International Education Week
November 18- 22, 2024
We are excited to invite you to celebrate International Education Week (IEW), a joint initiative of the U.S. Departments of State and Education that highlights the benefits of international cultural exchange and education. The International Education Program (IEP) encourages all students and staff to participate in the following activities during this special week.
Event Schedule
Monday, November 18:
Event Title: Dishes from Around the World
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Cravens Multi-Purpose Room
Description: Join us to explore and taste dishes from around the world, expertly prepared by our talented international students. Discover perse flavors and cultures while connecting with our vibrant international community! Enjoy cooking demonstrations every two hours.
Tuesday, November 19:
Event Title: International Trivia Competition
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Cravens Multi-Purpose Room
Description: Participate in a global knowledge challenge! Form your own team or join one on the day of the event for a chance to win prizes in trivia, games, and international fashion. Plus, pizza will be provided for all participants!
Wednesday, November 20:
Event Title: International Games and Candies
Time: 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Cravens 2nd Floor, Room 269
Description: Experience global board games, card games, and other activities from around the world while enjoying a selection of international candies!
Thursday, November 21:
Event Title: International Fashion Runway & Dance
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Location: Fountain of Knowledge (in front of the library)
Description: Don’t miss the grand finale of our week! Join us for an international fashion show, live performances, and a lively international dance party!
Contact Information
For more information, please email maordaz@collegeofthedesert.edu or call 760.776.7270.
Accessibility
Accommodations for this event are available for inpiduals with disabilities. Early requests will help us meet your access needs. Students, please contact the DSPS Office at 760.773.2534. Others may contact Human Resources at 760.773.2529.
