November 2012
2 posts
Planning for the 2013 Penn International Experiences Festival is officially underway. Start posting your photos, videos and stories here to help us promote the event!
November 2011
3 posts
Thanks to Tangible Change for helping make our 2012 Penn International Experiences Festival possible!
Here is a new start to our old tumblr for 2012.
Thanks for all the posts below on our 2011 event. We are getting ready for 2012! Add your new stuff for next year and let’s continue the conversations
April 2011
1 post
Well, we’ve had a LOT of new people signed up to present. We’ve put draft rooms up and we are happy to move things around. So please come visit the Weigle Information Commons, check out the spaces and let us know what changes are needed. Many new countries have presenters now! Also, thanks to Tangible Change!! for supporting our event. Looking forward to a great evening.
March 2011
16 posts
Help us dress up our Tumblr with videos and photos of the countries you have spent time in..
Student Ambassadors of the World and Umoja are sponsoring our event so far. Let us know if your student group wants to sponsor.
Welcome to Brian, Hillary, Naomi, Maureen and Tanvi! Now we have folks for Oceania, Europe and Asia - a few more continents and a lot more countries to go. Details at event site.
Thanks to Twelth Street Catering, the folks attending the International Experiences Festival the following cuisine:
- Asia
- Orange Ginger chicken
- Spring vegetable stir fry
- Africa
- Joloff Chicken and Rice
- Latin America
- Oaxacan Chicken Mole with sauteed onions
- Red rice and Refried Black Beans
- Europe
- Imported Cheeses served with assorted crackers and flat breads
- Seasonal Crudite (with roasted shallot dip)
- North America
- Mini Hot Dogs
- Mac and Cheese balls (with marinara sauce)
This photo was taken by Megan Calpin. Megan won the Penn Abroad Photo Contest in 2009. She went to the University of Cape Town in South Africa and, by the looks of it, had a beautiful time.
