SLC offers a rich variety of cultural practice activities both on and off-campus for international students. Based on the university’s resources,itorganizescampus events such as Chinese Speech Competition for International Students, World Culture Day, and ChineseCharactersDictation Contestas well as performanceactivitieslike the graduation party and New Year party.In response to thedirectivesof higher authorities,itactively participatesin the activities organized for international students by Tianjin Municipal Education Commission, Tianjin International Students Management Association, and Exit-Entry Admission ofTianjinMunicipal Public Security Bureau. Theseeventsinclude law knowledge competitions, short drama performances, and talent show of “Study & Travel in China”.

SLChas establishedculturalpractice bases for international students, and guides them to go into the communities, primary and secondary schools, and companies to experience life in China.Italso provides international students with various short and long-term cultural practices and engages them in cultural investigationsacrosscities and provincessuch asTianjin, Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang. These efforts aim toenhanceinternationalstudents’understandingabout China anddevelop their friendship withChina. Additionally,itworksclosely withthe university’s overseas Confucius institutes to organize summer camp activities.

*Glimpse of Cultural Activities on andOff-Campus:

World Culture Day

New Year Party

“Safe Campus” Activities

“Study & Travel in China” Activities

Service at primary schools

Engaging with Community

Experiencing Tea Culture

CulturalExpedienceof “First Writing Ceremony”

Cultural practices in Tianjin

Cultural practices in Beijing