VIA Taiwanese Business and Culture Program

VIA Taiwanese Business and Culture Program Summer program introducing Taiwanese business and culture especially to VIA alumni WHAT IS TBC? TBC'S GOAL? WHO CAN JOIN TBC? WHEN AND WHERE IS TBC PROGRAM?

TBC, Taiwanese Business and Culture, is a new summer program operated by a group of Taiwanese college students, most of whom are VIA (Volunteers in Asia, a non-profit organization based in Stanford University) alumni. TBC started since 2011, and had five people in the staff team and ten people as participants from Japan, Taiwan, and America. This year, we have 11 people for preparation and eight o

f them will guide you when exploring with TBC! TBC aims to introduce Taiwanese business and culture especially to people from countries outside of Taiwan through company visits, lectures on Taiwanese business and economy, cultural presentations, and touring activities. As a program launched by VIA alumni, TBC's target is mainly VIA alumni from Japan, Korea, and America. Non-VIA-alumni people are also welcomed to join TBC as long as they are interested in knowing Taiwan and making new friends. From September 2nd night to September 7th afternoon, lasting five days and five nights. Due to the time limit, all activities will take place in Taipei City or New Taipei City. HOW MUCH IS THE CHARGE AND WHAT DOES IT COVER? The total charge for TBC 2012 is USD 400, covering food, activities, lectures, company visits, transportation, lodging, and insurance. Participants will have to pay extra fees for the airplane tickets. HOW TO JOIN TBC? Application: Until 7/30
Apply by completing the application form and email it along with a photo to [email protected]
>>Application form: https://www.dropbox.com/s/yu30wr8n55eudwv/TBC%202012%20Application%20Form.docx

Recruitment Policy:
1. Only the first 25 applications will be accepted, among which 12 applicants will be chosen to be TBC program participants.
2. VIA programs' alumni/ teachers/ coordinators have the priority to participate the program.
3. Applicants' motives should be strong enough, which can be what motivates you to apply for the program, what you want to learn about, and what you expect to experience, etc. Join TBC, explore Taipei, and create great memories with us. :)

Flower season on Yangmingshan (Yangming Mountain)Spring!
17/02/2013

Flower season on Yangmingshan (Yangming Mountain)
Spring!

Happy National Day of Taiwan! (October 10th)Listen to the song Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai sang for World Exposition in ...
10/10/2012

Happy National Day of Taiwan! (October 10th)
Listen to the song Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai sang for World Exposition in Shanghai (which Jen Wu played at her lecture :D)

2010年上海世博會台灣館主題曲正式曝光！ 由台北世界貿易中心籌辦、台灣房屋贊助製作播映、方合廣告范可欽統籌策劃，力邀亞洲天后蔡依林Jolin詮釋由方文山作詞、林邁可作曲的台灣館主題曲「台灣的心跳聲」，驕傲為上海世博會台灣館獻聲。 金曲獎最佳作詞人方文山以細膩感人、饒富畫面感的文字，創作台灣館主題曲「台灣的心跳聲...

24/09/2012

Guess universities in Japan and America are starting. How is everybody doing?

Official release of photos taken during the program (from Sep. 2 to Sep. 7). Special thanks to our cameraman Michael Che...
17/09/2012

Official release of photos taken during the program (from Sep. 2 to Sep. 7). Special thanks to our cameraman Michael Chen, our four participants from the U.S. and from Japan, and our staff!

07/09/2012

Closing of TBC. Thanks to our participants who gave us this opportunity to serve them a sensory introduction to Taiwanese business and culture. Thanks to our staff's good work and cooperation that guaranteed the smooth process of this program. Thanks to our strong and supportive alliances VIA and VIA Japanese Alumni Committee Junior Group.

Food's round again!Have you read the article about top 40 foods you gotta try when you visit Taiwan?Join TBC NOW and you...
25/06/2012

Food's round again!
Have you read the article about top 40 foods you gotta try when you visit Taiwan?
Join TBC NOW and you will have lots of chances to taste some of the foods on the list!

Application is closing 5 days later (June 30th)! Please hurry up!!!!!!

Download TBC info here :
https://www.dropbox.com/s/pv5hza7tkyoejsy/TBC%20preprogram%20tract.pdf

See what these foods look like here:
http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/eat/40-taiwanese-food-296093

Final week of spring semester for Taiwanese college students! Many of us are fighting against the great wave of exams, b...
18/06/2012

Final week of spring semester for Taiwanese college students!
Many of us are fighting against the great wave of exams, but soon the summer break will come!
And so is TBC program! :DDD
Are you still hesitating?
Join TBC now by sending your application form to [email protected]!
Application is due on June 30th. Hurry Up!!!!!!

Download TBC info here:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/pv5hza7tkyoejsy/TBC%20preprogram%20tract.pdf

*Photo from http://vulcanvillage.wordpress.com/tag/final-exam-tips/

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