Nowhere below is the "Culture of the United States" mentioned.

International Education Week fosters global citizenship

Lindsey Hirsch
Issue date: 11/14/08
Section: News

The United States Department of Education and the United States Department of State have come together to coordinate the opportunity to put forth an effort of PROMOTING AWARENESS and PREPARATION OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS FOR THE FUTURE LEADERS OF AMERICA FROM ABROAD. Events will be open to the entire Rollins community beginning November 17 and continuing through until November 21. The International Education Week will include everything from the food of various cultures to film screening and discussion.

November 17- Mexico and Mexican Culture Workshop
When: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Where: Bierberbach Reed Room in the Cornell Campus Center
What: Find out about study abroad opportunities South of the border and speak with fellow students about the country who are from the region.

November 17- Third Annual International Photo Contest
When: 4:30 pm-6:30 pm
Where: Darden Lounge in the Cornell Campus Center
What: Come and see the display of photos that fellow students captured while abroad and vote for the best pictures on display.

November 17- Film
When: 7:00 pm
Where: Bush Auditorium
What: Screening of the film "Under the Same Moon." It is a film about illegal immigration from Mexico to the United States.

November 18- International Education Week Culture Fest '08
When: 11:30 am-2:00 pm
Where: Skillman Dining Hall in the Campus Center
What: Belly dancing, Japanese Taiko drums, Taiko drum workshop, Capoeira performance, food from around the world, table from the store 10,000 Villages, Rollins cultural organization representation and information about a community service project in Cameroon.

November 18- Film
When: 5:00 pm
Where: Bush Auditorium
What: Screening of the Film "Promises" and a discussion about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

November 18- Diwali Celebration
When: 7:00 pm-11:00 pm
Where: Galloway Room
What: Celebrate the Indian "Festival of Lights" and learn how the lights are a symbol of knowledge and unity in diversity. Must RSVP for this event to rollinsdesi@yahoo.com.

November 19- Workshop on South Africa and South African Culture
When: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Where: Warden Dining Room in the Campus Center
What: Learn about study abroad opportunities and speak with a student from South Africa.

November 19- Workshop on South Africa and South African Culture
When: 12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Where: Warden Dining Room in the Campus Center
What: Learn about study abroad opportunities and speak with a student from South Africa.

November 20- Concert
When: 5:30 pm
Where: Mary Jean Plaza
What: The German techno group, DYKO, will be performing.

November 21- Workshop on India and Indian Culture
When: 12pm-1pm
Where: Bierberbach Reed Room in the Campus Center
What: Learn about study abroad opportunities and learn about the country from fellow students who are native to the area.

November 21- Film
When: 7:00 pm
Where: Bush Auditorium
What: Screening of the film "The Namesake." It is about the plight of Indian immigrants to America and their struggle to fit in to American society while still being true to their heritage.

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