iWeek 2023 Events

George Mason’s vibrant international and multicultural student organizations, and academic and University life departments plan and organize culture nights and other cultural events during International Week.

  • Each student-organized cultural event is carefully planned to depict different elements of cultures representative of our diverse student body.  The events commonly include food, music, dance, and other activities of an international flavor.
  • Each department event is carefully planned to highlight important global issues. These events commonly include guest lectures, films, food, and other activities of an international flavor.

Important Note: 

*Per university guidelines, on-campus events/gatherings are only open to Mason Students, Faculty, and Staff. For more information, please click this LINK.

iWeek 2022 Calendar

Friday, March 25, 2022

Chinese Cultural Exhibits
Hosted by the Chinese Student Scholars Association at GMU
JC Bistro
10:30 am - 6:00 pm

Exploring Culture Shock: A Global Perspective
Hosted by the Department of Communication
Zoom Link
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (EST)

NAIA Indigenous American Culture Exhibition
Hosted by the Native American and Indigenous Alliance (NAIA)
HUB Ballroom
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

iWeek Cricket Tournament
Hosted by Mason Recreation
RAC Turf Field
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Arabian Nights
Hosted by the Moroccan American Student Association (MASA)
JC Dewberry Hall
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

 

Saturday, March 26, 2022

iWeek 7v7 Soccer Tournament
Hosted by Mason Recreation
RAC Turf Field
9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Shinto Musoryu Workshop
Hosted by Shinto Musoryu
JC East Plaza
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

All About Palestine
Hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine and Middle Eastern Student Association (MESA)
HUB Ballroom
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Independence Day of Bangladesh
Hosted by the Bengali Patriots Association
JC Dewberry Hall
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Sunday, March 27, 2022

iWeek Cricket Tournament Finals
Hosted by Mason Recreation
West Campus Field 3
11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Monday, March 28, 2022

Israeli Cafe
Hosted by Mason Hillel
JC South Plaza
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

International Café: SciTech Campus Edition
Hosted by ULife SciTech & OIPS
SciTech Campus
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Student Abroad 101: Student Stories and Panel
Hosted by the Global Education Office
JC Gold Room
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Mock Jirtig
Hosted by the Sudanese Student Association
JC Bistro
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

iWeek 2022 Parade
Hosted by the iWeek Committee
Wilkins Plaza
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Supporting Immigrants in Higher Education in Virginia
Hosted by Institute for Immigration Research
Zoom Link
1:00 pm (EST)

Taking Good Care: Exploring Health, Culture, and Identity from an Intercultural Perspective
Hosted by the Department of Communication
JC Gold Room
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Mental Health Myths and Facts
Hosted by Counseling & Psychological Services
Meeting Link will be posted soon
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Mantra Meditation, Yoga, and Vegetarian Food
Hosted by Bhakti Yoga and Vegetarian Club
JC Georges
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

International Boardgames & Snacks
Hosted by 4Corners Christian Fellowship
JC Bistro
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Korean Cultural Night
Hosted by International Youth Fellowship
HUB Ballroom & Ballroom Lobby
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

iWeek 2022 Festival
Hosted by the iWeek Committee
Wilkins Plaza
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Mason Korea Info Session
Hosted by Mason Korea
JC Room E
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Thursday, March 31, 2022

iWeek 2022 Closing Reception
Center for the Arts Lobby
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

iWeek 2022 Dance Competition
Center for the Arts
7:00 pm

Friday, April 1, 2022

Working with International Students
Hosted by the Office of International Programs and Services
Meeting Link will be posted soon
10:00 am - 12:00 pm (EST)

Chinese Fusion Jazz Lesson
Hosted by the Chinese Cultural Club
JC G34-Dance
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

iWeek 2022 Badminton Tournament
Hosted by Mason Recreation
RAC Linn Gym
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Desi Gala
Hosted by Bengali Patriots Association, Indian Student Association, Sri Lankan Student Association, Iota Nu Delta Fraternity, & Kappa Phi Gamma Sorority
JC Dewberry
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Sunday, April 3, 2022

KSA Culture Fest
Hosted by the Korean-American Student Association
JC Dewberry
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm