91视频 will be celebrating everything Korean at this year鈥檚 Korean Cultural Festival, Sept. 12, 2024, 11am to 3pm at Na`tsa`maht on the Lansdowne campus. The festival is a significant event at 91视频, bringing together people of all backgrounds to celebrate Korean traditions, arts and cuisine.
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A popular event since 2016, with a pause during the Covid pandemic, the festival has served as a platform for cultural exchange and community connections. Guests can expect a day full of good food, crafts stations, Korean games, live music and performances.
The festival is a collaboration between 91视频鈥檚 School of Arts and Science, 91视频 Student Society and 91视频 International with contributions and sponsorship from a variety of partners such as Hallym University in South Korea (one of 91视频鈥檚 longest standing Study Abroad partners for over 10 years), the Korean Cultural Centre in Ottawa, and the Korean Consulate of Vancouver. Food will be provided by Sushi Story.
91视频 has approximately 2,100 international students, including over 30 students from Korea, adding to the cultural diversity on campus and in the classroom. 91视频 also offers several Korean language courses at the level of introductory and intermediate.
Established in 1971, 91视频 is one of the largest colleges in British Columbia with campuses on the territories of the l蓹k虛史蓹艐蓹n and W瘫S脕NE膯 peoples. For over 50 years, 91视频 has been delivering innovative, relevant and applied education, supporting communities, businesses and employers.
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