As the vibrant colors of fall envelop the campus, Maryville College is abuzz with exciting global engagement events that promise to take you on a journey around the world. With a diverse range of activities and experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a roundup of the remaining Fall 2023 global engagement events:
November 9: SAA Travel Trivia
Date: November 9
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Isaac's Cafe
Put on your thinking cap and prepare for a night of globetrotting adventure! The Student Ambassador Association invites you to Travel Trivia Night, where you can test your knowledge about international destinations, cultures, and more. Plus, the first 20 attendees will receive a free Chicken Finger Platter. Don't miss the chance to win big prizes and a Study Abroad Scholarship raffle!
November 10: GCO Diwali Celebration
Date: November 10
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Pearson's Lawn
Join us for the Diwali Celebration, also known as the Festival of Lights. Experience the beauty and culture of this significant Indian festival, which symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Enjoy rangoli making, indulge in delicious Indian food, gain insights into Diwali's traditions, and have a blast with cultural games. All MC students, faculty, and staff are welcome!
November 11: Global Connections International Thanksgiving
Date: November 11
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Chilhowee Club
Savor the flavors of a global feast at the Global Connections International Thanksgiving celebration. Come together with friends and share a meal representing diverse cultures. It's a wonderful opportunity to experience the warmth of community and learn about traditions from around the world.
November 13-17: Travel Photo Contest
Capture the beauty of your travels! Submit your best travel photos for a chance to win and showcase your adventures. Stay tuned for more details on how to participate and vote for your favorites.
Fall 2024 Study Abroad Application Deadline
**Deadline:** November 15
Location: Application via TRM
If you've ever dreamt of studying abroad, the clock is ticking. The Fall 2024 Study Abroad application deadline is approaching. Don't miss your chance to embark on a life-changing educational journey in a different country. Apply via TRM and start your global adventure.
November 17: Gaudi Mosaic Tile Coaster Making & Summer in Barcelona Workshop
Date: November 17
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: BH 101
Join us for an artistic experience as we explore the creative world of Antoni Gaudi. Create your own mosaic tile coaster and learn about the Summer in Barcelona program. This workshop promises to be both educational and fun!
November 18: GCO & BSA go to Skyzone
Date: November 18
Get ready for some high-flying fun as the Global Citizenship Organization and the Black Student Association head to Skyzone. Don't miss this thrilling adventure! Contact Nereida Djassi for more information
November 29: Mate & Empanadas: Study Abroad & Your Career
Date: November 29
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: SSC 143
Explore the intersection of study abroad experiences and your future career. Enjoy mate and empanadas while gaining insights into how global experiences can enhance your professional journey.
December 2: International Christmas Party
Date: December 2
Time: 12:00 - 3:00pm
Location: Kirsten's House
Wrap up the semester with a festive International Christmas Party at Kirsten's House. It's a delightful way to celebrate the holiday season with friends from around the world.
These global engagement events are your passport to diverse cultures, unforgettable experiences, and a world of knowledge. Join us in celebrating global unity and understanding this fall season. We can't wait to see you there!
For more information and updates, please watch for information on Instagram and Today@MC or reach out to the Center for Global Engagement (studyabroad@maryvillecollege.edu)
Stay curious, stay global!
Your Maryville College Global Engagement Team