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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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Get ready for an exhilarating ride with one of SOM’s grandest annual traditions: THE INTERNATIONAL WEEK 2023-2024 hosted by the Student Government!

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

Fri, Oct 27, 2023
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM
Classroom 4220
Guacamole Workshop - International Week

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 Spots Left
Thu, Oct 26, 2023
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Snyder Forum
Latin Dance Class - International Week

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!

7 Spots Left
Thu, Oct 26, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
GryphonÔÇÖs Pub
Closing Bell for International Week

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.

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  • Partner Ticket
  • Student Life
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
165WA, Courtyard
Food Around the World Day 2 - International Week

Join us for Food Around the World Day 2 - International Week! ­ƒîƒ

Participating regional clubs: 
- Africa
- Southeast Asia
- China
- Korea
- Europe

Wed, Oct 25, 2023
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Beinecke Terrace
Afrobeats Class - International Week

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!

14 Spots Left
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Classroom 2220
Diya DIY Workshop - International Week

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

23 Spots Left
Tue, Oct 24, 2023
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Evans Hall Courtyard
Traditional Clothing Day - International Week

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

Tue, Oct 24, 2023
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Evans Hall Courtyard
Food Around the World Day 1 - International Week

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

Tue, Oct 24, 2023
5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Beinecke Terrace
Indian Classical Dance Class - International Week

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

16 Spots Left
Mon, Oct 23, 2023
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Zhang Auditorium
Voices 10/23/2023 - International Week

Join us for Voices! We will hear from amazing students about important moments/things in their lives!

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