Students Bring Hometown Color, Flavor, and Sound to the Cultural Expo

NYU Shanghai students shared food, dance, and music from their home countries at the Student Government's Cultural Expo on February 28.

Lauren Benedict '21 introduces Chancellor Yu to Southern Californian culture.

Chancellor Yu, Rudy Song '19, and Feng Zhe '20 pose with traditional Chinese dance props.

Chen Nuo '22 puts the finishing touches on her make-up before her Peking opera performance.

Student scratching off her hometown on a world map.

Students pose for a selfie at the Philippines booth.

Showing off dance moves, Bollywood style.

Student spins a handkerchief used to "niu yang'er" (a northern Chinese village dance)

Chancellor Yu and Vice-chancellor Lehman join in on the yang'er action.

Syrian sweets and snacks were a hot item at the Expo.

Guess where they're from?

Students show off their latin dance technique.

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