See the group details below and get in touch with their leaders via email/WhatsApp/WeChat to get involved.
Want to start your own group? Reach out to charlie.lee@yale.edu to learn about OISS' logistical and budgetary support for you!
Chinese Conversation Group
Fridays, 2:30-3:30pm, OISS, 421 Temple Street
The Chinese Conversation Group provides a relaxing environment that offers opportunities for conversing in Mandarin Chinese. People of all skill levels are welcome, including beginners, experts, native speakers, and everyone in-between. Please join us! You can improve your Chinese and learn more about China and Chinese culture by discussing a variety of topics. Please contact yaleoisschinesegroup@gmail.com or on Wechat with ID: Yale OISS Chinese Conversation!
Chinese Painting & Calligraphy Group
Thursdays, 2:30-4pm, OISS, 421 Temple Street
WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HRCcvZWbeJ22PUkm1B6zvE
Join this group to learn the art of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy. All levels are welcome, including brand new beginners, and supplies will be provided. Refreshments will be served at the group's first gathering!
Financial Literacy at Yale Group
Thursdays, 10-11:30am, OISS, 421 Temple Street (starting Oct 29)
WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/D0ZMZna5ico7DgF2giGJuz?mode=wwc
Are you interested in equipping yourself with the knowledge to learn how money works in the US? Do you want to discuss and get to know more about taxes, savings, debt, investing, retirement, and long-term financial planning in America? Join this group to learn and grow together! Refreshments will be served at the first gathering.
Crocheting at Yale
Thursdays, 1:15-2:30pm, OISS, 421 Temple Street (starting Oct 22)
WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GULbpIhspRXI1DgoZjXN7w?s=cl&p=i&mlu=4&ilr=4
All crochet supplies will be provided! Bring your crochet projects and join OISS for a cozy, crafty gathering! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just getting started, come stitch, chat, and connect with fellow crafters in a relaxed, welcoming space.
Toddlers at Yale
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm - around New Haven (see Facebook group for details)
Meet fellow parents, bring your toddlers, and bond over shared experiences as international families in New Haven! This is best for toddlers ages 1-4. Please join the Toddlers at Yale Facebook group to get updated information.
