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan, Boston for New England’s prestigious colleges. This year BC students’ achievement at the contest was even better. There were submissions from various New England Colleges, such as Brandeis, Brown, Bowdoin, Harvard, Mount Holyoke, Middlebury, Northeastern, Smith, and UMass Amherst.
In 2015 BC students won four awards in the annual contest.
Opportunities
Reading Aloud and Writing Program
Organized by Lynch School graduate student volunteers who are native speakers of Chinese, the afternoon tutorial program offers additional instructional support to BC students and teachers of Chinese. BC learners of Chinese are welcome to drop by during the scheduled hours with any questions you may have for our volunteer tutors. View Details
Distinguished Lecture Series
The Daniel C. Morrissey ’88 and Chanannait Paisansathan, MD Lecture Series in Asian Studies
"Surviving War: How Ordinary Civilians and Soldiers Experienced World War II in the Asia-Pacific"
A panel discussion among four experts on wartime and postwar diaries, memoirs, and oral histories of Chinese, Japanese, and Americans in the Asia Pacific War. Poster Recording