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ISSI Announces Carnevale 2008 Schedule
The staff and students of the International Student & Scholar Institute (ISSI) cordially invite the university community to the more than 30 cultural enrichment programs that comprise the ISSI Carnevale 2008 calendar. Please join the Institute in this global celebration of cultural diversity.
Schedule of Events:
13th Annual ISSI Open House—Friday, February 1
13th Annual ISSI Ice Carving Competition—Wednesday, February 6
International Movie Series—Various Times and Locations
Asian Lunar New Year Celebration—Saturday, February 9
Fulbright Colloquium: The 2008 U.S. Election in Perspective—Sunday, February 10
Northeastern African Students Organization (NASO) Africa Week 2008: The African Renaissance: Monday, February 11—Saturday, February 16
African Art Exhibition—Monday, February 11—Monday, February 18
Meet the Author Series: Geraldine Brooks—Tuesday, February 12
Carneval di Venezia: Mask Making—Wednesday, February 13
Phi Beta Delta Education Seminar—Free Trade, Economic Development & Political Transition in the Americas: The Case of Peru—Tuesday, February 19
Global Perspectives on the Co-op Experience—Tuesday, February 19
International Soccer Match—Wednesday, February 20
Chak De! India—Friday, February 22
12th Annual ISSI International Fashion Show—Saturday, February 23
Tarang: A Cultural Extravaganza—Sunday, February 24
Global Journeys: An International Photo Exhibit—Monday, February 25—Friday, March 14
An Evening at Loftman Hall—Tuesday, February 26
International Poetry Reading—Wednesday, February 27
ISSI’s “Leap into Action� Community Service Day—Friday, February 29
ISSI on the GO: An Intercultural Journey to Japan—Friday, February 29—Friday, March 17
Tabasco in Tagalog: A Culinary Fusion of Mexico and the Philippines—Wednesday, March 12
11th Annual ISSI International Gala Night—Friday, March 14
The Actor’s Art of the Mask—Sunday, March 16
Meet the Author Series: Beth Helms—Tuesday, March 18
Welcome to our World: Art and Artifacts of International Students—Wednesday, March 19—Friday, March 28
ISSI Distinguished Speaker Series—Between Two Worlds: An Evening with Mira Nair—Thursday, March 20
A Scottish Ceilidh—Saturday, March 22
The Fishermen’s Wives of Gloucester—Monday, March 24
Global Games & Stories—Tuesday, March 25
Argentine Tango Night with the Bernardo Monk Tango Quintet—Friday, March 28
ISSI Conversation Peace: A Winter Weekend on Cape Cod—Saturday, March 29—Sunday, March 30
For more information, visit www.northeastern.edu/issi or contact ISSI at issi@neu.edu or 617.373.2310.
Source: Northeastern University’s International Student & Scholar Institute (ISSI)
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