International Week
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Mon, Oct 23, 2023 9:00 AM –
Fri, Oct 27, 2023 5:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)
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We wholeheartedly invite every student, whether international or domestic, to join us in this week-long celebration of global cultures and traditions.
Sign up for the International Week Events and dive into a world of diverse experiences! For individual event details, please visit the "Agenda" section on Campus Group.
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Past Events
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Whip up some zesty magic with us in our Guacamole Workshop! ƒÑæÔ£¿ Set your alarms for Friday and dive into the delightful world of this iconic avocado masterpiece during the lunch period!
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Get ready to salsa, rumba, and cha-cha your way into the heart of Latin rhythms! ƒÄÁƒÆâ Join us for an exhilarating Latin Dance Class that promises to set the dance floor on fire!
Co-sponsored with AHLAS and ALBA!
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Student Life will be hosting Closing Bell for International Week!
Q: What's Closing Bell?
A happy hour to celebrate the end of the class week. Clubs are encouraged to co-sponsor a closing bell on particular weeks that align with their club's mission/purpose. Your first drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic!) is on us, and we provide food.
- Student Ticket
- Partner Ticket
- Student Life
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Join us for Food Around the World Day 2 - International Week! ƒîƒ
Participating regional clubs: 
- Africa
- Southeast Asia
- China
- Korea
- Europe
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Join DJ Yaw for Afrobeats 101 - an intro to the global sound. During the class, we will discover: 
*the origins of Afrobeats
*the countries that produce the sound
*the most influential Afrobeats artists & producers
*the style & fashion that emerged from Afrobeats
Come ready to vibe - there will be dance breaks and African snacks!
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Step into a world of tradition and artistry with our Diya Workshop! ƒÄ¿ƒç«ƒç│ Immerse yourself in the beauty and cultural richness of Indian Diyas — the iconic clay lamps that illuminate countless Indian festivities.
Join us for:
ƒîƒ A DIY crafting session
ƒîƒ Stories behind the Diya's significance in Indian traditions
ƒîƒ A chance to connect with fellow students and community members
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Celebrate Traditional Clothing Day on International Week! ƒîìÔ£¿
Embark on a journey through the world's diverse cultures, histories, and stories, all expressed through the beauty of traditional attire. Every garment, whether an elaborate outfit or a delicate accessory, reveals a story of a community's rich legacy.
On Tuesday, October 24th (the first Tuesday of Fall), come to school showcasing the traditional attire that resonates with your heart! Whether it's a full ensemble, a cherished accessory, or a blend of styles, let your outfit speak your truth.
We recognize and respect individual journeys of identity and connection. So, whether you choose to wear something from your own heritage, a culture you deeply connect with, or a blend of various influences that represent your unique story, let it shine brightly. Embrace and share your culture, and let's learn from and appreciate each other on this special day! ƒîƒ
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Join us for Food Around the World Day 1 - International Week! ƒîƒ
Participating regional clubs:
- Japan
- South Asia
- Latin America
- Middle East and North Africa
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Dive into the mesmerizing world of Indian classical dance! ƒç«ƒç│ This special class will introduce you to the rich tapestry of movements, rhythms, and stories that have enchanted audiences for centuries.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious newbie, come join us for a magical journey of grace and tradition. Let the beats of ancient India captivate your soul and set your feet tapping. ƒæúƒÄÂ
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Join us for Voices! We will hear from amazing students about important moments/things in their lives!
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- Partners / Visitors RSVP