Welcome Party

22/08/2023 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm –

Online Welcome Party for new International Students!

Seminar: Dealing with Culture Shock & Homesickness

28/10/2023 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Have you started to feel the effects of living in a country far from home? IFI would like to help! During this FREE Seminar, you will discover the causes of culture shock and homesickness, as well as possible actions to take to successfully overcome these challenges. Sign up below to learn about this process so […]

You’re Invited: Thanksgiving Meal!

23/11/2023 – 25/11/2023 @ All Day – Experience Thanksgiving with a Local Host! Wondering what to do over the Thanksgiving Holiday? Spend it with a local host for Thanksgiving dinner! Experience this uniquely North American holiday celebration with a local family. Take part in cultural holiday traditions/activities and learn more about the Thanksgiving story. There will be delicious, traditional home-cooked foods like […]

Christmas for Internationals

15/12/2023 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm –

This is a great opportunity to learn what Christmas is all about and to think about its meaning and purpose.  You will also have the chance to meet new friends from around the world!

Lunar New Year Party

16/02/2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm –

Join us to celebrate the Lunar New Year and the “Year of the Rabbit” with people from many nations! 

Maple Syrup Tour

24/02/2024 – 25/02/2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Enjoy a very unique, and fun cultural activity with friends from IFI! Maple trees are common in the Northern part of the USA and in Canada (where the maple leaf is on their national flag).  Each spring, sap from the trees (which has a unique flavor and high sugar content) is collected and boiled and […]