Our Meetings
What room number are we in?
311
This major East Asian holiday marks the beginning of the lunar calendar and is celebrated with fireworks, lion dances, and family reunions.
What is Chinese New Year? (Lunar New Year)
This Japanese dish consists of vinegared rice, raw fish, and seaweed, and is often dipped in soy sauce.
What is sushi?
This country is home to Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, and the city of Tokyo.
What is Japan?
Which animal's lunar year are we currently in?
The snake
What does APACE stand for?
Asian Pacific Enlightenment
During this Indian festival of lights, families light oil lamps and celebrate the victory of light over darkness.
What is Diwali?
In Korea, this fermented vegetable dish—often made with napa cabbage and chili—is a staple side dish.
What is kimchi?
The Great Wall stretches over 13,000 miles in this East Asian country.
What is China?
What non-profit organization did we design paper bags for last year?
Heart of Dinner
What food did we make this year?
This Islamic holiday, celebrated after Ramadan, includes a big feast and is also called the "Festival of Breaking the Fast."
What is Eid al-Fitr?
These rolled-up snacks from Vietnam are often filled with shrimp, noodles, and herbs, and served with peanut sauce.
This South Asian country has the Taj Mahal and is known for its diverse languages and Bollywood films.
What is India?
Who was our other faculty advisor before Ms. Kim?
How many APACE meetings have there been including this one?
11
In Japan, this holiday in early May is part of “Golden Week” and celebrates children, especially boys, with carp streamers.
What is Children's Day?
This crispy snack from India is shaped like a triangle and filled with spiced potatoes and peas.
What is a samosa?
This Southeast Asian country is made up of over 7,000 islands and is known for its capital, Manila.
What is the Philippines?
What was the first year of APACE?
2020
When was our first official APACE meeting? (within 3 days of the date counts, extra 100 points for the exact date)
October 17, 2024
This Korean harvest festival is similar to Thanksgiving and includes giving thanks to ancestors and eating songpyeon (rice cakes).
What is Chuseok?
This Korean dish is served in a sizzling hot stone bowl and includes rice, vegetables, meat, and a fried egg on top.
What is bibimbap?
This landlocked country borders Russia and China, is famous for Genghis Khan, and has vast grassland steppes.
What is mongolia?
What were the two full names of the APACE leaders before Hailey and Rachel?