Spring Chinese Conversation Group

China cityscape

  The Center for Asia Pacific Studies is excited to announce our spring Chinese Conversation Group! Come engage in conversation in Mandarin Chinese and improve your understanding of Chinese culture and contemporary events while meeting people with similar interests. This Continue reading Spring Chinese Conversation Group

Fall 2023: Lecture Highlights

Since 1988, the Center for Asia Pacific Studies has gained a reputation for conceptualizing and hosting events that promote greater understanding of the peoples and cultures of the Asia Pacific region. Fostering and promoting innovative research and teaching designed to Continue reading Fall 2023: Lecture Highlights

Announcing Our Fall 2022 Lecture Series

We’re excited to announce our fall lecture series. We look forward to seeing you on campus or online this semester.   ASIA PACIFIC STUDIES @ USF: FALL WELCOME Tuesday, August 30, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm, Privett Plaza Students are Continue reading Announcing Our Fall 2022 Lecture Series

USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies Summer Book Club 

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Want to keep engaged with the Asia Pacific over the summer? Need suggestions for a good book to read? Want to discuss interesting topics with those who share your interest in the Asia Pacific? Join us at the end of Continue reading USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies Summer Book Club 

Asia Pacific Studies at USF: Faculty Highlight (Geoffrey Ashton)

Photo of Geoffrey Ashton

            Geoffrey Ashton, Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, said that the best thing he did after graduating college was working just long enough to save money for a one-year backpacking trip through Asia.  Continue reading Asia Pacific Studies at USF: Faculty Highlight (Geoffrey Ashton)

Transforming Resumes and Building Networks: Promoting Asia Pacific Career Development

resume workshop

Landing that coveted job or internship in today’s competitive job market requires an understanding of how recruiters look at resumes and LinkedIn profiles. As part of our ongoing efforts to promote students’ careers in fields related to the Asia Pacific, Continue reading Transforming Resumes and Building Networks: Promoting Asia Pacific Career Development

How to Get the Job Interview: Resume, LinkedIn & Networking Pitch Transformation

Resume Workshop

Want to get a job by graduation? Or land a coveted summer internship? The USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies is hosting an interactive online workshop that will enable you to best market yourself. You will learn the recruiting secrets Continue reading How to Get the Job Interview: Resume, LinkedIn & Networking Pitch Transformation

Summer stipend opportunity for one USF student

Sogang Summer Stipend

USF Center for Asia Pacific Studies is offering a summer stipend opportunity for one USF graduate student to participate in the International Summer Program at Sogang University in Korea from June 29, 2020 – July 24, 2020. To qualify you Continue reading Summer stipend opportunity for one USF student