University of Connecticut - Worldfest 2012 Celebration

42^nd Annual Worldfest 2012

"We Enlighten UConn's World"

On Saturday March 24, 2012, the 42^nd Annual UConn Worldfest - "We Enlighten UConn's World" will be held.  This event will take place in the University’s
Student Union Ballroom, 3^rd Floor,
from 1pm to 4pm. The Office of Global Programs-The International Center, and The International Students Organization are sponsoring this event.

Come experience and feel the vibrations of the world, as enchanting music and sounds carry you away to another land. Be prepared to test your taste buds to exotic cuisines
with our new “Appetizers' from around the World” or meet international students from around the world and just chat. Have a postcard taken of yourself and friends at the "Postcards from around the World" booth-sponsored by
SUBOG. The hallmark feature of our annual world festival has been the exhilarating performances of the various international student groups. Some of this year’s performances include: the UConn Irish, The Saudi Student Club, Bangladeshi Student Association, Nepali
Student Association, Ukraine Dance, UConn Capoeira, Tarang, UConn Taiko, UConn B.A.I.L.E, Polish Cultural Society, just to name a few.

You will leave this event with a new appreciation of the world around us. Please join us to celebrate UConn's rich cultural diversity and show your support to
our growing international community.

This is an educational experience for all ages. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free of charge. A fee will be charged for food and beverages. Please contact
486-3855 if you have any further questions.

laurie.tompkins@uconn.edu