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International Education Week 2006
at Benedictine University


International Education Week 2006
November 13 - 17, 2006

Participate in a week of inter-cultural fun! November 13-17 marks Benedictine University’s celebration of International Education Week 2006, a “joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Education to recognize the global exchange environment between the U.S. and other countries”. The campus community is hosting a number of activities including two insightful panel discussions, a movie, and the culminating event: THE INTERNATIONAL SHOW! Tickets for International Show cost: $7. All other events are free of charge.

Don’t miss a single opportunity for simultaneous education and fun! For more information please contact us intcenter@ben.edu or x. 6342.

Monday November 13th:
  • The Immigration Debate: Student Panel Discussion
    Sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society and International Programs Office
    • Krasa BC
    • 12:20 pm
Tuesday November 14th:
  • International Student Workshop I: Packing your Credentials for the Future
    Valuable tools for cover letter and resume writing for a U.S. job search
    Presented by Career Development Office and International Programs Office
    • Kindlon 125
    • 12:20 pm

  • Study Abroad Fair: Learn about your options for education abroad
    Do you know you want to study abroad, but you don't know what, where or how? Here's your opportunity to ask questions, get answers, and consider your options
    • Krasa Dining Area
    • 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Wednesday November 15th:
  • A discussion of AIDS in Africa: Guest Speaker, Missionary Fr. John Trout
    Sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society and International Programs Office
    • Fireside Lounge
    • 12:20 pm
Thursday November 16th:
  • International Student Workshop II: Conducting a Job Search in the U.S.
    Presented by Career Development Office and International Programs Office
    • Kindlon 125

  • SURPRISE International Movie Night
    Take a break from studying to enjoy a few hours of language, culture and tasty movie snacks
    • Krasa Presentation Room
    • 8:00 pm
Friday November 17th:
  • International Show: World on Fire, but we're putting out the Flames
    Support Ben students as they dance, sing, play, perform and strut down the catwalk in honor of cultural awareness and global unity!
    *Special guest back by popular demand: Brown Sugar!
    Purchase tickets for $7.00 at the International Programs Office, Krasa 020. All proceeds for the show go to non-profit and volunteer efforts in Darfur and New Orleans
    • Krasa Dining Room
    • 6:30 pm = Social hour with snacks and ahnds-on displays
    • 7:30 pm - Let the show begin!
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