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Discuss “Organizations celebrate first Asian Heritage Month”

For nearly a quarter of Carnegie Mellon students, November is the month to celebrate. This November marks CMU?s first annual Asian Heritage Month (AHM), a four-week series of events sponsored by the University?s Asian culture organizations to increase awareness, interest, and appreciation of the many different cultural groups at CMU. Groups organizing the month?s activities include Asian fraternities and sororities and the Asian, Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese, and Hong Kong Student Associations, among others.

According to Jea Suh, Asian Heritage Month Coordinator, ?This month?s festivities aim to incorporate all the aspects of culture, including food making, performance, discussion, film, and art.?

In prior years, Lunar Gala and Asian Heritage...

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