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Asian American Heritage Week 2016
Mar 14, 2016 @ 8:00 am - Mar 20, 2016 @ 5:00 pm
The first ever Asian Heritage Week celebrations at the University of Central Florida will bring together the entire Asian community to celebrate our Asian American Heritage.
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Opening Ceremony | Monday, March 14
Location: Cape Florida Ballroom
Time: 7:30PM
Celebrate the beginning of our week of festivities with us! Learn more about all of UCF’s Asian Organizations, watch several talent performances from members of our community, and listen to health experts about common issues in health for Asian Americans.
Panel Discussion Guests:
David Bui, MD: Vietnamese Professional Medical Association
Aiko Tana, MD: Psychologist
Wesley Eades, AP, DOM
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Social | Tuesday, March 15
Location: Blaze Pizza
Time: 8PM-11PM
Come socialize with the rest of the Asian American community at Blaze Pizza. This partial proceeds helps support Asian American Heritage Week 2016.
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Game Show Night | Wednesday, March 16
Location: CSB 101
Time: 8:30PM
Test your knowledge in Asian trivia by playing a game of Asian Jeopardy! Participation in Game Show Night will be determined from attendees of the event.
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Cultural Dance Workshop | Thursday, March 17
Location: Education Gymnasium
Time: 7:30PM
Come learn for free dances from various Asian cultures as well as the art of modern hip-hop dancing and line dancing.
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Coalition BBQ | Friday, March 18
Location: Lake Claire
Time: 5-9PM
Enjoy free food and fellowship with all of UCF’s Asian Organizations at Lake Claire!
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Sports Day | Saturday, March 19
Location: TBA
Time: 9-4PM
Create your own teams and participate in our Sports Day!
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Dining for Hope | Saturday, March 19
Location: Cape Florida Ballroom
Time: 6-8PM
VASA, DPhiL, and PDPsi will be holding a Philanthropy banquet where all the proceeds will go towards the Catalyst Foundation to fight against Human Trafficking. Early Bird Tickets are on sale right now along with the rest of the banquet information at:
https://www.facebook.com/
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ASA’s Pageant | Sunday, March 20
Location: Pegasus Grand Ballroom
Time: 6:00PM
Watch as 16 contestants from our very own community show our Asian community who they are by representing their respective cultures and personalities.
