By Tetyana Dovbnya
Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor
OPIE welcomes OHIO faculty, staff and students to join their events this week.
Tetyana Dovbnya
Conversation Hour
What? Engage in international dialogue, Facilitator: Andrea Johannes
When and Where? Tuesday, October 11th from 6-7pm on the first floor of Baker
Academic Workshop Series: Class Registration
What? An academic workshop on class registration for OPIE Undergraduate students at the Advanced /Pre-Academic Level, Facilitator: Tetyana Dovbnya, dovbnya@ohio.edu
When and Where? Wednesday, October 12th from 10:30AM to 12:00Pm in Gordy room 101
Mock Presidential Debate
*hosted by the OPIE Lecture Series
What? Pros and cons of Clinton and Trump by Richard Vedder, a distinguished Professor of Economics and a noted author, and David Wilhelm, O.U. alumnus and Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaing manager, Joe Biden, amongst others, and current Partner and Chief Strategy Officer of Hecate Energy. Vedder will present arguments in favor of Trump, while Wilhelm will present Clinton’s side.
When and Where? Wednesday, October 19th at 6:45PM in the Baker Center Theater
International Students Enjoy a Picnic at Strouds Run
International Students at Strounds Run picnic
The OPIE annual fall picnic was on Friday, September 30 from 2:30-7:00 p.m. OPIE students, faculty, and conversation partners, gathered at Strouds Run State Park to socialize and participate in fun activities like beach volleyball, badminton, soccer, and sing-a-longs in various languages. Participants also went out on the lake in kayaks, canoes, paddle boats, and pontoon boats. Later in the evening, food from Ali Baba’s was served, and everyone enjoyed eating lamb, beef, and chicken gyros along with an assortment of salads and delicious home-made desserts. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the picnic and to those who helped out. We are looking forward to seeing all of you at our next OPIE event!
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