High Teas at the IV are held every Friday as a place for the Southeast community to gather over refreshments and cultural sharing. Then one day on a trip to visit her sister in Manhattan she decides to enroll in an English Learners class and meets a host of new people who teach her to value herself beyond the narrow perspective of her family.įriday, November 5 High Tea at the IV: World Trivia - 2pm – 4pm, International Village She is resourceful and open-minded but somehow these traits don't get noticed by them. It is the story of a quiet, sweet-tempered housewife who endures small slights from her well-educated husband and daughter because of her inability to speak and understand English.
CARPE DIEM LANGUAGE MOVIE
The movie this week is English Vinglish, a popular 2014 movie from India. A panel discussion led by members of the Southeast community who are either from the country/culture depicted or have expertise in the themes explored will follow each screening.
Each film was selected for its ability to explore cultural and topical issues. Thursday, November 4 International Film Series: “English Vinglish” (India) - 7pm, Rose Theater, Grauel BuildingĪ different international film will be shown every Thursday in November before Thanksgiving break. Kevin Timlin, executive director of Southeast's Office of International Education and Services, to learn about Peace Corps and Fulbright opportunities and hear about both their experiences. Louis based Peace Corps recruiter, and Dr. Join us for a presentation by Verlisha Brandon, a St. Tuesday, November 2 Overseas Opportunities After Graduation: Peace Corps and Fulbright - 3pm, Dempster 022
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