Statement of Purpose
The goal of University of Pittsburgh Global China Connection (UPGCC) is the encouragement of social, cultural, business exchanges between China and the Pitt undergraduate community. This will be achieved through the development of working relationships with university groups in China, the creation of interactive events bringing together the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University communities, and the promotion of greater collaboration between the many Asian and leadership oriented interests on campus. UPGCC aims to: (1) cultivate friendships between University of Pittsburgh, China, and the international community by creating a global network of future leaders, (2) promote greater understanding of China on campus through collaborative programs with the extensive network of graduate schools, research centers, and alumni and student organizations of the Pitt community, and (3) provide access to Pitt’s undergraduate community to advertise directly through the greater GCC network extending over 50 universities.
About Global China Connection
University of Pittsburgh Global China Connection is a chapter of Global China Connection (GCC), the world’s leading student organization dedicated to providing the future leaders of China and the international community with a platform to engage each other. A non-profit, non-partisan organization, GCC is represented in over 50 chapters at top universities around the world. We work directly with top Chinese universities as well as a number of corporate and organizational partners on a variety of projects to provide opportunities for our members to gain international experience and develop an international network.
For more information on Global China Connection, please visit our central website atwww.gccglobal.org
