Intercultural Cafe

Intercultural Cafe

Come and be a part of our Intercultural Cafe to meet new people, celebrate our different cultures and approaches. Find details of what's planned on your campus below:

Intercultural Cafe Streatham Campus

Join us every Wednesday and Friday during term for a free hot drink and pastry. Last year we had over 5700 visits to cafe. So come and discover a whole new community of friends to connect with!

  • Streatham: ISCA Eats, Cornwall House, Wednesday 10:00-11:30am (first 100 students only)
  • St Lukes: Cross Keys, Wednesday 1:00-2:30pm 
  • Streatham: ISCA Eats, Cornwall House, Friday 10.00-11.30 (first 100 students only)

You don't have to book onto a session, just join in. Students and staff are welcome and we look forward to seeing you there.

Please bring your Unicard with you to sign in. 
Please arrive for the beginning of the session and stay to enjoy it with the group. 

For more information email intstudentevents@exeter.ac.uk 

Term 1 2024

Wednesday 25 September  10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Tips and tricks for using English
Join expert linguist Emma Sweeney from INTO to hear her top tips and tricks for non English speakers. Also recommended for English speakers! 
Wednesday 25 September 1.30-2.30 Cross Keys, St Lukes Speed friending
Worried about starting conversations with new classmates and housemates? Come and practice  and make some new friends at Intercultural Cafe. T&I - 
Friday 27 September 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Human Bingo
It's time to start mixing and meeting at Intercultural Café with a light hearted game. 
Wednesday 2 October Isca Eats Heads Up!
How are your powers of description? We're about to test your skills and get us thinking about all the great things we know and love about being an international student. 
Wednesday 2 October 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
to be announced
Friday 4 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Board games
Come and join the Transition and Integration team for a morning of board games. If you've got a favourite game, why not bring it along and teach it to the group?
Wednesday 9 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Sport and wellbeing at Exeter
Join Varsha and the team from Sport to hear about all the exciting opportunities for sport on campus and play a fun game
Wednesday 9 October 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Sport and wellbeing at Exeter
Join Varsha and the team from Sport to hear about all the exciting opportunities for sport on campus and play a fun game
Friday 11 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Things to do and visit in Exeter
Come and play our memory game. How many Exeter landmarks can you recognise and name? Maybe you can recommend a few new ones to us!
Wednesday 16 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
You're Rubbish!
Test your knowledge on recycling in our interactive board game. Learn how the city sorts your rubbish.
Wednesday 16 October 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
You're Rubbish!
Test your knowledge on recycling in our interactive board game. Learn how the city sorts your rubbish.
Friday 18 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
You're Rubbish!
Test your knowledge on recycling in our interactive board game. Learn how the city sorts your rubbish.
Wednesday 23 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
to be announced
Wednesday 23 October 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
to be announced
Friday 25 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Celebrating Black History Month 
Wednesday 30 October 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Badge-making for Halloween
Come design your own Halloween badge and share a spooky story. 
Wednesday 30 October 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Badge-making for Halloween
Come design your own Halloween badge and share a spooky story. 
Friday 1 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Celebrating Diwali
Shubh Diwali to all our students. Come and try the art of henna with us. Henna and patterns provided. 
Wednesday 6 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
What's your favourite cultural celebration
We are in the middle of Bonfire Night celebrations. But do you know the basis? We'll try to fill in the background for you. Share your favourite with us. sharing cultural traditions? 
Wednesday 6 November 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
What's your favourite cultural celebration
We are in the middle of Bonfire Night celebrations. But do you know the basis? We'll try to fill in the background for you. Share your favourite with us. sharing cultural traditions? 
Friday 8 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
What's your favourite cultural celebration
We are in the middle of Bonfire Night celebrations. But do you know the basis? We'll try to fill in the background for you. Share your favourite with us. sharing cultural traditions? 
Wednesday 13 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
to be announced
Wednesday 13 November 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
to be announced
Friday 15 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Celebrate International Students Day with us
International Students Day was created to honour the achievements and contributions of students worldwide. Come and share your triumphs, challenges and everything in between today. 
Wednesday 20 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
to be announced
Wednesday 20 November 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Looking forwards to Disability History Month
Friday 22 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Thinking about the future?
Join the inspirational Joan Wright from the Careers team to help you focus on what's next! 
Wednesday 27 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Thanksgiving Crafts
Wednesday 27 November 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Thanksgiving Crafts
Friday 29 November 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Thanksgiving Crafts
Wednesday 4 December 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Christmas Crafts 
Wednesday 4 December 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Christmas Crafts 
Friday 6 December 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Christmas Crafts 
Wednesday 11 December 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Christmas and Christingle Making
Join our Chaplaincy team to hear about Christian traditions of Christmas and join in one from the Moravian Church, Christingle!
Wednesday 11 December 1.30-2.30
Cross Keys, St Lukes
Christmas and Christingle Making
Join our Chaplaincy team to hear about Christian traditions of Christmas and join in one from the Moravian Church, Christingle!
Friday 13 December 10.30-11.30
Isca Eats, Cornwall House
Christmas and Christingle Making
Join our Chaplaincy team to hear about Christian traditions of Christmas and join in one from the Moravian Church, Christingle!

Intercultural Café Penryn Campus

The Intercultural Café is a chance to meet people, and celebrate different cultures in a relaxed, friendly space. 

Students and researchers from across the universities in Cornwall are welcome to join us during term time for a free hot drink and cake, and the chance to meet people from all over the world, and find out more about life in Cornwall. 

Let us know you're coming by registering for free through the campus events calendar.

 

Dates for our September cafe's coming soon.