Join the Center for Global Engagement (CGE) for a series of events celebrating Global Engagement Week, Oct. 19 - 24. Global Engagement Week is a week of programming that features intercultural, international or globally-minded activities that are open to students, faculty, staff and community members.
Schedule of Events
Monday, October 19
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Fun with Flags: Test your knowledge of world flags. Win prizes and chat with special guest former ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink. Peirce Atrium | Sponsored by CGE
Tuesday, October 20
- 11:10 a.m. Fellowships and Peace Corps: Learn about opportunities abroad with fellowships and Peace Corps. Oden Hall 120 | Sponsored by the Office of Academic Advising and Peace Corps Prep
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. GratiTuesday: The GratiTuesday table goes global! Peirce Atrium | Sponsored by the dean of student development and the chaplains
- 6 - 6:45 p.m. The Swedish Program, A Student Perspective (with Chipotle!): Get an overview of The Swedish Program’s academics, housing, student life and the application process. Free Chipotle and candy! Hoehn-Saric (CGE) | Sponsored by Sam VanderWeele ‘27 and the Swedish Program
Wednesday, October 21
- 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Kazakh Language Table: Get an introduction to Kazakh language with Aligazy, Kenyon’s Russian FLTA. Peirce Hall, Alumni Dining Room
- 12:10 - 1 p.m. Student-Athlete OCS Panel: Lunch and learn about off-campus study from a panel of returned senior athletes. Peirce Pub | Sponsored by Sophia Menke ‘27 and CGE
- 3:30 p.m. The World’s Sport: Cheer on the men’s soccer team as they face Denison and enjoy free fall treats! Mavec Field | Sponsored by Kenyon Athletics and CGE
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4:10 p.m. Critical Language Scholarship Info Session: Come learn about opportunities to study in-demand languages. Chalmers 200 | Sponsored by the Office of Academic Advising
Thursday, October 22
- 11:10 a.m. Study Abroad, A Conversation: Hear from Bridget Brink and senior INST majors about their experiences abroad. Ascension 220 | Sponsored by the Department of International Studies
- 7 p.m. French Film Night: Enjoy a French film hosted by Mila, Kenyon's French FLTA. Community Foundation Theater, Gund Gallery | Sponsored by the MLL Department
Friday, October 23
- 3:30 - 5 p.m. Tea Culture in China, Lecture and Tea Party: Participate in a Chinese tea culture demonstration with Scarlett Jiang ‘29. Leach Private Dining Room | Sponsored by the Kenyon Campus Community Development Fund
- 5 p.m. German BBQ Night: Prepare and enjoy a traditional German BBQ dinner with Ali, Kenyon’s German FLTA. Hoehn-Saric (CGE) | Sponsored by the CGE
- 7 p.m. Taiwanese Film Screening: Enjoy a movie night hosted by Yung-Cheng, Kenyon's Chinese FLTA. Community Foundation Theater, Gund Gallery | Sponsored by the MLL Department
Saturday, October 24
- 9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. Lessons From Abroad: Join this study abroad conference to turn your global adventure into future success. Contact cge@kenyon.edu for details. Ohio Wesleyan University | Sponsored by the CGE