University Park to Host Annually Celebrated International Festivity on November 22nd
Park University to Host Annual International Festival on November 22, 2024
Park University is set to host its annual International Festival on November 22, 2024, from 5 to 9 p.m. on the Parkville Campus. Admission to the festival is free and open to the public, making it an exciting opportunity for everyone to celebrate diversity and global culture.
The event will kick off with an international buffet serving dishes from each continent, available from 5 to 6:30 p.m. For those interested, the buffet will cost $16 for the public, but Park students and employees on a meal plan can enjoy the food free of charge with their Park ID.
The festival will feature performances by Park University's International Center for Music students, Three Trails Taiko, a Kansas City area organization, and students from the University itself. At 7:30 p.m., the event will move to Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel for a fashion show and cultural performances.
The International Festival will showcase the unique and diverse characteristics of the represented countries, including the Bahamas, Bangladesh, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Zimbabwe. Park University's international students will represent their native countries, adding a personal touch to the event.
Information booths and cultural activities will be available from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Mabee Learning Center/Academic Underground, providing attendees with an opportunity to learn more about the participating countries and their cultures.
For more information about the International Festival, please contact Catherine Geehan, associate director for international education, at catherine.geehan@our website or (816) 584-6857.
It's worth noting that Park University has more than 500 students from 70 countries, making it a vibrant and multicultural institution. The International Education Week event at Park University is hosted by the Office of International Education.
For those seeking detailed information about Park University’s International Education Week 2024, it is recommended to check the official website or contact the international programs office directly, as the current search results do not provide specific details about the event.
Attendees can immerse themselves in diverse cultural activities and education during the International Festival at Park University, which will include a fashion show and cultural performances. This festival provides an excellent opportunity for self-development and expansion of lifestyle perspectives, as it showcases the unique characteristics of represented countries such as the Bahamas, Bangladesh, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and Zimbabwe.
