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International Education Celebration at LWC

By Shauna Jones, President
United Nations Club at LWC/International Student Programs

In celebration of International Education week, the International Student Program and Lindsey Wilson College had an International Education Celebration in Biggers Sport Center Tuesday, November 13, 2019. Students from France, Brazil, South Africa, and Japan presented their countries through videos, games, PowerPoints, snacks, and entertainment of music and karate. Over 50 people were in attendance.

This celebration is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote programs that equip Americas for global environments and attracts students to study abroad.

There will be a presentation for Ireland and Uganda on Thursday, November 14, 2019, from 3:30pmCT to 4:30pmCT in the International Student Program House, 304 Lindsey Wilson Street, Columbia, KY. All events are free and open to the public.




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LWC Students from Japan demonstrating Karate



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
From left to right: Mikoto Yamada, Marie Kurata, Maho Muramatsu.

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Renan Ramos talks about Brazil



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
Renan Ramos giving us an up close and personal look on his home country: Brazil.

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Tamaki Sawada



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
Tamaki Sawada performed "Goodbye Days" in Japanese, and had the entire audience join her.

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Teaching French at the International Education Celebration



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
Stephan Dasse, Hugo Sias, Carla Alibert and Franck Bikoya teaching phrases in France as well as demonsttrate a very popluar game in France called "bocce".

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French culture at the International Education Celebration



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
Carla Alibert demonstrates Bocce.

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LWC Students from South Africa



2019-11-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Shauna Jones.
Students from South Africa showing off the beauty of their country and shared their National Hymn" with us. Carlene Taylor, Etienne Janse van Rensburg, James de Goede. Kirsten Coetzee, Annissa Koekemoer

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