In this issue of the Global Engagement Digest, we feature one
of OIE’S biggest events of the year: International Education Week (IEW). Don't miss
it! IEW is
an opportunity to celebrate and share the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. To celebrate, we have prepared a week-long series of fun and informative events from October 29th – November 3rd. You'll
also find information about Halloween Casino Night and amazing employment opportunities at Fortune 500 and Top DFW Companies Panel. See
our Flyer below for the date, time, and location of every event!
IEW:
Cultural Kick-Off Dance
Join us for the start of IEW at this kick-off
event. Cultural student orgs featuring: Asian Student Association, Korean Culture Association, Arabic Language & Culture Organization, and Indian Cultural Council will be performing live at the UC Mall!
Study Abroad and Peace
Corps
Yes, international students can study abroad! Come
out for lunch and learn how YOU can experience the world by hearing stories from Peace Corps alumna, Jamie Salabogi and Study Abroad alumni. Study abroad scholarship and funding information will also be provided.
International Food Fair
The UC Mall will be transformed into a world
café. Stop by to give your taste buds a treat with food from across the globe, and try out fun, engaging cultural activities.
Global Engagement & 21st Century
Leadership
This Maverick Advantage session led by Global
Engagement Director, Adam Sichta will increase your global awareness and intercultural skills as you discover how cultural diversity is changing Texas, the U.S. and the world. Food and drinks are provided including: ham
and cheese platters as well as vegetarian options.
Global Grounds
Experience the music and lively traditions
of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Come with old friends and make some new ones. As always, free coffee, tea and snacks are provided!
Global Trivia
Think you know a lot about the world? Dress
up to win bonus points, create a team, crush the opponents and become UTA’s most globally minded students! Sign
up here.
Sarong Dance Party
Hosted by Apartment
and Residence Life, this fun social event brings together students from all walks of life in a celebration of unity at UTA.
Kaleidoscope: Social Justice
Symposium
Hosted by Multicultural Affairs, be inspired
by fellow UTA students and learn how to become an agent of social change.
ADDITIONAL EVENTS:
Halloween Casino Night
You’ve got skills for blackjack or Texas
Hold’em? If so, Halloween Casino Night will be an event you will not want to miss. The evening will be filled with free casino games, costume shows, live music and delicious treats until midnight!
Fortune 500 & Top DFW Companies
Panel
Looking for employment in DFW? Come and meet
representatives from Fortune 500 and DFW companies this week at the TOP DFW Companies Panel. It will be a wonderful opportunity to network, and learn how to improve your resume skills.
Homecoming
Many events showcase our diverse
traditions here at UTA, including the Paint your Ride, The BASH, Coronation of the Homecoming King and Queen, Step Show, Parade, Street Festival, and more: schedule
of events.
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- Global Engagement Team