Planning a Cultural Coffee Hour
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How to Plan a Cultural Coffee Hour- Submit a Coffee Hour Agreement Form
Planning a Cultural Coffee Hour
Friday afternoon Coffee Hours have always been very popular events at the International Center. We are happy to assist your group in hosting this special event. Please read the following frequently asked questions about planning a coffee hour:
What is a Cultural Coffee Hour?
Cultural Coffee Hours are a time to learn about different cultures from around the world and to build cross-cultural understanding. They offer an opportunity for international student groups to highlight their culture, arts, interests, tastes, and peoples.
Who can sponsor a Cultural Coffee Hour?
International student groups may sponsor a Cultural Coffee Hour. Support services and program assistance are available to IU registered groups.
Who are coffee hours for?
Coffee hours are open to the public. They are meant to be fun and entertaining gatherings for students, families, neighbors, and friends to talk and to learn about cultures and to relax on a Friday afternoon.
What does my group need to do to sponsor a Cultural Coffee Hour?
To sponsor a coffee hour, please submit an application. You will then be contacted within a week to confirm..
Free parking is available. Visitors should park on the upper level of the Jordan parking garage (across the streeet from the International Center’s main entrance) and pick up a temporary parking pass at the reception desk while in the IC.
