
Saitama University has approximately 500 international students. Each of these students belongs to various communities, some of which are rather large, including the Chinese Student Friendship Society and the Korean Student Association.
The activities (annual events) of these organizations are outlined below.
Chinese Student Friendship Society
April: Welcome party; May: Barbecue; July: Summer excursion (to the seaside); November: Mutsume Festival; December: Group ski trip; March: Farewell party
Korean Student Association
April: Welcome party; May: Barbecue; August: Group trip (3 days, 2 nights); October: Semester start-up meeting; November: Mutsume Festival; December: Year-end party; February: Group trip
International students who belong to these associations can make plenty of friends through a variety of activities.
Take a look at the Web site. If you are an international student from either China or South Korea and would like to participate in these international student associations, contact the Office of International Exchange. The office will refer you to the appropriate representatives.