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I-day 2018!!!

Published: August 11, 2018

Ahlan wa sahlan! Yesterday was International Day or I-Day at Concordia Language Villages (CLV). Villagers were let loose at the German village, were I-day was held, to have fun exploring all the different languages and cultures that are part of the CLV family. Here are some of the activities the villagers partook in:

the 2018 CLV World Cup! We placed third out of eleven teams!

Go Abdullah!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Opening Ceremony!

a sea of color...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

haggling for fruit at the fruit stand!

rare fruit...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eating some incredible kimchi fries!

salty, spicy, sweet, and everything in between...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a close-up...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dunking counselors in the dunk tank!

he fell in at least 12 times!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more eating!

some uber-tasty corn...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dancing with the other villages!

learning some new moves...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

debating at the Global Summit!

the topic was refugees...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cooking in the Iron Chef showdown!

a little stressed as they finish up the main dish...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a close-up...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

anticipating the Closing Program!

seated in our pie slice...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dancing for Al-Wāḥa!

 

After returning to our village, we ate dinner, had a relaxing night with our cabin mates, and went to bed!

Thank you for stopping by!

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