Pre-IEW events:
Friday, November 15th:
|
Event |
Details | Campus | Time | Location |
| Language Learning & Career Success Modern Languages Department |
We will have six panelists whose learning of one or more languages has helped them achieve their career goals. They will share their success stories and engage in an open question and answer session. Please join us as we explore the importance of second language acquisition in a global world. | Surrey | 9-12 | Conference Centre |
Monday, November 18:
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Event |
Details |
Campus |
Time |
Location |
| Photo Gallery - Exchange & Field School Opportunities KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
View photos from past experiences of KPU student, staff, and faculty. Come ask questions about upcoming opportunities. |
Surrey |
10 -4 |
Main Building Atrium & Cedar Building Lower Lounge |
|
IEW Recreation Activities |
Indoor co-ed soccer! Open to all KPU students and staff. Drop on in and we will put teams together as needed! Athletic clothing and indoor running shoes required. Please bring your KPU ID with you! |
Surrey | 12 -2 | Gymnasium |
|
IEW Recreation Activities |
Indoor co-ed volleyball! Open to all KPU students and staff. Drop on in and we will put teams together as needed! Athletic clothing and indoor running shoes required. Please bring your KPU ID with you! |
Surrey |
2:30 - 4:30 | Gymnasium |
| World Map I - Where Are You From? World Map II - Where Do You Want to Go? KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Show us which country you are from and where you want to go on exchange/travel. |
Richmond |
9 - 4 |
Rotunda |
Tuesday, November 19:
|
Event |
Details |
Campus |
Time |
Location |
| Photo Gallery - Exchange & Field School Opportunities KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
View photos from past experiences of KPU student, staff, and faculty. Come ask questions about upcoming opportunities. |
Surrey |
10 - 4 |
Main Building Atrium & Cedar Building Lower Lounge |
|
AIESEC Information Booth Hosted by AIESEC KPU |
Students in AIESEC participate in leadership opportunities before or after their internship experience. Come learn more from the AIESEC team! | Surrey | 11 - 3 | Main Building Atrium |
|
Students for Development Photo Gallery Hosted by SFD students |
A group of Kwantlen Horticulture went to study, work, and live in Cuba in Spring 2012. Come view photos from their experiences! | Surrey | All day | Library (main floor) |
|
Multicultural Mosaic ELST Department |
Poster display | Richmond | 9 - 4 | Rotunda |
|
AIESEC Information Booth Hosted by AIESEC KPU |
Students in AIESEC participate in leadership opportunities before or after their internship experience. Come learn more from the AIESEC team! | Richmond | 12 - 4 | Rotunda |
| World Map I - Where Are You From? World Map II - Where Do You Want to Go? KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Show us which country you are from and where you want to go on exchange/travel. |
Richmond |
9 - 4 |
Rotunda |
|
OISS & ELST Department |
Come enjoy traditional Middle Eastern style coffee, treats, and social activities. | Richmond | 11 - 1 | Rotunda |
|
International Trivia Contest ELST Department |
Please come and join our ELST students to raise funds for the Canadian Red Cross Relief for the Philippines. |
Richmond | 11:45 - 12:45 | Rotunda |
| Bhangra Performance Panj Bhangra |
Enjoy the vivid performance by KPU students and a slideshow about the vibrant Punjab culture. |
Richmond |
12 - 12:30 |
Rotunda |
|
Discover Brazil! Brazilian students from the Science Without Borders (SWB) program |
Come and have a taste of 'Brazil' at KPU with dance performance - Capoeira! Students are serving traditional Brazilian snacks and playing music too! | Richmond | 12 - 2 | Rotunda |
|
Write your name in Japanese | Origami demonstration KPU Japan Club |
Come and learn how to write your name in Japanese! KPU students will also teach you how to use paper to create interesting animals and objects. | Richmond | 12 - 2 | Rotunda |
| Saudi Majlis* KPU Saudi Club *A place of sitting/gathering |
Don't miss this Middle East experience at KPU! Students from the Saudi Club will be wearing their traditional outfit serving Arabian coffee from a Middle East setting - a tent! |
Richmond |
12 - 4 |
Rotunda |
| Exchange Opportunity Showroom | Business Students KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Interested in going on exchange and don't know what to do? Come and chat with KPU students who went on exchange in a casual mini fair setting. |
Richmond |
12 - 2 |
Project Building Room (next to bookstore) |
Wednesday, November 20:
|
Event |
Details |
Campus |
Time |
Location |
| Photo Gallery - Exchange & Field School Opportunities KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
View photos from past experiences of KPU student, staff, and faculty. Come ask questions about upcoming opportunities. |
Surrey |
10 - 4 |
Cedar Building Lower Lounge |
|
Students for Development Photo Gallery Hosted by SFD students |
A group of Kwantlen Horticulture went to study, work, and live in Cuba in Spring 2012. Come view photos from their experiences! | Surrey | All day | Library (main floor) |
| The Dialogue KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
The Dialogue, is a 70-minute documentary that follows four American and four Chinese university students as they travel together through Hong Kong and Southwest China. | Surrey | 4 - 5:30 | Grassroots cafe |
