{"id":11284,"date":"2016-02-04T20:43:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T20:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/?p=11284"},"modified":"2024-01-30T10:31:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T15:31:27","slug":"celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-spc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-spc\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Lunar New Year with SPC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On <strong>Monday, January 8<\/strong> many cultures around the world celebrate the beginning of the Lunar New Year &#8211; and so do we:\u00a0Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Center for International Programs!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us for coffee and tea at the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>St. Petersburg\/ Gibbs Campus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Write a traditional New Year\u2019s greeting<\/li>\n<li>Learn your Eastern Zodiac animal<\/li>\n<li>Find out how the Lunar New Year is celebrated in Vietnam and other countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 1:00-2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Place<\/strong>: SP\/G AD103 Student Lounge<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join us at the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Tarpon Springs Campus: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-spc\/lunar-new-year-2016-monkey\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11291\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11291 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/lunar-new-year-2016-monkey-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"lunar new year 2016 monkey\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/lunar-new-year-2016-monkey-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/02\/lunar-new-year-2016-monkey.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about:<br \/>\n\u2022 Study Abroad in China<br \/>\n\u2022 Traditions of China<br \/>\nAnd grab a FREE lucky ORANGE!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 12:00-2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Place<\/strong>: TS DE 442B<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tangerine&#8221; in Chinese sounds similar to the word &#8220;luck&#8221; and &#8220;orange&#8221; sounds like the Chinese word for &#8220;wealth&#8221;. Through this\u00a0play on words, the Chinese associate the gift of an orange as having an abundance of happiness and prosperity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, January 8 many cultures around the world celebrate the beginning of the Lunar New Year &#8211; and so do we:\u00a0Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Center for International Programs! Join us for coffee and tea at the\u00a0St. Petersburg\/ Gibbs Campus: Write a traditional New Year\u2019s greeting Learn your Eastern Zodiac animal Find &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-spc\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrate Lunar New Year with SPC!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":614,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[42,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/614"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11284"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11302,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11284\/revisions\/11302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/international\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}