Archive for February 29th, 2012

TAPpy Hour at Balboa Park, San Diego

Date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Time: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: The Prado
Address: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/351127948251060/

February 29 only comes every four years, so come out to celebrate with your fellow Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) members and make it a memorable night! And please note that this place does not take reservations for happy hour, so make sure you come on time or even a bit early.

18th MJAA Asia Business & Technology Tour – Info Session

Date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: ITRI International
Address: 2870 Zanker Rd, Suite 140, San Jose, CA
Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/379664635394488/

Started in 1995, Monte Jade Science & Technology Association – Asian American Chapter (MJAA) has been organizing annual business and technology trips to technology hubs and financial centers in Asia. The 18th MJAA Asia trip delegation will be visiting Taiwan, considered by many as a canter of trade in the Asia-Pacific region. For many years, Taiwan has changed from being a manufacturing center in the supply chain for high-tech products toward becoming an innovation center.
Are you interested in making connections with like-minded mid-career professionals? If so, please come and join one of the information sessions for the 2012 MJAA Asia Business & Technology Tour, meet with alumni from previous delegations, and discover more about this exciting trip!

We will be visiting Taipei and HsinChu from May 28th to June 1st, 2012 packed with meetings scheduled with a variety of companies across different industries. By joining, you will have the chance to:

- Gain insight into career and business prospects in Asia
- Develop a better understanding of local business culture
- Build lasting friendships and potential professional relationships with fellow trip members

Some of the companies we will visit in the 18th Asia Trip to Taiwan include TSMC, Asus, Mediatek, China Trust Financial, ChungHwa Telecom, Taiwan’s GreTai Securities Market, etc.

Please take the opportunity and join us at any of the informational sessions in February and March to learn more about the 2012 MJAA Asia Business and Technology Tour!

For more info, visit: http://mjaa.net/asiatrip/info/2012

ITASA Alumni Happy Hour in NYC

Date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Location: Arctica
Address: 384 3rd Ave., New York, NY
RSVP: [Click HERE]

Join your fellow Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association Alumni at Arctica on February 29 from 7-10 PM. This will be a great way to meet new friends, reconnect with old ones, and learn more about what ITASA is up to now! Please RSVP here.

Between 27th and 28th St.

TAPpy Hour at Cafe Citron in Washington, DC

Date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Cafe Citron
Address: 1343 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC
Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/111279978996781/

In honor of Leap Year, TAP-DC will be holding their next TAPpy Hour on Wednesday, February 29th, at the Café Citron in Dupont Circle from 6 to 9 pm. So what makes this TAPpy hour different from past ones? Besides the change to Latin American food and drink, there is also Salsa dancing! Every Wednesday, Café Citron offers FREE Salsa dancing lessons from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. There’s no excuse to avoid the dance floor, so come out and get your food, drink, and dance on!