Save the date for the EU Development Symposium, to be held on the afternoon of Monday, December 5th!

Primary Guest:
Renate Hahlen, the Minister Counselor of Development at the Delegation of the European Union to the US

To be accompanied on the following panels by:

EU Development Policy & Latin America and the Caribbean
Scott Morgenstern, Director Center for Latin American Studies, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Let us give you a taste of our East Africa! The Swahili Student Association is providing free food from Pittsburgh vendors to Pitt students, faculty, and staff! Stop by for some delicious East African food provided by Tana Ethiopian Cuisine and more.

Follow Swahili Student Association on social media: Twitter @pittswahiliclub, Facebook "Pitt SSA," Instagram @Pitt_SSA

Interested in teaching English abroad after graduation? Looking for work and volunteer positions either at home or abroad? Want to make a difference in the lives of others with your skills gained at Pitt? Please join us to discuss your options with alums from the Peace Corps, English Program in Korea (EPIK), Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme, Americorps, Teach for America, and the Fulbright Scholarship Program.

Pitt Model UN is a simulation of the sessions of the United Nations. This is an opportunity for high school students to apply prior research and studies in a “real-world” context and practice diplomacy, negotiating, and resolution writing. The 2016 event is the 20th annual Pitt Model UN conference.

Author Harriet Millan will discuss her novel How Fast Can You Run, which is based on the inspiring true story of Michael Majok Kuch, a South Sudanese refugee who fled his burning village at the age of five and was eventually granted political asylum in the United States. Michael, who will also be appearing, will talk about his life and the book project. Michael and Harriet became friends when One Book One Philadelphia asked her to select ten of her Drexel University creative writing students to interview ten Sudanese immigrants to be serialized in Philadelphia’s City Paper.

Studying abroad is a life-changing opportunity, but acquiring funding makes it even better! Come hear about Ashley's study abroad experiences in Tanzania and learn her tips for finding funding for your next adventure abroad!

Interested in human rights and social justice issues? Come join us for another event under the International Career Toolkit Series: Careers in Human Rights/Social Justice!!! We will be talking to and hearing from Dr. Ellen Dorsey from the Wallace Global Fund.

The African Students Organization (ASO) presents... Chief Obi Comedy Night! Doors open at 5:30pm. Pitt students get in for free! Non-Pitt students will only be charged $10.

Chief Obi, or Henry Obiefule, is a Nigerian comedian and actor from Baltimore, Maryland. Follow him on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/user/ChiefObiDaFOB), Twitter (@Chief_Obi), and Instagram/Snapchat (@Chief_Obi) for more hilariousness!