Search This Blog

25 March 2013

Frequent Flyer

AIFS Representative visits UA Campus: Tuesday, March 26
International Business Club Hosts Director of the World Trade Center Arkansas: Tuesday, March 26
Experience Chinese Culture with “A Bite of China”: Friday, March 29
Dominican Republic Immersion: Saturday, March 30
Get Connected with Our Office!

AIFS Representative visits UA Campus: Tuesday, March 26. AIFS offers a wide range of unique study abroad programs in Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas as well as multi-country traveling programs throughout western Europe. AIFS Representative Michelle Walters will be holding an info table in front of the Union tomorrow from 11a.m. to 1p.m. Don’t miss this opportunity to chat with her about your study abroad possibilities!

International Business Club Hosts Director of the World Trade Center Arkansas: March 26. There will be a discussion with Dan Hendrix, the Director of the World Trade Center Arkansas, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Hembree Room of Willard Walker Hall. This is a great opportunity for all UA students to learn more about global trade as well as become involved with the World Trade Center Arkansas, an outreach component of the University of Arkansas.   For more info, check out http://newswire.uark.edu/articles/20496/international-business-club-hosts-professional-perspectives-with-dan-hendrix.

Experience Chinese Culture with “A Bite of China”: Friday, March 29. Are you interested in Chinese culture and cuisine? Study Abroad Student Association, Chinese Lanugage & Culture Club and CSSA are co-hosting this event where you’ll experience diverse educational presentations, traditional performances, and authentic Chinese food! Seating is first come first serve and is limited to 300 people. Please arrive on time at 4 p.m.  For event details visit https://www.facebook.com/events/177479882399432/.

Dominican Republic Immersion: Saturday, March 30. Experience the sights, sounds, smells, and activities of an Independence Day Celebration in the Dominican Republic! Having a passport or speaking Spanish is not required to make this journey.  You will experience the neighborhood “colmado”; eat a typical delicious lunch; learn a little bachata; and experience some Carnival surprises! If you are interested in attending, please register by going to this link or pasting it into your browser: https://edp.uark.edu/register_schedules.php?UID=20130211T140109-10179-20017-@edp.uark.edu. This voyage will embark at 4:30 from the International Connections Lounge after check- in and travel around the 4th & 5th floors of the AR Student Union, ending at 8p.m.

Get Connected with Our Office! Join us on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/UARKstudyabroad) and/or Twitter (http://twitter.com/UARKstudyabroad) to stay up-to-date on deadlines, events, and other useful information and visit our blog (http://studyabroadarkansas.blogspot.com) featuring study abroad students writing about their experiences abroad.