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San Jose Campus: Sunday, Feb. 9th | 1:00 PM 
Santa Cruz Campus:
Saturday, Feb. 15th | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Sunday, Feb. 16th | 1:30 – 4:30 PM

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San Jose Campus

Sunday, Feb. 9th, 2025

Uncover the depths of Chinese Medicine With Us!

Embark on an immersive journey into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experience at Five Branches University! Whether you aspire to become a TCM doctor, are eager to unveil the depths of the profound Chinese philosophy behind the practice, or are looking for new ways to improve your life quality or that of your loved ones, this is an event for you. Join us to explore:

  • Graduate Degree Program Introduction
  • Campus Tours
  • TCM Trial Courses
  • TCM Diagnosis Demonstration
  • Tuina Massage and Qigong Demonstration
  • TCM Health Care Tea Talk

We welcome you to join us and let our 40 years of TCM educational excellence reveal the possibilities TCM offers.

Santa Cruz Campus

Saturday, Feb. 15th | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday, Feb. 16th | 1:30 – 4:30 PM

Welcome the Energy of Spring with Chinese Medicine!

Immerse yourself in the transformative experience of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at our Spring Open House & Wellness Weekend! Whether you’re inspired to explore a career in TCM, curious about the profound philosophy and practices of Chinese medicine, or seeking to enhance your well-being, this event has something for everyone. Join us to connect with nature, experience the essence of spring, and discover how TCM can enrich your life.

  • Discover Spring’s connection to the Wood Element
  • Join healing movement sessions and acu-yoga
  • Explore a nature walk at Nisene Marks State Park
  • Learn how to become a TCM practitioner
  • Attend talks on Chinese medicine’s past and future
  • Enjoy free mini acupuncture treatments
  • Tour the campus and meet faculty

Let Five Branches University’s 40-year legacy in TCM education inspire your journey into health, wellness, and discovery!

  Track 1: Degree/Program Intro
  Track 2: Panels/Workshops
  • 1:00 pm – TCM Diagnosis and Treatment Demo
  • 2:00 pm – Program and Career Future Intro (English & Chinese sessions)
  • 2:00 pm – TCM Outdoor Activities Begin
  • 2:30 pm – Trial Course (English & Chinese sessions)
  • 3:00 pm – Optional Panels & Workshops
      • Santa Cruz Campus & Program Intro Presentation
      • Interview Live (English & Chinese sessions)
TimeTopicTrack 
1:00 PMTCM Diagnosis and Treatment Demonstration
2:00 PM

Graduate Program and Degree Intro

    • General Session & English/Chinese Q&A
    • Santa Cruz Campus Tour & Intro
 
2:00 PM

Wellness Services (Open to the public)

  • Part 1: TCM Diagnosis and Moxibustion Treatment
  • Part 2: TCM Diagnosis Acupuncture Treatment
After 3:00 PMCampus Tour
After 3:00 PMQigong Demonstration and Practice (Open to the public)
After 3:00 PMOutdoor Taichi & Tuina Practicing
Time Topic Track
1:00 PM TCM Diagnosis and Treatment Demonstration
2:00 PM Graduate Program and Degree Intro
  • General Session & English/Chinese Q&A
2:00 PM Wellness Services (Open to the public)
  • Part 1: TCM Diagnosis and Moxibustion Treatment
  • Part 2: TCM Diagnosis Acupuncture Treatment
After 3:00 PM Campus Tour
After 3:00 PM Qigong Demonstration and Practice (Open to the public)
After 3:00 PM Outdoor Taichi & Tuina Practicing
Time Topic Track
1:00 PM TCM Diagnosis and Treatment Demonstration
2:00 PM Graduate Program and Degree Intro
  • General Session & English/Chinese Q&A
2:00 PM Wellness Services (Open to the public)
  • Part 1: TCM Diagnosis and Moxibustion Treatment
  • Part 2: TCM Diagnosis Acupuncture Treatment
After 3:00 PM Campus Tour
After 3:00 PM Qigong Demonstration and Practice (Open to the public)
After 3:00 PM Outdoor Taichi & Tuina Practicing

Santa Cruz Campus

Sunday, August 11th, 2024

Celebrate With US: Five Branches University 40's Year Open House!

Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024
Time: 1-5PM
Location: 200 7TH Ave. Santa Cruz, CA

Discover the world of Chinese medicine and learn about the unique offerings of Five Branches University at our upcoming Open House event! Whether you are considering a career in Chinese medicine or simply curious about holistic health, this event is designed to provide an immersive and informative experience.

Campus Tour:
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of our clinical facility and herb room guided by one of our faculty.
Theater Treatment Demo & Ear Acupuncture:
Witness a live demonstration of traditional Chinese medicine treatments and experience the calming effects of ear acupuncture yourself.
Calligraphy Practice:
Get an introduction to the art of calligraphy, an extension of the practice of acupuncture, where you will be able to practice this mindful and creative activity.
Program Information:
Gain insights into our comprehensive programs, including curriculum, admission requirements, and career opportunities.
Student Panel:
Hear from our current students and alumni about their experiences at Five Branches University and get your questions answered.
Lecture on Chinese Astrology & Seasonal Living:
Listen to an engaging lecture on Chinese astrology and learn how to live in harmony with the seasons, with a special focus on summer.
Chinese Medicine Dietetics:
Sample a variety of foods based on Chinese medicine dietetics principles and discover how diet plays a crucial role in health and wellness.
Qi Gong/Tai Ji Workshop:
Participate in a Qi Gong or Tai Ji workshop to experience the benefits of these ancient practices for enhancing vitality and balance.

RSVP today to secure your spot!

For more information and to RSVP, please visit our website or contact us.

We look forward to welcoming you to Five Branches University!

Contact Us

Santa Cruz Campus:
200 7th Ave #115, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062 

Contact
(408) 610-3882
Eleonor Mendelson, L.Ac.

admissions@fivebranches.edu

Sandra Yates 
scadmissions@fivebranches.edu

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San Jose Campus:
1885 Lundy Ave, San Jose, CA 95131

English & Bilingual Admissions Support
sjadmissions@fivebranches.edu
(408) 260-0208