Multicultural Hour
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Our Mission: To improve understanding and promote better relationships among different cultures!
Multicultural Hour (MCH) at the University of Missouri is a weekly informal, round-table discussion where international students and visiting scholars are invited to interact with American friends in a casual atmosphere.
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This program is sponsored by the Asian Affairs Center, the International Center, the Graduate Professional Council, and the Multicultural Center at University of Missouri.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is there a cost to attend?
A: No. All of our events are completely free! There are also snacks, coffee and tea provided.
Q: Who can attend the events?
A: Everybody. International and domestic students, faculty, family members and even the public. Graduate students are strongly encouraged.
Q: Can I attend on the spur of the moment?
A: Sure. Just come when you can. Stop by, get some refreshments and leave when you need to.
Q: Why should I attend?
A: You will make friends through our events. Our goal is to create a relaxing and casual atmosphere for you to learn about other countries and cultures. You will also get a chance to practice your English skills. The most amazing thing is that there is no burden on your part—just listen and enjoy the many voices of Mizzou.
Q: What do you do during the Multicultural Hour?
A: In the upcoming weeks, we will recognize and discuss cultural differences, traditional festivals, interesting stories and social customs from around the world.
MCH 2010 Fall Activity Schedule
All meetings are held Thursday between 4:00-5:00 p.m.
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9/2
9/9
9/16
9/23
9/30
10/7
10/14
10/21
10/28
11/4
11/11
11/18
11/25
12/2
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Welcome Pizza Party
Marriage Customs
Making Lucky Knots
Autumn Holidays and Festivals
Bizarre Foods
Education Systems
Entertainment Around the World
A Taste of Fall Drinks
Halloween --Pumpkin Carving
The Power of Languages
Dinning Customs Around the World
Thanksgiving Party
Thanksgiving Break
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N206
S304
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N206
S304
N206
NGL
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S302
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*All locations are in Memorial Union unless noted otherwise.
*NGL : North Ground Lounge
*NGL is located in front of the International Center and the Asian Affairs Center
Contact
James Baden
N49 Memorial Union
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-3085
Fax: (573) 884-2709
Email: badenj@missouri.edu
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