Lunar Accel Winter 2023 Career Accelerator — Fellow and Mentor Applications
Applications are now LIVE until this Sunday, Sept 24th for Lunar Accel's Winter 2023 Career Accelerator for ambitious, early-career East/Southeast Asian American professionals from Oct 22 to Nov 11 in New York City. Apply now to gain access to an incredible lineup of events and programming to take your career beyond the bamboo ceiling: đź“Ł Keynote: Amy Zhou, Partner & Director of Operations of COTE Korean Steakhouse đź“Ł Keynote: Eric Chan, CFO of the Los Angeles Clippers đź“Ł Keynote: Christine Chang, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Glow Recipe đź’¬ Consumer Brands Panel with Carol Pak, Founder...
2023 – 2024 Mentorship Program Interest Form
Thanks to a successful pilot last year with NYU, we are excited to announce an expansion of partnership to include Columbia and Rutgers TASA this year! We're looking for mentors that want to mentor a college student throughout this academic year. Link to interest form: https://forms.gle/FihMCoQFrFsnQQ7p9
Seven Lions: Full Moon Party
TAP-NY is excited to offer a $10 discount on GA tickets with code: TAP. You can buy tickets here. In celebration of the full moon, Ophelia Records is holding a special showcase with label boss Seven Lions headlining in New York City on September 23, 2023 at 10 PM. Pulse Events presents the Ophelia Records showcase with Seven Lions and friends to commemorate the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls annually between mid-September and early October. The full moon is a symbol of reunions in Asian cultures and it is said the moon is the brightest and most beautiful on the night of the Mid-Autumn...
Apply to be a mentor for the Asian Mentoring Committee
The Asian Mentoring Committee is an affinity group of AAPI volunteers who support children from immigrant families; mentors are paired with a 1st generation immigrant youth to navigate culture, language, and customs. Application link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJO_4sgXeE-bTGQkojPil9PjNEJaVRJ72OGv17-ujxq60Fpw/viewform
TAP-NY US Open Fan Week
Calling all tennis fans! For select days of the US Open Fan Week, TAP-NY board members will be co-hosting outings to the US Open grounds to visit. US Open Fan Week is a FREE and open-to-public week of fun, tennis-centric events, which take place prior to the first round of the US Open. Each day has its own featured event that you won’t want to miss! To join us, simply sign up on this Eventbrite page. NOTE: on the ticket confirmation page, you'll see a tinyurl spreadsheet link to sign-up for specific dates you are interested in. See you there! ---- COVID-19 Policy We require all...
Introducing TAP-NY’s New Board Members!
TAP-NY is excited to welcome three new board members, Alvin, Bruce and Emma! Learn more about them below – and be sure to make it out to an event to meet them. Alvin - Social Chair What drew you to TAP and why did you decide to join the board?I attended a few TAP events after moving to NYC last year and was thrilled to meet so many fun and talented people. Having also served on TAS board during college, I was interested in doing something similar in NYC and found the perfect community in TAP. Joining the board was an easy decision to continue giving back and working with a...
A Little Book of Taiwanese Eats
From Shaved Ice to Stinky Tofu, discover the tastiest treats Taiwan has to offer! A Little Book of Taiwanese Eats introduces Taiwan's most iconic dishes following its phonetic alphabet, also known as “Bopomofo or Zhuyin.” With adorable illustrations and playful rhymes, this book is a delicious read for all ages! Check out the books and Taiwanese Black Bear Plushies here. Use the Code: TAPNY15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order + free shipping (US orders over...
Film release: I’m Not an Activist
Our friends at @nourishcreative and @planamag released a riveting short documentary today highlighting the remarkable community efforts of AAPI New Yorkers coming together to form @dragoncombatclub in response to anti-Asian attacks. The film’s synopsis: A crew of documentary filmmakers hits the streets of New York City to follow Dragon Combat Club, a grassroots self-defense organization formed in the wake of brutal anti-Asian attacks. The film they made explores community solidarity, self-expression, and the fundamental right to be safe. A note from the filmmakers: “We were shocked and...
8/17 Little League Game @ Williamsport, PA to Cheer on Team Taiwan
TAA-NY along with Taiwan Center, North America Taiwanese Womans Association of NY and TAA-Northern Jersey are organizing a bus trip to cheer on the Little Leaguers from Kuei-Shan Elementary school in their first game of the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA. More details can be found below.
NYC Asian American Film Festival
Experience the power of artistic freedom, limitless creativity, and the pursuit of progress. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of captivating stories that resonate with the Asian diaspora experience. In addition to a stellar lineup of films, the festival will feature exclusive panels, receptions, and VIP events, providing unique opportunities to connect with industry professionals and fellow film enthusiasts. Spread the word, mark your calendars, and secure your tickets and passes now at aaiff.org or follow @asiancinevision to learn more. Don't miss out on this extraordinary...