ONEWORLDESSEX WEEK 2017/2018 is officially OVER! Head over to ISA's Instagram & Twitter account at @isaessexsu to see how it all went down. We hope you enjoyed the international celebration of cultures at Essex! If you participated in PARADE OF FLAGS, head to the album below to spot yourself. See you at our next event - the INTERNATIONAL AWARDS in April! 🌎❤️

TODAY IS THE INTERNATIONAL GALA! Come down to the Ivor Crewe A at 6PM for an evening of cultural societies' exhibitions and a range of amazing performances for absolutely FREE! The first 50 attendees will also get goodiebags!🎉 Come celebrate the closing ceremony of #ONEWORLDESSEX with us!

Snow or shine, these two events are going forward for #ONEWORLDESSEX Week! INTERNATIONAL PARTY: It's not too late to get tickets to TONIGHT's International Party, playing the biggest international hits featuring AL3K DJ! Tickets just at £2/£3! https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/15521/ INTERNATIONAL GALA: Come down to the Ivor Crewe tomorrow for an evening of cultural societies' exhibitions and a range of amazing performances for absolutely FREE! The first 50 attendees will also get goodiebags!🎉 #ONEWORLDESSEX

DON'T MISS #INTERNATIONALPARTY TOMORROW!! We're going to heat it up with international hits of all genres!! From Luis Fonsi’s Despacito to Bollywood vibes, Shakira’s Waka Waka to the best K-Pop hits, it’s time to get global. Participating societies: French Connection, Bulgarian, CSSA, Malaysian, Study Abroad, Romanian, Indian, Latin American, Japanese International, Nordic, Portugese Speaking, Russian & Spanish Society. We have a DJ on our decks! Live DJ set by AL3K DJ - Alex Karavounarlis!! Want to submit a song request or a playlist? Email him at defineddeejays@gmail.com! Tickets available at just £2 for members and £3 for non-members! LAST ENTRY 12.30AM TICKETS HERE: https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/15521/ #OneWorldEssex

Hi! Due to the extreme weather conditions, unfortunately this event has been cancelled. If you know anyone who was planning on going, please let them know. We will definitely reschedule it to another (less snowy) day! Feel free to message me or email me at vpinternational@essex.ac.uk for more information. Thank you and stay safe everyone! -Your VP International

TOMORROW: CV Workshop for International Students! Want to work in the UK beyond graduation? Information on Tier 2 Work Visa companies will be shared at this session! No signups needed - just attend! THURSDAY: International hits of all genres- what more could you ask? Dance the stress away at #INTERNATIONALPARTY! Tickets at just £2 for members and £3 for non-members at https://www.essexstudent.com/ents/event/15521/! FRIDAY: International Gala! A number of cultural societies will be hosting booths at the Exhibition from 6PM, and we’ll all convene in the Hall for an evening of amazing cultural and diverse performances you’ll never forget! It's absolutely free - the first 50 attendees will even get goodybags! **Unfortunately, due to unexpected circumstances, the 5-7PM sessions on Wednesday on Brexit and Its Impact on International Students and International Alumni session has been CANCELLED due to both speakers' withdrawals due to the UCU strike and bad weather. Please contact me for more information at vpinternational@essex.ac.uk**

Hi all - the following Societies will take part in tomorrow's INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL, so you're in for a treat! *University of Essex : French Connection - French Crepes* *German, Swiss and Austrian Society - Baked goods and sweets* *Romanian Society - University of Essex - Homemade sweets, traditional food; hot tea/chocolate* *University of Essex Nordic Society - Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes* *Indian Society - Indian Street Food* *Malaysian Society Essex - Coconut Rice with Chilli paste* *Japanese International Society at Essex - Miso soup and green tea* *Italian Harbour University of Essex - Chiacchere* *Brunei Essex Society - Bruessex - Spring Rolls and Wontons* *Latin American society - Puchero* *University of Essex Polish Society- Traditional Polish food: cakes and dumplings* Come down to Square 3 from Noon onwards to buy their amazing traditional food - you don't want to miss this! ;)

ONEWORLDESSEX WEEK is starting tomorrow with our annual PARADE OF FLAGS! Come to Square 3 at 12PM to participate by cheering on your international flagbearers! We'll also have miniflags to distribute, as well as free candyfloss and popcorn and amazing cultural performances - we'll see you tomorrow!! 🎉 #ONEWORLDESSEX

Want to work in the UK beyond your graduation? We've organised a CV Workshop specifically for international students with information on Companies who sponsor Tier 2 Work Visas! 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 #ONEWORLDESSEX

Hi guys! As part of ONEWORLDESSEX Week, we've arranged two sessions next Wednesday that will hopefully benefit all students. ROOM CHANGE: It will now take place in TC1.11! From 5-6PM we will have a session on Brexit and its impact on EU and International Students- this is a chance for you to voice out your concerns, from rising tuition fees for EU students to the university's direction going forward! From 6-7PM we'll have a session with inspiring environmental campaigner Afsheen Rashid, who is our very own Essex Alumni who was awarded an MBE in 2016 by the Queen. For more information on the sessions, FB event page: Brexit & Its Impact: https://www.facebook.com/events/166848953967583/ Alumni session: https://www.facebook.com/events/2003069253296567/ Hope to see you there! <3