Matcha White Chocolate Chip cookies

Back by popular demand: Matcha White Chocolate Chip cookies

All preorders due by Tuesday Night!

Date: Sunday, July 31st, 12-3pm

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/j8jFt9ZU1wiZJn8B9

Pickup locations: One Tea House in Falls Church, VA (within Eden Center)

Description:

TAP-DC is hosting a Summer Bake Sale! We’re offering three homemade cookie flavors: Matcha white chocolate cookies, Black sesame coconut cookies, and Philippine butter cookies (Puto Seco) with Campari glaze. Please fill out the preorder form to reserve cookies for pick-up. The preorder form will be available from now until 11:59PM on 7/26.

Special offer for those who pick-up cookies at One Tea House in Eden Center For every HALF-DOZEN order of cookies you PREORDER for pickup at One Tea House in Eden Center, you will receive $2 off your purchase at One Tea House on 7/31/22! You will receive a special graphic in your preorder confirmation email. You must show the graphic to the staff at One Tea House to receive the $2 off.

We will also have a limited supply of cookies available for walk-up orders at the pick-up location on the day of the sale (7/31 from 12pm - 3pm). Be sure to stop by if you aren’t able to place a pre-order in time! Please note, cookies will only be available until supplies run out. Fill out our preorder form if you'd like to secure your order ahead of time. See you there!

TAPDC Cookie Sale

Black sesame coconut cookies currently ready for preorders

Date: Sunday, July 31st, 12-3pm

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/j8jFt9ZU1wiZJn8B9

Pickup locations: One Tea House in Falls Church, VA (within Eden Center)

Description:

TAP-DC is hosting a Summer Bake Sale! We’re offering three homemade cookie flavors: Matcha white chocolate cookies, Black sesame coconut cookies, and Philippine butter cookies (Puto Seco) with Campari glaze. Please fill out the preorder form to reserve cookies for pick-up. The preorder form will be available from now until 11:59PM on 7/26.

Special offer for those who pick-up cookies at One Tea House in Eden Center For every HALF-DOZEN order of cookies you PREORDER for pickup at One Tea House in Eden Center, you will receive $2 off your purchase at One Tea House on 7/31/22! You will receive a special graphic in your preorder confirmation email. You must show the graphic to the staff at One Tea House to receive the $2 off.

We will also have a limited supply of cookies available for walk-up orders at the pick-up location on the day of the sale (7/31 from 12pm - 3pm). Be sure to stop by if you aren’t able to place a pre-order in time! Please note, cookies will only be available until supplies run out. Fill out our preorder form if you'd like to secure your order ahead of time. See you there!

TAP-DC [Summer 2022] Asian Cookie Sale

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/QSf4Jf2TfdFfRTLt9

Only about 1 more week before the cookie preorder form closes on 7/26!!

Special offer for those who pick-up cookies at One Tea House in Eden Center For every HALF-DOZEN order of cookies you PREORDER for pickup at One Tea House in Eden Center, you will receive $2 off your purchase at One Tea House on 7/31/22! You will receive a special graphic in your preorder confirmation email. You must show the graphic to the staff at One Tea House to receive the $2 off.

TAP-DC Merchandise Design Contest! Big Thanks

Thank you to everyone who participated in the TAP-DC Merchandise Design Contest! We had a great number of submissions, all of which were very well-designed. All designs were assessed anonymously to maintain a fair competition, and after much deliberation, the board of TAP-DC would like to announce that our friend from TAP San Francisco (TAP-SF), Jennifer Chen, has been selected as the winner of the contest! Jennifer will be receiving a free TAP-DC T-shirt printed with her design, as well as a dozen cookies of her choice, made by TAP-DC's own Jennifer Chen (same name, different person). Congratulations to Jennifer of TAP-SF! Thank you again to everyone who submitted a design!

Calling all artists!

Calling all artists! Interested in creating a design that will be featured on T-shirts and other merchandise to be proudly worn and displayed by members of the Taiwanese-American community? TAP-DC is hosting a merchandise design contest! This contest is open to EVERYONE, so you do NOT have to be a member of TAP-DC to participate. We encourage you to get creative!!

Rules & Requirements:

TAP-DC T-shirt designs MUST include the text “TAP-DC” within the image

Please do NOT include the text "2022" within the image, or any other reference to the current date

You can choose to submit a design that is meant to be printed on the front of a T-shirt, the back of a T-shirt, or both

Submit your TAP-DC T-shirt design via email to jennifer.chen@tap-dc.org

Please include 2 images as attachments in your email submission: 1 high-quality image of the design itself, 1 image of the design placed on a T-shirt (see example images below)

Any image format will be accepted, as long as we can clearly see the design for judging purposes. If your design is selected as the winner, and we need a higher quality image for the actual printing on the T-shirt, we will reach out to request it from you

Email submissions are due by: 11:59pm on Thursday, June 30th

TAP-DC T-shirt designs will be judged based on creativity, practicality, and how the design represents TAP-DC

By July 8th, the winner will be notified via email and announced on the TAP-DC Instagram and the TAP-DC Merch Design Contest Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/485209506710650(https://www.facebook.com/.../www.../events/485209506710650

Prizes: The winner will receive a free TAP-DC T-shirt printed with your design! AND a dozen homemade cookies of your choice: double chocolate chip (gluten-free), oatmeal raisin (gluten-free and vegan), black sesame, or apricot jam-filled butter cookies! We can personally deliver the prizes to anyone in the DMV area. If outside the DMV area, don't worry, we will cover shipping!

