More than 400 Attend LWC International Marketplace


PICTURED: LWC students from Germany serve-up a taste from home with a traditional German dish at the LWC International Marketplace held on Tuesday in the Doris & Bob Health and Wellness Center at Lindsey Wilson College, 399 Williams Street. Left to right, biology freshman Hannah Schrage from Cologne, business administration freshman Alexandra Busch from Wurselen, psychology freshman Chiara Epifani from Oslo and physical education freshman Leonie Fleske from Essen. The four students are also members of the Lindsey Wilson women’s soccer program.

More than 400 Lindsey Wilson College students, faculty and staff and community members attended the college's International Marketplace, held Tuesday in the Doris and Bob Holloway Health & Wellness Center. The annual event, formerly known as the International Festival, has been held for nearly 20 years. The campus and community experienced a diversity of cultures through authentic cuisine and dance. They also learned about unique traditions from the native lands of the students that make up the LWC International Program. This spring, LWC enrolled a total of 98 students from 40 countries including Nigeria, Paraguay, Spain, Sweden, Uganda, Poland, Senegal and the United Kingdom.

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