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chinese_new_year_2012 Chinese New Year 2012

The UFV Chinese Scholars & Students Association organized an evening of entertainment to usher in the year of the dragon. View Facebook photos.
vancouver_trip_201201 Smiling in the rain

UFV international students braved the rain to view the sights in Vancouver on Saturday, January 7 2012, as part of UFV International Winter Orientation. View Facebook photos.
orientation_201201_thumb UFV International Winter Orientation 2012

This semester at orientation, we welcomed 98 new students. For the first time ever, international orientation featured a scavenger hunt and hot dog eating contest. View Facebook photos.
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We had an awesome, sold-out Christmas party on November 30 at the Rancho. Santa visited and danced with 214 of us!
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International Week

From November 14 to 18 2011, UFV students celebrated International Week at U-House: A taste of India on Monday, Travels to China on Wednesday, a multicultural dance evening on Thursday, and Traditions of Japan on Friday.

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Children's Festival 2011

On Saturday, November 12, 32 UFV Volunteer to Work students gathered to help run the sixth annual International Children’s Festival, hosted by the Abbotsford Early Childhood Committee.  View Facebook photos.

UFV-wide Student Orientation Fall 2011

UFV-wide Fall 2011 orientation

New students flooded the Abbotsford campus on Thursday September 1, 2011 to attend orientation and get their bearings in preparation for classes starting September 6.

Vancouver trip Fall 2011

Fall 2011 Vancouver trip

As part of their orientation to Canada, new international students and their student leaders took a day trip to Vancouver on August 31, 2011.

International Student Orientation Fall 2011

Fall 2011 international orientation

International student leaders welcomed over a hundred new students during Fall 2011 orientation. The newly arrived spent two days learning more about UFV and getting to know each other.

UFV student volunteers joined the Relay for Life event to celebrate cancer survivors, remember those lost to cancer, and support cancer research

Relay for LIfe 2011

A group of UFV student volunteers joined the Relay for Life event run by the Canadian Cancer Society at Rotary Stadium in Abbotsford on Saturday, June 18, 2011 to celebrate cancer survivors, remember those lost to cancer, and support cancer research.

International student volunteers visited Trethewey House to learn more about its history in preparation to translate information binders

Volunteers visit Trethewey House

International students who volunteered to translate Trethewey House's display information binders visited the heritage home, near Mill Lake in Abbotsford, to learn more about its history.

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Pizza party for job well done 

March was a busy fundraising month at UFV International. International students raise more than $10,000 for Japan and the Canadian Cancer Society and celebrated their accomplishment with a pizza party.

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Student volunteer to sell daffodils
 
From March 23 to 25, 2011, 32 international students volunteered more than 160 hours to sell daffodils and raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society.

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Kazakhstan Nauryz spring celebration

 On March, 2011, the Kazakh Club celebrated spring with an authentic Nauryz celebration. The evening featured music, traditional foods, and games. Kazakh students proved they were great hosts with a flair for hospitality.

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International potluck

 On March 23, 2011, UFV International held a potluck at U House, featuring foods from over a dozen different countries, including India, China, Italy, Thailand, Mexico, Ukraine, Turkey, Brazil, Australia, Indonesia, Germany, and, of course, Canada.

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International students organize fun basketball tournament
 
On March 19, 2011, International students spent a fun evening shooting hoops in UFV gym.

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Celebrating Chinese New Year with the Cascades

On February 18, 2011, the Chinese Culture Club joined the Cascade basketball teams to celebrate Chinese New Year by shooting some hoops.

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Chinese New Year 2011

On February 3, 2011, the Chinese Culture Club, in collaboration with Student Life and UFV International’s student leaders, organized a Chinese New Year celebration at U House.

 
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