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All things related to international education - from study abroad to international and exchange students visiting our campus.

Office of International Education / Event / International Education Week

International Education Week

November 12, 2014

IE week flyer

Sunday, Nov. 16th

Gambian Culture Club Meeting: 8 PM, NC 9, Join your fellow students to talk about Gambian culture, eat Gambian food, drink attaya, and share stories.

Monday, Nov. 17th

  • Enjoy Australian, British, and Irish food for lunch in the Great Room
  • Photo Booth: 12-1:30 PM and 5-7 PM, Great Room, Come enjoy the kickoff of the International Week by taking pictures in our photo booth!
  • Books for Bakau Sponsored by Gambia Culture Club: 12-2 PM and 5-7 PM, Campus Center Foyer, Help the Gambia Culture Club collect school supplies and monetary donations for a primary
  • school in The Gambia.
  • Greece Study Tour Information Session: 4:45 PM, Margaret Brent 109, Come learn about the exciting opportunity to spend a few weeks exploring the Greek islands as well as earning your ELAW credit.

Tuesday, Nov. 18th

  • Enjoy African and Middle Eastern food for lunch in the Great Room
  • Henna Tattooing: 12-1:30 PM, Great Room Foyer, Experience the ancient Indian art of henna. Enjoy the temporary tattoos and decorative designs!
  • Books for Bakau Sponsored by Gambia Culture Club: 12-2 PM and 5-7 PM, Campus Center Foyer, Help the Gambia Culture Club collect school supplies and monetary donations for a primary
  • school in The Gambia.
  • Language Corner: Dinner Time, Great Room, Come learn a little Russian language from one of our international students and expand your language repertoire.
  • IE Photo Contest Unveiling and Reception: 4 PM, Boyden Gallery, Enjoy light refreshments as the winners for the Photo Contest are announced. Click here to RSVP to attend this event.
  • Andean Study Tour: Exploring the Incas – Information Session: 5 PM, Aldom Lounge adjourning the Campus Center, Come find out about this exciting summer study abroad opportunity to travel to Peru and learn more about the Incan culture as well as earn ELAW credit.

Wednesday, Nov. 19th

  • Enjoy Latin American food for lunch in the Great Room
  • International Education Information Session Tabling: 12-1:30 PM, Great Room Foyer
  • Books for Bakau Sponsored by Gambia Culture Club: 12-2 PM and 5-7 PM, Campus Center Foyer, Help the Gambia Culture Club collect school supplies and monetary donations for a primary school in The Gambia.
  • Japanese Name Writing: 5-6 PM, Great Room Foyer, Have your name written in Japanese!
  • International Coffee/Tea Tasting and American Board Game Night: 6:00-9:00 PM, Glendening Annex, Enjoy an abundance of coffees and teas from around the world while playing your favorite American board games with your friends! Click here to RSVP for this amazing event

Thursday, Nov. 20th

  • Enjoy Southern and Western European food for lunch in the Great Room
  • Henna Tattooing: 12-1:30 PM, Great Room Foyer, Experience the ancient Indian art of henna. Enjoy the temporary tattoos and decorative designs!
  • Chinese Name Writing: 12-1:30 PM, Great Room Foyer, Have your name written in Chinese!
  • Books for Bakau Sponsored by Gambia Culture Club: 12-2 PM and 5-7 PM, Campus Center Foyer, Help the Gambia Culture Club collect school supplies and monetary donations for a primary school in The Gambia.
  • Japanese Origami: 5-6:30 PM, Great Room Foyer, Learn how to make Japanese Origami.
  • IE Trivia Night at the Pub: 6:00- 9:00 PM, The Pub, Think you know the capital of France? Play some trivia at the Pub and test your knowledge on traveling and places around the world. A host of great prizes to be won. Click here to RSVP to this fun event.
  • Cercle Francais: 8:00 PM, International Suite (WC 19), Join our French Teaching Assistant to take part in activities surrounding French culture. Typical activities have included: cooking, games, movies and more.

Friday, Nov. 21st

  • Enjoy Asian food for lunch in the Great Room
  • International Zumba Party: 12:00 PM, ARC Rec Courts, Learn about Zumba fitness and feel great the rest of the day! Dance to international music from around the world. Click here to RSVP to shake to the beat!
  • Books for Bakau Sponsored by Gambia Culture Club: 12-2 PM and 5-7 PM, Campus Center Foyer, Help the Gambia Culture Club collect school supplies and monetary donations for a primary school in The Gambia.
  • IE Alumni Panel: 3:30-4:30 PM, 195 Goodpaster, Want to learn how you can travel the world after graduation? Find out from SMCM Alumni how they have traveled abroad after graduation and used their SMCM skills to see the world. Click here to RSVP to learn how you can travel beyond graduation.
  • IE Movie Night: 7:00 PM, Glendening Annex, Tokyo Godfathers, Directed by Satoshi Kohn, This is a Japanese anime film. Tokyo Godfathers is about three homeless people who find an abandoned baby in a trash heap on Christmas day and set out on an adventure to return the baby to her mother. This event is co-sponsored by the SMCM Anime Club. Popcorn and Soda will be provided. Click here to RSVP for this fun-filled movie night.
  • Multi-Cultural Event: 8:00 PM, International Suite (WC 19), Join our International Teaching Assistants as they celebrate their cultures with food and music from Europe and South America.

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