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Cultural exchange: International Week at 网曝门 April 14-18
Published April 3, 2019

网曝门's International Student Services is hosting its annual International Week from Sunday, April 14 through Thursday, April 18. The purpose of this special week is to highlight the diverse cultures and nationalities present on 网曝门鈥檚 campus.

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鈥淲e have an active international community at 网曝门. Our annual International Student Week highlights diversity, cultural exchange and Warhawk pride! We are excited to highlight our international students through song, dance, food and networking!鈥 says DeVaria Hudson, Director of International Services and Programs.


All activities are free except the International Food Festival and the International Gala. The gala is free for the first 150 members, $10 for 网曝门 domestic students, and $15 for faculty and staff. Tickets can be purchased at the International Student Services office in Sandel Hall, Suite 200.

鈥淭here are so many opportunities for the community to become involved in International Student Week. Join us for the flag parade, Holi (Festival of Colors), soccer tournament and gala. I鈥檓 really looking forward to the food festival. Our international students are some of the best chefs this side of the bayou!鈥 says Hudson.

The International Food Festival is one of the most anticipated events of the week. Guests will be able to enjoy a global variety of sample food provided by international students and faculty, priced from 50 cents to $2 per item.

SCHEDULE

Sunday, April 14

Kickoff
Time: 5 鈥7 p.m.
Location: International Student Center

Winter is Coming Watch Party
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: The Hangar

Monday, April 15

Flag Parade
Time: 3 p.m.
Location: Fant Ewing Coliseum to Scott Plaza

International Health Fair
Time: 3-7 p.m.
Location: The Hangar

Holi (Festival of Colors)
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Location: Bayou Park

Tuesday, April 16

Kayak Race & Henna
Time: 11 a.m. 鈥 1 p.m.
Location: Wesley Foundation

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Time: 5-7 p.m.
Location: Wesley Foundation

Wednesday, April 17

Food Festival
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: The Hangar

Soccer Tournament Battle for I-20
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: Intramural Soccer Field

African-Caribbean Dance Workout
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Activity Center

Thursday, April 18

International Student Gala
Time: 6:30-9 p.m.
Location: The Hangar

For more information, contact DeVaria Hudson at听dhudson@ulm.edu听or 342-1295