The Chinese Students Club is proud to be the umbrella group for several related organizations! Find out more about them below.

CSC Connect

CSC Connect is a family-style mentorship program where Little Sibs and Big Sibs are matched into a family unit for mutual growth and networking opportunities. Big Sibs are upperclassmen (sophomores and above) and Little Sibs are usually freshmen (although any new incoming student is eligible to be a Little Sib).

English Tutoring

The English Tutoring Program is a community service program that provides free English classes to Chinese immigrants who are hoping to increase their proficiency in English. This program caters primarily to the Chinese immigrants and offers classes in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

Lion Dance Troupe

The Columbia University Liondance Troupe, or CULT for short, was chartered in 2000 to perform as the opening act in that year's Lunar Gala. Since then, the troupe has grown significantly; recent performances have included Lunar Gala, Princeton University Night Market, the Grace Children's Foundation, and the American Museum of Natural History.

Radiance Chinese Dance Co.

Founded in 2006,Radiance Chinese Dance Company was created to promote the development and appreciation of classical, folk and contemporary
Chinese dance. Members of Radiance choreograph, rehearse, and perform year-round and are dedicated to sharing the richness of Chinese culture through dance.

Chinese Yo-Yo Club

The Chinese Yo-Yo Club's mission is to share the art of Chinese yo-yo and diabolo through performances, demonstrations, and workshops. Members have performed for various events on and around campus including the CSC Night Market, CSC Lunar Gala, Days on Campus, and NYU TASS Night Market. They have also held workshops for children at CASPY and Asian Youth Program.

Chinese Conversation Club

The Chinese conversation club is a great opportunity for anyone looking to improve their fluency in Chinese. Foreigners, ABC's, and native speakers are all welcome! Meet friends and new people as we chat over free food during our bi-weekly meetings.