Students Get a Taste of Asia

On November 18, the Asian American Alliance (AAA) and Tibstra Hall Council hosted Taste of Asia, an annual shared meal featuring foods from Korea, Indonesia, Burma, India, China, and Japan.

Event organizer Monica Par ’16 of Holland, Michigan, president of the Asian American Alliance, and Tibstra Hall Resident Director Kara VanMarion welcomed all students to experience new cultures and cuisine. Students representing their respective countries contributed authentic dishes and shared their knowledge about their cultures.

The event also featured a passport raffle. Participants collected signatures from each country represented by members of AAA, then turned in a full passport for a chance to win a prize.