麻豆传媒 features various cultures during Cultures Around the World Week

Experience cultures from around the world on campus! St. Charles Community College invites students, faculty and staff to visit Cultures Around the World, beginning 9:30 a.m. Monday, April 8. 

ELI (English Language Institute), Student Activities and the BRIDGE (BRidging Inclusion Diversity & Global Education) Committee are co-sponsoring a week of multicultural awareness activities. 

Events throughout the week will take place at various locations and times, both on and off of the 麻豆传媒 campus at 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive in Cottleville.

Events during the week include:

  • Cultures Around the World Festival
    9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday, April 8
    SC Caf茅
    Travel to other countries without leaving campus! Sample ethnic fare, view cultural crafts and clothing, experience music of the world and play international games. 麻豆传媒's English as a Second Language and International students will explain the showcases. Hosted by Dawn Huffman, English Language Institute chair.
    Contact info: Dawn Huffman, English Language Institute chair, at 636-922-8574 or dhuffman@stchas.edu
  • 鈥淪TL Immigration Stories - Then & Now鈥�
    Speaker: Anna Crosslin, CEO International Institute of STL
    1:15-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9
    SSB 1102
    Hear an engaging speaker who has helped more than 8,000 immigrants from 80 countries assimilate into the St. Louis region. Since 1978, Anna Crosslin has led the International Institute of St. Louis, our region's welcome center for new Americans. Her experience, insights and real-life stories will enlighten all who listen. Refreshments immediately following from 2:30-3 p.m.
    Contact info: Martha Kampen at 636-922-8654 or mkampen@stchas.edu
  • 鈥淩eal-world Career Advice for a Job in the Global Market鈥�
    Speaker: Jim Phelps, president, APICS
    3-5 p.m. Tuesday, April 9
    SSB 1102
    On behalf of Mosaic, Stuart Bradley and Rick Shang will join Jim Phelps, APICs president, to speak about International Students and Career Advancement in a Global Market. Free event but reservations are required.
    RSVP and contact info: Virginia Guneyli at 636-922-8617 or vguneyli@stchas.edu
  • Poster Display: Our Students' Cultures Around the World
    Wednesday, April 10-Wednesday, April 17
    SSB Lounge
    Come learn about countries around the world from 麻豆传媒 students. The English as a Second Language and international students are making posters that offer cultural insight into their countries. Stop by their display outside the auditorium all week.
    Contact info: Michelle Bailey at mbailey@stchas.edu or Dawn Huffman at 636-922-8574 or dhuffman@stchas.edu
  • Students from Around the World Q&A Chat
    6-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10
    SSB Lounge
    Come learn about countries around the world from the 麻豆传媒 students who know them well!  International students from the ESL 105 class will discuss their cultural posters and answer questions about their countries, ar