JASA@UMCP

2009-11-14

JASU Formal

Today Japanese American Student Union (JASU) hosted the JASU Formal at the Hamilton Crowne Plaza in DC (http://www.hamiltonhoteldc.com/).

What is JASU?? A collaborative organization comprised of Japanese organizations from various universities in the DC area, including: George Washington, Georgetown, Howard, George Mason, American, and of course CP! You can find the JASU facebook group in our links section!

Tickets were $20, and snacks were provided! Everyone dressed up and looked really nice!
We all got to know people from different schools, and had lots of fun dancing all night!
Also, a free domestic plane ticket was given away by AMNET travel agency!
After all the partying was done, many of us went out to eat!

2009-11-13

Sushi Party

Today JASA had a sushi pary!
Lots of people came and learned how to make temaki-zushi, or hand rolls! And, of course, they got to eat it too!

The event was co-sponsored with the Asian American Studies Program (AAST). If you want learn more about AAST you can find a link to their website in our links section!

2009-11-06

2nd GBM


Today at JASA GBM we played lots of fun games! (including the famous "telephone charades" which you see pictured above)
People also bought tickets for and learned more about the big event of the semester, JASU Formal! (more info here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=161142752643#/event.php?eid=161142752643&ref=mf) Please email mdeason@umd.edu to purchase tickets!
Everyone also learned how to get involved with this year's Taste of Japan! (JASA's biggest annual event!)