2/23/13 BATTLE OF IRON CHEFS
Come out to watch and vote for a cooking battle between PCS and VSA. Who's cuisine reigns supreme? 5pm, Thurston

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college preparation conference IN SIX DAYS, VSA will be holding their Vietnamese American College Preparation Conference! Registration is required so please head on over to the CPC page as soon as possible to secure your spot. Parents are invited to come. Perks include: - FREE 600+ page SAT prep book - Opportunity to win a FREE Kaplan SAT course - Chance for a $100 scholarship - Sound advice from real college students who have been where you are! - First-hand conversations with admission officers - Complimentary breakfast and lunch - , Apr 07, 2013 11:55pm the amazing race this saturday! GWU VSA will be holding a fun-filled field day this Saturday, April 30th. Starting at 11am, we will split up into teams for interactive competitions and games. Winners will receive small prizes, and the activities will end with a closing ceremony of performances. Please come out to support VSA and all of the hard work that our planners and dancers have put into this event! Time: 11am - 4pm Place: Post Hall (Mount Vernon Campus, Academic Building) Please plan on wearing comfortable clothes and sneakers to participate. - , Mar 27, 2013 10:20am events with pcs Come out to this week's special events in collaboration with The Philippine Cultural Society! This is a formal apology for late updates to the website. Despite inactivity here, GWU VSA has been very active with many events these past two months. Thank you for the constant support. - , Mar 15, 2013 04:23pm happy winter break! Happy winter break, everyone! We hope you all had a great holiday and wonderful upcoming new year. See you next semester for more fun events from GWU VSA! A special thank you for all the supporters who came out to "Stories from Our Que Huong: We Should Never Meet". It was a thrilling and rewarding experience for everyone who participated in it. Major congratulations to Frank and Lori for all of their hard work! To watch SBTN-DC's coverage of the event, please visit the "VIDEO". - , Dec 29, 2012 07:56pm joint gbm with ASA Join VSA and other co-sponsoring organizations as we participate in ASA's LAST GBM of the SEMESTER! In light of the holiday spirit, all attendees will be making PB&J sandwiches to donate to a local homeless shelter. Note, there is no December GBM for VSA so come out for a good time and to meet new people! The event will be held at MSSC 209 on December 4, 2012 at 7:00 pm. On another note, We Should Never Meet play tickets have been printed! If you want to purchase your ticket early, please see or contact any executive board member. Tickets are still sold at the door so please save the date! - , Nov 29, 2012 11:15pm adopt a family GWU VSA is participating in the GW Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service's Adopt a Family program. Some of our members spent their Black Friday shopping excursions to help sponsor gifts for an adopted individual. If you are interested in giving back to the community and signing up for the program, please visit this information page. The last day to sign up is November 27, and the drop-off date is December 4. - , Nov 25, 2012 10:14pm letters to Vietnamese students GWU VSA is planning to write some "pen pal" letters to middle school students in Vietnam. We will be handwriting personal letters to 59 different students from Đoàn Thị Điểm School (located in Hanoi) so that they can practice English. If you are interested in writing some (and getting letters in return!), please contact our VP Emmeline at hae[@]gwmail.gwu.edu. The last day to sign up for the pen pal program is Friday, November 23 at 11:59pm. Names will be given to potential writers on Saturday, November 24. The last day to hand turn in your letters is December 9. The more participants there are, the less letters we need to write per person! :) Please sign up if you are interested. - , Nov 21, 2012 10:41am Anh Chi Em Dinner SUNDAY! Come out THIS SUNDAY for GWU VSA's annual Anh Chi Em Dinner. Each eboard member will be slaving in the kitchen to bring you their top-chef meals, including American and Vietnamese delicacies. Join us as we give thanks to you all for supporting us. This event is completely free. Come with an empty belly! MSSC 209 @ 7PM Sunday, November 18 Anh Chi Em Potluck also marks the beginning of our donation collection towards our philanthropy project with UNAVSA. This year, all VSA's in America will be supporting an organization called MEMO. Medical, Education, Missions, and Outreach (MEMO) is currently working on a major project to increase awareness to and vaccination against Hepatitis B in Vietnam. 1 in 4 Vietnamese people have the disease. Please bring any loose change or bills you may have to help support the cause! We would greatly appreciate it. - , Nov 14, 2012 10:16pm gbm thursday Due to Hurricane Sandy, our GBM has been moved to this Thursday at 8:00pm. Please come out to the Ivory Common Room for VSA's An Nhau event! :) - , Nov 04, 2012 12:04am October News GWU VSA had tons of fun selling fresh summer rolls and painted nails at this year's Asian Student Alliance Night Market. The event took place on October 13, and we enjoyed getting together with the rest of the Asian organizations on campus. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported through buying some food! For photos from the event, please visit this page. VOTE FOR US FOR EDEN'S PHOTO CONTEST!!!Northern Virginia's Vietnamese shopping center, Eden, is having a photo contest on their Facebook page. Please go to this photo and use your Facebook account to "like" it. If we get the most likes by October 31, we could win $100 to spend at Eden! Don't you want some delicious xoi or banh cuon (sticky rice or rice crepes) at our next event? Please vote for us ASAP! :) On a final note, our October/November GBM will take place Tuesday, October 30. Please come out if you can! - , Oct 23, 2012 09:31pm Read more in the Blog...