About Asian Language & Culture Programs
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25 Melville Park Road, Suite 72-87, Melville, NY 11747. STAFF ◼ Sophia Pi Program Director ◼ Rebecca Kim Program Assistant Contact us: [email protected] |
Studying Asian languages and cultures is a fascinating and rewarding pursuit that can open up a world of opportunities. It is a lifelong journey that requires dedication, curiosity, and an open mind. Enjoy the process of learning and exploring the richness of Asia's linguistic and cultural heritage!
At JPLI, we offer programs in Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Korean to cater to diverse interests, academic pursuits, and career aspirations. We also provide various proficiency certifications from our institution and the official language departments of the respective countries. These language skills can lead to opportunities in translation, interpretation, international business, and diplomacy, while also laying a strong academic foundation. Our programs delve into the history, literature, religion, art, and social customs of various Asian countries. We encourage interdisciplinary studies that combine Asian languages and cultures with subjects such as history, political science, anthropology, or international relations to deepen appreciation of Asia's diversity and richness. Additionally, we facilitate studying abroad and language exchange programs in Asian countries for a complete immersion in the language and culture. Living abroad offers firsthand experiences and a deeper understanding of the people and their way of life. To establish a network of professionals and scholars in Asian studies, we organize conferences, seminars, and cultural events to stay abreast of the latest research and trends in the field. In conclusion, studying Asian languages and cultures is a lifelong journey that demands dedication, curiosity, and an open mind. Embrace the joy of learning and exploring Asia's linguistic and cultural heritage! For additional information about our Asian language programs, please see the left. Teaching Positions: Openings will be posted here as they become available. We accept applications for open positions by the deadline listed in the position posting.
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