|
AIESEC Information Booth Hosted by AIESEC KPU |
Students in AIESEC participate in leadership opportunities before or after their internship experience. Come learn more from the AIESEC team! | Surrey | 11-3 | Main Building Atrium |
|
KSA Movie Day Hosted by the KSA and OISS |
Slumdog Millionaire (11 to 1:30pm) Life of Pie (2 to 3:30pm) The Dialogue (4 to 5:30pm) |
Surrey | 11 - 5:30 | Grassroots cafe |
| Middle Eastern Cafe OISS & ELST Department |
Come enjoy traditional Middle Eastern style coffee, treats, and social activities. | Surrey | 11-1 | Main Building Atrium |
|
International Home Remedies OISS & ELST Department |
KPU ELST students share their knowledge of home remedies with other fellow students and visitors. Visitors can also fill out if they like to share their wisdom and knowledge of home remedies |
Surrey |
11-1 | Main Building Atrium |
|
The Saudi Majlis Hosted by KPU Saudi students |
A Majlis is a place of sitting/gathering. Come learn more about the Saudi culture from KPU Saudi students. There will be videos, photos, traditional Saudi-dress and more! | Surrey | 1-4 | Conference Centre |
|
Multicultural Mosaic ELST Department |
Poster display | Richmond | 9 - 4 | Rotunda |
| World Map I - Where Are You From? World Map II - Where Do You Want to Go? KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Show us which country you are from and where you want to go on exchange/travel. |
Richmond |
9 - 4 |
Rotunda |
|
Amazon lunch and learn Hosted by past Amazon participants and OISS |
Join us to learn about student's experiences in Columbia and the Amazon rainforest | Richmond | 12:30 to 1:30pm | Room 2005 |
| Exchange Opportunity Showroom Design Students KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Interested in going on exchange and don't know what to do? Come and chat with KPU students who went on exchange in a casual mini fair setting. |
Richmond |
12 - 2 |
Project Building Room (next to bookstore) |
|
Info Session |
Don't miss this first info session! We will be covering very pertinent information you will need in order to start preparing for the field school. |
Surrey | 1 - 2:30 |
Surrey Main 3850 Sociology Department |
Thursday, November 21:
|
Event |
Details |
Campus |
Time |
Location |
| Photo Gallery - Exchange & Field School Opportunities KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
View photos from past experiences of KPU student, staff, and faculty. Come ask questions about upcoming opportunities. |
Surrey |
10 - 4 |
Main Building Atrium & Cedar Building Lower Lounge |
|
Students for Development Photo Gallery Hosted by SFD students |
A group of Kwantlen Horticulture went to study, work, and live in Cuba in Spring 2012. Come view photos from their experiences! | Surrey | All day | Library (main floor) |
| Full day of events Kwantlen Student Association |
Henna, Rangoli (11 - 4pm) Carom board and playing cards (1 - 3:30pm) Bhangra (4 - 5pm) Bollywood (5 - 5:30pm) Punjabi Performer (5:30 - 6pm) Axe Capoeira, Jacky Essombe, Khac Chi (6:30 - 8pm) DJ Party (8:30pm - 9:50pm) |
Surrey | 11 - 8pm | Conference Centre |
|
IEW Recreation activities |
Indoor 3-3 Mens basketball! Open to all KPU students and staff.
Drop in and we will put teams together as needed! Athletic clothing and indoor running shoes required. Please bring your KPU ID with you! |
Surrey | 2 - 4pm | Gymnasium |
| Japan Club activities | Come and have your name written on origami in Japanese! | Surrey | 1:30 - 3:30pm | Main Building Atrium |
|
Multicultural Mosaic ELST Department |
Poster display | Richmond | 9 - 4 | Rotunda |
| World Map I - Where Are You From? World Map II - Where Do You Want to Go? KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Show us which country you are from and where you want to go on exchange/travel. |
Richmond |
9 - 4 |
Rotunda |
| Exchange Opportunity Showroom | Arts and Sciences Students KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Interested in going on exchange and don't know what to do? Come and chat with KPU students who went on exchange in a casual mini fair setting. |
Richmond |
12 - 2 |
Project Building Room (next to bookstore) |
Friday, November 22:
|
Event |
Details |
Campus |
Time |
Location |
| Photo Gallery - Exchange & Field School Opportunities KPU - Office of International Students & Scholars |
View photos from past experiences of KPU student, staff, and faculty. Come ask questions about upcoming opportunities. |
Surrey |
10 - 4 |
Main Building Atrium & Cedar Building Lower Lounge |
|
Students for Development Photo Gallery Hosted by SFD students |
A group of Kwantlen Horticulture went to study, work, and live in Cuba in Spring 2012. Come view photos from their experiences! | Surrey | All day | Library (main floor) |
| KPU Wind Ensemble | Music by the Kwantlen Wind Ensemble | Surrey | 12-1 | Main Building Atrium |
|
Multicultural Mosaic ELST Department |
Poster display | Richmond | 9 - 4 | Rotunda |
|
Amazon Field School Hosted by students |
Stop by to chat with students that went to the Amazon Field School | Surrey | tba | Surrey Main Building |
| World Map I - Where Are You From? World Map II - Where Do You Want to Go? KPU - Office of International Students and Scholars |
Show us which country you are from and where you want to go on exchange/travel. |
Richmond |
9 - 4 |
Rotunda |
Note: Schedule is subject to change. For more information please consult individual department websites.