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NEWS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
RUCU runs some special events for international students studying at Reading. They usually take place once every two weeks in the evening, from about 6:30 till 9:30 pm
Would you like to make some new friends?
Would you like to join in friendly discussions about cultural issues?
Do you want somewhere to go to enjoy free food and drink?
If your answer is “yes” then please come to our events in theautumn term! Students of all nationalities are welcome. We welcome postgraduates as well as undergraduates, and it does not matter if you have been in the UK for a long time or if you have only just arrived! The events are informal and relaxed and are run by students studying at Reading.
Below you can read our programme of events. (Some of these details may change throughout the term). For more information you can email the team leader Bethan at smallworldcafe@reading.ac.uk
If you're a member of RUCU and would like to get involved in international work you can find out more on the RUCU's work with international students page!
PROGRAMME FOR SPRING TERM 2007/8
The Small World Cafe is a good time to learn about other cultures – we are interested in hearing about your opinions and your experiences. We offer free drinks and light snacks, and games are available to play together if you would like to. At Cafe we often discuss British customs and celebrations.
TIME BEGINNING FOR ALL CAFE EVENTS (excluding events weeks-some will be lunchtime): 6.30pm
WEEK 2:
17th Jan- MEXICAN FOOD NIGHT (Including optional bible discussion group)
WEEK 4:
31ST JAN- BURNS NIGHT (" " " " ") -Info: Find out more about the traditions of this celebration of Scotland's favourite poet: try some haggis and shortbread!
WEEK 6:
MONDAY 11TH- CHINESE FOOD+QUESTION TIME
THURSDAY 14TH- CHOCOLATE DELUXE NIGHT (CHOC FOUNTAIN AND HOT CHOC)
WEEK 7:
TUESDAY 12NOON- LUNCHBAR-TITLES, LOCATION TBC
THURSDAY 12NOON- LUNCHBAR-" " "
WEEK 8:
28TH FEBRUARY- AMERICAN NIGHT WITH LIVE MUSIC (Including optional bible discussion group)
WEEK 10:
EASTER PARTY (With short talk on the message of Easter)
We will be back next term with a new programme of events, food nights and activities. Email smallworldcafe@rdg.ac.uk for more information.
If you're a member of RUCU and would like to get involved in international work you can find out more on the RUCU's work with international students page!