Chinese Studies
Chinese Studies Student Resources
Interested in digging deeper into Chinese studies at DePauw? The opportunities extend far beyond the classroom. Learn more about how you can benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities that will inspire your academic journey, student organizations that will surround you with likeminded peers and programs that will put you on the path toward uncommon success.
Explore Further Opportunities
Extend your educational experience beyond the classroom with these student organizations that provide hands-on learning in a collaborative and supportive community:
- DePauw Mongolian Association: fostering an appreciation for Mongolian culture, heritage, and traditions
- Filipino Students Association: celebrating Filipino traditions and customs and helping Filipino students succeed without losing their cultural identity
- J-Club: creating opportunities to engage with Japanese culture and sharing it with those who are unfamiliar
- Korea DePauw Association: exploring various areas of Korean culture and sharing it throughout campus
- South Asian Student Society: bringing awareness to the diversity of South Asian cultures through cultural and social events
- Vietnamese Student Association: celebrating and promoting Vietnamese cultures and traditions
- DePauw China Connection: promoting the understanding of Chinese culture and inclusivity
Take full advantage of these beautiful and functional learning spaces on campus where you can connect with others and unleash your curiosity.
- Richard E. Peeler Art Center: Designed by the internationally-acclaimed architect Carlos Jiménez, this building features classroom and studio space, three spacious galleries and a 90-seat auditorium with state-of-the-art acoustics.
- Roy O. West Library: After a full renovation and a reopening in 2023, this beautiful facility houses a plethora of resources including meeting rooms, archives and special collections, the Tenzer Technology Center and Cafe Roy.
Cultivate skills, connect with industry leaders and gain a competitive advantage by plugging into one of DePauw's many academic and cocurricular centers or fellows and associates programs. From workshops to professional development opportunities, these resources are designed to nurture your passions and prepare you for success in an ever-evolving world. Explore one or more of these related opportunities:
- The Kathryn F. Hubbard Center for Student Engagement
- The Robert C. McDermond Center for Management and Entrepreneurship
- The Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics
- The Tenzer Technology Center
- The Justin and Darrianne Christian Center for Diversity and Inclusion
- The Hartman Center for Civic Engagement
- Honor Scholar Program
- Management Fellows
- Global Studies Fellows
- Media Fellows
- Environmental Fellows
- Science Research Fellows
At DePauw, you can take your education to the next level. Whether it's finding a project to research with a professor or expanding your understanding with a peer, we're committed to helping you realize your full academic potential.

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Asian Studies
Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Chinese studies major and minor at DePauw are housed in the Department of Asian Studies. This department prioritizes a broad-ranging knowledge of Asia's many diverse cultures, both past and present.

Heidi Albin Menzel
- heidialbinmenzel@depauw.edu
- (765) 658-4750
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