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SUMMARY:International Student Welcome Party at Mall of America
DESCRIPTION:This event is being held in-person and is open to international and globally-minded college students.  \nGlobal Minnesota invites new and returning international students from all Minnesota colleges and universities to a fun International Student Welcome Party at the Mall of America (MOA) on September 26\, 2:00-4:30 pm. Take the opportunity to connect with other international students from around the Twin Cities while you check out one of the state’s biggest attractions and learn more about programs to support your study abroad experience. \nEvent Highlights\n\nMOA Scavenger Hunt\n‘Minnesota-Nice” Photo Contest\nNickelodeon Universe Sponge Bob tote bags for first 30 students\nChance to win prizes & thrill rides at Nickelodeon Universe\nOpportunity to connect with international students from different colleges and universities\nFlexible check-in time from 2:00 to 3:00 pm\nFree admission\, snacks\, beverages\, and popsicles!\n\nImportant: Check-in will happen in the Lounge Room located on Level 2 North (across from the Museum of Illusions). Bring your college/university ID. MOA is accessible via Light Rail Blue Line from Minneapolis and Metro Transit Bus Route 54 from St Paul. Parking is free and the lot near IKEA is the closest. \nThanks to Mall of America for their partnership on this event. \nThanks to event co-sponsor University of Minnesota. \nThis program is directed towards international and local globally-minded college students enrolled in any university or college program in Minnesota.  \nRegister Here \nIf you have questions\, require an accessibility accommodation\, or if you are International Student and Scholar Services staff who would like to join\, please contact Jo Mattos at jmattos@globalminnesota.org. 
URL:https://globalminnesota.org/event/international-student-welcome-party-at-mall-of-america-2/
LOCATION:The Lounge at Mall of America\, 60 E Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 WorldQuest International Trivia Competition
DESCRIPTION:This event is being held in-person and is open to everyone. Save the Date! Registration coming soon. \nStart recruiting your team of eight people for an unforgettable evening of global trivia\, friendly competition and team spirit at the WorldQuest International Trivia Competition! Gather your friends\, family\, coworkers\, or neighbors and form a team of up to eight players to compete in one of Minnesota’s most exciting international knowledge events. \nPut your global understanding to the test with questions covering world geography\, current events\, global leaders\, international cultures\, and highlights from our Global Connect newsletter. Whether you are a seasoned trivia enthusiast or simply looking for a fun night out\, WorldQuest offers something for everyone. \nTeams are also encouraged to dress up and show off their spirit with themed outfits for a chance to win the Best Team Spirit Award. \nDon’t have a full team? No problem! Register as an individual or with a small group\, and we’ll match you with fellow trivia lovers. \nWhether you’re competing for first place\, showing off your team’s creativity\, or simply enjoying an evening of global knowledge and community\, WorldQuest is a fun-filled evening of learning\, laughter\, and friendly competition. We can’t wait to see you there! \nThe University of Minnesota is not endorsing or sponsoring the activities conducted by Global Minnesota on the University of Minnesota campus. The relationship between the University of Minnesota and Global Minnesota is solely that of licensor and licensee.
URL:https://globalminnesota.org/event/2026-worldquest-international-trivia-competition/
LOCATION:Great Hall – Coffman Memorial Union\, 300 Washington Ave. S.E.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55455
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