Full List of Events

Online Photo Contest

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Due date for photo submissions is October 15-November 17.
Submit your image and find the submission guidelines on this webpage.

Henna and Teas Around the World

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Monday, November 17, 2025  I  1-2 p.m.  I  LBJ Student Center Room 324
Come join us and relax, sip on delicious teas from different countries, and get some beautiful henna designs! It’s the perfect way to relax, meet new people, and celebrate cultures from around the world. 

Presentation: How to Get a Passport

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Monday, November 17, 2024  I  3:30-5:30 p.m.  I  LBJ Student Center Room 325
Are you thinking about traveling abroad? Come join us for a quick and helpful presentation on everything you need to know about getting your passport! We’ll walk you through the process, share tips, and answer your questions so you’re ready for your next adventure.

International Flag Parade

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Tuesday, November 18, 2025  I  11 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  I  LB Student Center Mall
Celebrate the countries that are represented on our campus! Come see a colorful parade of flags representing countries from all over the world and show your school spirit. It’s a fun way to honor cultures, meet new people, and feel part of our global community. 

General Information Session with Education Abroad

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Tuesday, November 18  I  3-4:30 p.m.  I  LBJ Student Center Room 325
Curious about studying or interning abroad? Come to our info session to learn about programs, application tips, scholarships, and all the resources available to make your international experience a reality. Bring your questions and get inspired to take your education global!

 

Salsa and Bachata Dance Class

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Tuesday, November 18, 2024  I  6-8:00 p.m.  I  Student Recreation Center-MPRD
Join us for a fun dance class where you’ll learn the basics of salsa and bachata—no experience needed. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and show off your moves on the dance floor. 

Passport Office Walk-In Day

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025  I  8:30 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
Need a passport but don’t have an appointment? No worries! Stop by our Passport Office during Walk-In Day to get everything taken care of. It’s your chance to apply, renew, or ask questions. Don’t miss it if you’re planning to travel! 

 

Texas State Intensive English Class Demo

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025  I  6-8:00 p.m.  I  Alkek Library Room 3rd Floor, Theater
Want to see what our Intensive English classes are like? Come sit in on a special demo session! You’ll meet an instructor, experience interactive activities, and get a taste of how we help students build language skills and confidence.

 

Global Trivia Night + International Karaoke with Education Abroad

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Thursday, November 20, 2024  I  4-6:00 p.m.  I  George's at LBJ Student Center
Test your knowledge of world cultures with a lively trivia game, then stick around to sing your heart out at karaoke! Bring your friends, enjoy some laughs, and create new memories!

Learn how to apply to Texas State University

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Friday, November 21, 2025  I  8-9:00 a.m.  I  Virtual Event 
Thinking about becoming a Bobcat? Join us for a helpful session where we’ll walk you through the Texas State application process step by step. Learn about requirements, deadlines, and tips to make your application stand out. Bring your questions—we’re here to help! 

 

Speed Language Learning + Movie Night

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Friday, November 21, 2024  I  4-6:30 p.m.  I  Centennial Building, Room 02
Kick off the night by practicing new languages in a fun, “speed-dating” style activity—quick chats, lots of laughs, and a chance to learn from friends around the world! Then relax and enjoy an international movie together with snacks. It’s the perfect mix of learning and fun—don’t miss it! 

American Movie Night

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Friday, November 21, 2024  I  6:30-8:30 p.m.  I LBJ Student Center Room 316
Come and enjoy a classic American movie with friends! This will be a great opportunity to experience a bit of U.S. culture through film. Don’t miss this cozy night on campus! 

 

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Outline of the IEW events on a calendar for 2025

Contact Us

If you have inquiries regarding an event, please reach out to us at intlaffairs@txstate.edu

Joint Initiative

Did you know that International Education Week (IEW) is celebrated worldwide?

It is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. Read more about IEW on the U.S. Department of State's website.