Intercultural Cafe

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!

• St Lukes: Cross Keys, Wednesday 1:00-2:30pm 
• Streatham: ISCA Eats, Cornwall House, Wednesday 10:00-11:30am (first 100 students only)
• 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	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?
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	That's 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	That's 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	That's 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	Let’s Move Smart Not sure where or who to live with next year? Discover options and dispel queries with our Residence Life team. We can discuss contracts, landlord/agents, budgets, events and more.
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	Roast Dinner Day: Discover Exeter's Best and share your favourite comfort food dishes The Sunday Roast is a well-loved institution in the UK, but did you know that we even have a day to celebrate it? Join Emma Sweeney to share where to get the best roast dinner in Exeter as well as sharing your cultures best loved food.
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	Like your librarian! Chatting with librarians is like having a conversation with a human search engine—only with way more personality! Get friendly advice on using the library and all its resources.
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!