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BYU International Education Week

Monday, November 14 - Saturday, November 19
BYU Campus

Join groups across campus in celebrating the benefits of worldwide international education exchange with a week of educational and cultural activities.

International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education. BYU will be celebrating International Education week as part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences. See iew.byu.edu for more information.

Activities include the following (see the website for a full calendar):

Monday | 14 November

  • IEW Kickoff Booths with Free Chocolate 11 AM–1 PM | various locations around campus | website
  • Ask Me Anything: Improve Your Professional Writing and Editing Skills 2 PM–3 PM | 257 HRCB | website

Tuesday | 15 November

  • International Study Programs Film Festival 4 PM–5 PM | 238 HRCB | website
  • Clubs Night 7 PM–10 PM | WSC Ballroom | website

Wednesday | 16 November

  • International Cultural Performance Lunchtime | WSC Terrace
  • Lecture: “LDS Women Converts: Journeys from Scandinavia” 12 PM–1 PM | 238 HRCB | website
  • Y-Serve Refugee Service Project 12:15 PM–1:15 PM | 2330 WSC
  • PEN Talk: "Global Citizenship: Experiences of Undocumented Students" 5:30 PM–6:45 PM | Varsity Theater, WSC | website
  • Refugee Service Project 7 PM–9 PM | WSC Terrace
  • Lu’au 7 PM–9 PM | WSC Ballroom | website

Thursday | 17 November

  • International Fair 10:30 AM–2 PM | Brigham Square | website
  • Lecture: Motaz Zahran, Egyptian Ambassador to the US 11 AM–12 PM | 238 HRCB | website
  • Y-Serve Refugee Service Project 11:30 AM–2 PM | 2330 WSC
  • International Cultural Performance Lunchtime | WSC Terrace
  • Lecture: “From Argentina to BYU to Best-selling Author: The Power of Story to Inspire & Transform” 2 PM–3 PM | 238 HRCB | website
  • Lu’au 7 PM–9 PM | WSC Ballroom | website

Friday | 18 November

  • International Cultural Performance Lunchtime | WSC Terrace
  • Y-Serve Refugee Service Project 12 PM–1 PM | 2330 WSC
  • Lecture: “Chicana Politics: How Women Shaped the Political Sphere since the 1970s” 12 PM–1 PM | 238 HRCB | website
  • International Film: The Breadwinner7 PM–9 PM | 151 TNRB | website

Saturday | 19 November

  • BYU vs. Utah Tech Football Game 1:30 PM–4:30 PM | LaVell Edwards Stadium | website