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Attendees eat food from various cultures at the International Food Expo Friday in Carter Hall. (Photo by Alyssa DeWig)

Gallery: Students represent various cultures at International Food Expo

Alyssa DeWig and Ethan MacCowan February 20, 2024

The International Club presented the annual International Food Expo Friday in Carter Hall. The event included food tables, traditional clothing and students representing countries such as Panama, Japan,...

The International Club at the University of Southern Indiana will host the annual International Food Expo from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, February 17 in Carter Hall, University Center West.

Annual food expo introduces students to international cuisine

Susanna Fravell, Staff Writer February 11, 2020

USI’s International Club and Center for International Programs are hosting their annual International Food Expo at 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. on Feb. 14 in Carter Hall. The food expo is a chance for international...

'We are the ambassadors'

‘We are the ambassadors’

Jasmine Myers, Staff Writer February 20, 2018

Jordan Auker Countries in the shape of footprints lined the way to the Food Expo located in Carter Hall to offer a chance to share cultural diversity with students at USI. The Food Expo allows international...

Sandra Sanabria, a junior international studies major, shares a dish from Paraguay, her home country during the International Food Expo Friday in Carter Hall.

Far from familiar: International flavors

Megan Thorne, Features Editor February 24, 2016
In this weekly series, The Shield revisited Sandrita Sanabria, a junior international studies major from Paraguay, to see what it was like to represent her country at the International Food Expo.
Representing India, Britee Piya, a sophomore biology major, and Mario Jaiswal, a senior computer information systems major, pass out buttered chicken to guests at the International Food Expo Friday in Carter Hall.

Students expand “taste bud horizons”

Megan Thorne, Features Editor February 19, 2016
This year’s annual International Food Expo featured 22 countries Friday at Carter Hall. The students cooked common foods from their countries Thursday night to prep for the expo, which featured a fashion show, food, music and entertainment.
Alejandro Medina, a senior engineering major, makes food at the Venezuelan booth with Giselle Fernandez, a senior geology major and Raul Camina, a senior engineering major, at the International Food Expo last year.

Expo to feature global cuisine

Nick Leighty, Staff Writer February 10, 2016
To International Club Vice President Will Sanders, the International Food Expo is the biggest opportunity for people to experience the world.

Food expo attracts fans from all over

Bradie Gray February 25, 2015
Carter Hall was filled to the brim Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. as international club members, students and faculty alike lined up for worldly treats and entertainment.

Food Expo to represent 24 countries

Bradie Gray February 10, 2015

Giselle Fernandez, International Club President, said she thinks of the annual International Food Expo as her “baby.” Fernandez, junior biology and geology double major, has been involved with the...

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