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Dear Geographers: UT Confucius Institute will sponsor a 2-week summer program in China on June 17-30, 2018. Funded by a grant from the Confucius Institute Headquarters, most expenses associated with this 2-week summer program (including local accommodation, meals, domestic transportation, courses and excursions included in the official 2-week program) will be covered by the grant. Participants will be responsible for their international airfares, Chinese visa application fee, personal health and travel insurances, personal expenditures, etc. For additional information, please read the email attached below and the attached flyer. If you are interested in joining this summer program or have questions, please feel free to contact Ms. Daisy Shen, Coordinator of the Confucius Institute, at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or 974-5753 (office phone). Best regards, Shih-Lung ============= Shih-Lung Shaw, Ph.D. Interim Associate Provost and Director of the Center for International Education and Alvin and Sally Beaman Professor & Arts and Sciences Excellence Professor Department of Geography University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925 U.S.A. Phone: (865) 974-6036, Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> From: Confucius Institute at UTK [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Confucius Institute Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 8:53 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: 2018 CI@UT Summer Camp in China The Confucius Institute at the University of Tennessee (CI@UT) is excited to announce a 2018 summer camp program in China. This summer camp is co-sponsored by the Confucius Institute at UT, Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban), and Southeast University in Nanjing, China. This two-week summer camp will take place from June 17, 2018, to June 30, 2018. Participants will be involved in a variety of activities, including Chinese language study, hands-on workshops, social activities with local Chinese students and excursions to places with cultural and historical significance. The Confucius Institute Headquarters will cover the expenses associated with the official summer camp program, including local accommodation, meals, domestic transportation, courses and excursions included in the official program. Participants will be responsible for their international airfares, Chinese visa application fee, personal health and travel insurances, personal expenditures, etc. Prospective participants should meet the following criteria: 1. US. Citizen (has a valid U.S. passport); 2. Valid UT student ID; 3. Interested in Chinese language and culture; 4. Good health condition for international travel; 5. Willing to participate in all summer camp activities and comply with the requirements and policies. If you are interested in participating in this summer camp, please download and fill out the forms below and email them to the Confucius Institute at the University of Tennessee at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> by February 5, 2018. Notes: 1. Students interested in having a longer experience in China also can consider participating in the English Immersion Summer Camp <https://studyabroad.utk.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=11485> to be held on June 30-July 14, 2018. For more information, please email Betty Tipton - [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or Brittany Coats - [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. 2. Dates may vary depending on the camp offering. Forms: 1. Application Form for 2018 UT Confucius Institute Summer Camp<http://confucius.utk.edu/files/2016/02/Application-Form-for-2016-UT-Confucius-Institute-Summer-Camp.docx> 2. Medical Authorization Form_2018 CI@UT Summer Camp<http:[log in to unmask]> 3. Waiver of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement_2018 CI@UT Summer Camp<http:[log in to unmask]> 4. Acknowledgement_2018 CI@UT Summer Camp<http:[log in to unmask]> For questions, please contact: Confucius Institute Room 110, UT International House 1623 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37919 Phone: 865-974-5753 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [cid:[log in to unmask]] [http://images.utk.edu/images/interface/ut-emailsignature.gif] The Confucius Institute The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Room 110, UT International House 1623 Melrose Avenue KNOXVILLE, TN 37996 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 865-974-5753 confucius.utk.edu<http://confucius.utk.edu> | www.facebook.com/ConfuciusUT<http://www.facebook.com/ConfuciusUT> Big Orange. Big Ideas. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To review the archives of CLUBGGY or Join/Leave the list go to: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/clubggy.html