ABOUT
Bridges International is a student organization that engages with international students through providing service activities, social events, cultural sharing, academic and career resources, spiritual conversations, and student leadership development. We seek to welcome students from all nations. It is our purpose to develop a diverse and caring community that serves the unique needs of international students. We'd love for you to be a part of our growing community!
UT Bridges International provides a home away from home, offering a sense of family & community while in Tampa, FL. We're creating friendships that will last a lifetime! Join us!
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EVENTS
(Click for more info and to register... more details coming soon... Schedule subject to change...)
Aug: UT Orientation - Bridges Welcome Party 6-9pm in Fletcher
Aug: UT Orientation Tabling
Mon, Aug 31: First day of class!
Mon, Sept 7: (No Classes) International Splash Bash in Plant Park
Fri,, Sept: Volleyball & Cool Treats
Fri, Sept: African Cultural Night
Sat, Sept: Beach Day (combined with USF Bridges International)
Fri, Sept: Scavenger Hunt (Team Photo Challenge Games)
Fri, Sept: Cultural Night
Fri, Oct 3-Sun, Oct 5: Fall Retreat Getaway (combined with USF)
Fri, Oct: Hispanic Cultural Night
Fri, Oct: Painting Night or combined Banquet with USF
Fri, Oct: Vibe & Dance / Zumba
Sat, Oct 31: Halloween Party combined with USF Bridges International
Fri, Nov: Game Night
Fri, Nov: Cultural Night
Fri, Nov: Karaoke / Dance Night
Thurs, Nov 28: Thanksgiving Dinner in American family homes
Dec: Christmas Party combined with USF Bridges International
Dec 28-Jan 1: Vision Conference in Washington DC!
more events & details to come...
AIRPORT RIDES
If you need help with a ride from the airport to UT, please fill out this form. We will do our best to help.
CONTACT
For questions or more info contact Ed North: ed.north@cru.org
Student President: Chloe Bennett
Bridges Advisor: Ed North
Faculty Advisor: Jessica Ramirez Rios
VISION CONFERENCE
We're going to Washington DC! Join us for an awesome conference for international students coming together from all over the United States during winter break (Dec. 28-Jan 1). It will be fun mix of hearing from insightful speakers, exploring Denver, and fun games, dances, and New Year's Eve Party! For more info and to register: VisionConf.com Let us know when you register or if you have questions by emailing ed.north@cru.org.
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