Worldfest Education Abroad Fair - Winter 2025
Transform your professional future by learning abroad now. It can take up to a year to figure out what to study, where to go, and how to pay for it all, so begin your journey to career readiness with a week of events focused on everything related to education abroad. Our Worldfest Education Abroad fair will be January 28, 2025, and is open to all students, from UCR, the UC system, and outside it. Join them as you explore together how learning abroad can change your life.
When:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Where:
Highlander University Building (HUB), room 302
Event Details:
We have transformed our 12th Annual Winter Worldfest Education Abroad Fair into Worldfest: Accelerating Connections! Get ready to connect with Education Abroad Program Providers in quick, informative sessions. Plus, enjoy a box lunch on us.
Direct Link: tinyurl.com/WorldfestJanuary25
Event Highlights:
- Doors open at 10:00 am
- Attend one 10- to 15-minute presentation to receive a box lunch ticket
- Attend at least four 20-minute presentations to enter a raffle for a $25 gift card
Agenda:
- 10:00-10:25 am: Doors open, event begins - pick your table for the first round!
- 10:30 am - 10:40 am: Round 1 Presentation
- 10:45 am - 10:55 am: Round 2 Presentation
- 11:00 am - 11:10 am: Round 3 Presentation
- 11:15 am - 11:25 am: Round 4 Presentation
- 11:30 am - 11:40 am: Round 5 Presentation
- 11:45 am - 11:55 pm: Round 6 Presentation
- 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm: Lunch Break
- 12:30 pm - 12:40 pm: Round 7 Presentation
- 12:45 pm - 12:55 pm: Round 8 Presentation
- 1:00 pm - 1:10 pm: Round 9 Presentation
- 1:15 pm - 1:25 pm: Round 10 Presentation
- 1:30 pm - 1:40 pm: Round 11 Presentation
- 1:45 pm - 1:55 pm: Round 12 Presentation
- 2:00 pm: Event ends
Confirmed Guests:
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FLEAP: UCR faculty promoting their 2025 Summer FLEAPs
- Professor Fuson Wang, Austen and the City (London) FLEAP, attending 10-11:00 am
- Professor Irene Hatzopoulos, Italy Through Food and Film FLEAP, attending 11-1:00 pm
- Professor Kyle Ingram, The Brazilian Leadership Experience FLEAP, attending 10-12:00 pm
- Professor Muhamad Ali, Bali, Indonesia: Culture, Nature, and Religion FLEAP, attending 12-2:00 pm
- Professor Karisa You, Italian Island Getaway (Non-Credit) FLEAP, attending 12-2:00 pm
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UCEAP: University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP)
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OAP Providers:
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UCR passport agency
Sponsored by the Highlander Abroad Fund.
Questions?
Please contact the Education Abroad office educationabroad@ucr.edu