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A program sponsored by International Student Program Office in conjunction with the Caltech Y.
International Week: May 5th - 9th, 2008
Come and celebrate International Week with the Caltech community May 5th - 9th. Participate in an intercultural group discussion, listen to a guest speaker, enjoy delicious food from around the world, watch a foreign film, or have some fun on the football (soccer) field. International Week is coordinated by International Student Programs, The Caltech Y, and the International Clubs of Caltech. A complete list of events follows:
Monday, May 5th
International Week Kickoff
International Movie (Beckman Institute Auditorium):
Marwa (2007)
Directed by Caltech Alumnae Iram Parveen Bilal
(BS 2004)
Length: 19 minutes
Reception with Director:
8 PM in the BIA Courtyard
8:30 PM Film in BIA
8:50 PM Post Film Discussion
Set in Baghdad, this short film explores the challenges of a romantic cross-cultural relationship during a time of conflict.
Tuesday, May 6th
Intercultural Discussion
12:00 PM - Intercultural Group Discussion
You are invited to join this ongoing weekly discussion group that creates opportunities for you to
meet other students from all over the world and discuss life at Caltech.
Center for Student Services (bldg. #86), 2nd floor common area
RSVP requested please email isp@caltech.edu to confirm your participation.
Wednesday, May 7th
A Virtual Museum Tour
12 - 1:00 PM - Korean Treasures
Center for Student
Services (bldg. #86),
2nd Floor Common Area
Lunch provided, so RSVP requested at isp@caltech.edu
Presented by the Korean Student Association
Thursday, May 8th
Country Presentation and Lunch:
Nigeria: At the Triggerof Africa
12 - 1 PM Caltech Y, West Wing (bldg. # 56)
Lunch provided, so RSVP requested at isp@caltech.edu
Akin Omigbodun, a sophomore from Nigeria, will be sharing his experiences and perspectives on his home country.
Friday, May 9th
International Food Fair
4:30 - 6PM - International Food Fair (Food Fair costs $3) Avery Courtyard
Join hundreds from the Caltech community at the Week's highlight event, featuring the many international clubs of Caltech who have prepared sample foods from their home countries to share. Don't miss out on this once a year taste celebration.
Culture Show
6:00- 6:45PM - Avery Courtyard Free.
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