Ever-shifting Taiwanese Identity: From Islands to Americas

For all those interested, Eric Tsai who recently presented a virtual seminar for TAP-DC titled “Ever-shifting Taiwanese Identity: From Islands to Americas” is launching a YouTube channel about Taiwan.

Check out his channel at the below link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4KhyOYuFgg

Some things you may learn:

Was instant ramen invented by a Taiwanese person?

What are the three styles of Taiwanese breakfast?

Why is China Airlines a Taiwanese Airline?

Curious about learning about Taiwan?

Check out the TaiwanPlusOne channel on Youtube, featuring our recent guest speaker Eric Tsai!

TAP-DC 2022-2023 Board Applications

✨TAP-DC 2022-2023 Board Applications are now live! ✨

Come join the TAP-DC family to celebrate and honor Taiwanese and APIA culture together! TAP-DC is a great place to learn, network, and socialize with many diverse groups of people and organizations! Every term we also do board retreats and join other TAP chapters around the country for TACL convention. If this sounds interesting at all to you, apply today! We are one big happy family and love to meet new people 😊🥳

Deadline is June 17th!

Link to Application


TAP-DC Cookies

Here are our matcha white chocolate chip cookies!! Preorder ends midnight 5/5 so get your cookies now

Date: Sunday, May 8th, 12-3pm

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/x6uXsFwMDuQ5U8Th7

Pickup locations:

MD: Tiger Sugar in Rockville (by Twinbrook Metro Station)

VA: One Tea House in Falls Church (within Eden Center)

Description:

In celebration of Mother’s Day, TAP-DC is hosting a Spring Bake Sale! We’re offering three homemade cookie flavors: Matcha white chocolate, Yuzu spritz and Miso chocolate chip. Please fill out the preorder form to reserve some cookies for pick-up at a designated location near you. The preorder form will be available from 4/21 until Midnight on 5/5.

We will also have a limited supply of cookies available for walk-up orders at each of the two designated pick-up locations on the day of the sale (5/8 from 12pm - 3pm). Be sure to stop by if you aren’t able to place a pre-order in time! Please note, cookies will only be available until supplies run out. Fill out our preorder form if you'd like to secure your order ahead of time. Happy Mother’s Day!

Yuzu Spritz cookies

Did someone say Yuzu Spritz? Here are pictures from a batch we made earlier! If you are headed to the TAPpy Hour tonight at Kusshi Sushi, we will be selling them thereBut don’t worry if you can’t make it tonight, because you can still purchase cookies through our preorder form and pick them up May 8th!

Date: Sunday, May 8th, 12-3pm

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/x6uXsFwMDuQ5U8Th7

Pickup locations:

MD: Tiger Sugar in Rockville (by Twinbrook Metro Station)

VA: One Tea House in Falls Church (within Eden Center)

Description:

In celebration of Mother’s Day, TAP-DC is hosting a Spring Bake Sale! We’re offering three homemade cookie flavors: Matcha white chocolate, Yuzu spritz and Miso chocolate chip. Please fill out the preorder form to reserve some cookies for pick-up at a designated location near you. The preorder form will be available from 4/21 until Midnight on 5/5.

We will also have a limited supply of cookies available for walk-up orders at each of the two designated pick-up locations on the day of the sale (5/8 from 12pm - 3pm). Be sure to stop by if you aren’t able to place a pre-order in time! Please note, cookies will only be available until supplies run out. Fill out our preorder form if you'd like to secure your order ahead of time. Happy Mother’s Day!

Check out our TAP family video slideshow!

Some cute photos over the past year of our TAP family doing TAPpy things together Aka reasons to join our family at TAP-DC!! Applications will be open soon for the fall 2022-summer 2023 board!

Check out the video here: https://www.facebook.com/TaiwaneseAmericanProfessionalsDC/videos/501855954969745

TAP DC Cookie sale

TAP-DC Cookie Sales are back!!! Featured are the miso chocolate chip cookies

Date: Sunday, May 8th, 12-3pm

Preorder Form: https://forms.gle/x6uXsFwMDuQ5U8Th7

Pickup locations:

MD: Tiger Sugar in Rockville (by Twinbrook Metro Station)

VA: One Tea House in Falls Church (within Eden Center)

Description:

In celebration of Mother’s Day, TAP-DC is hosting a Spring Bake Sale! We’re offering three homemade cookie flavors: Matcha white chocolate, Yuzu spritz and Miso chocolate chip. Please fill out the preorder form to reserve some cookies for pick-up at a designated location near you. The preorder form will be available from 4/21 until Midnight on 5/5.

We will also have a limited supply of cookies available for walk-up orders at each of the two designated pick-up locations on the day of the sale (5/8 from 12pm - 3pm). Be sure to stop by if you aren’t able to place a pre-order in time! Please note, cookies will only be available until supplies run out. Fill out our preorder form if you'd like to secure your order ahead of time. Happy Mother’s Day!

UMCP TSA and TAP-DC Networking Event

Some networking highlights this week include todays UMCP TSA and TAP-DC Networking Event and Thursday’s TAPpy Hour at the Lot!

Come out to Kusshi Sushi, MD on 4/28 @7pm for another TAPpy Hour (also we will likely be selling some homemade cookies )!!

Interested in joining our team?? We are recruiting for next years board, so come out to events to get to know us and learn more about upcoming opportunities

Taiwanese American Citizens League (TACL) has TAP chapters that span the country. Click below to learn about the other chapters.

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