East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures

East Asian Languages, Literatures & Cultures
China
Korea
The ARC, South Korea
Japan culture
The Great Wall of China
Mount Fiji, Japan
Shea House

Shea House

Shea House provides a language immersion environment that enhances student linguistic and cultural competence in their target language and culture by offering quality programming with meaningful activities. The leadership of the Shea House facilitates multi-cultural and cross-cultural activities to prepare the residents and all associated language students of the UVA community to flourish in a global community. 

Shea House offers residential opportunities in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and other languages. 

Check out the Shea House website and consider becoming part of the wonderful multilingual, multicultural community.  

Shea House 2027-2028 Application Deadlines:

  • Resident applications for the 2027-2028 academic year will be available from October 1, 2026 on Housing & Residential Life. 
  • The application deadline is October 18, 11:59PM -- application deadline for all students interested in living in a language house (includes current residents who wish to return as well)
  • Late applications for the 2027–2028 academic year are now available. Please email the complete copy of your application to the relevant Shea House Faculty Advisor.