Intercultural Cafe
Come and be a part of our Intercultural Cafe to meet new people, celebrate our different cultures and approaches. Find details of what's planned on your campus below:
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!
Term Time
- St Lukes: Cross Keys, Wednesday 1:00-2:30pm
- Streatham: ISCA Eats, Cornwall House, Wednesday 10:00-11:30am (first 100 students only, last entry 11:00)
- Streatham: ISCA Eats, Cornwall House, Friday 10.00-11.30 (first 100 students only, last entry 11:00)
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
| Wed 30 April |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Create with clay Come along for a fun and relaxing craft session where you can get creative with polymer clay – a colourful, easy-to-use material you can shape and bake into your own design. Make a mini magnet or keyring to take home or give to a friend. |
| Wed 30 April |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Create with clay |
| Fri 2 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Join our fun and interactive session hosted by the English Language Skills Development and Study Skills teams! Pick up practical tips, tools, and strategies to boost your academic English and study skills. |
| Wed 7 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Feeling the pressure of exams? Take a mindful break with our Zentangle-inspired drawing activity. Just pick up a pencil and let your mind wander as you fill a small tile with patterns, shapes, or whatever helps you feel calm. |
| Wed 7 May |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Feeling the pressure of exams? Take a mindful break with our Zentangle-inspired drawing activity. Just pick up a pencil and let your mind wander as you fill a small tile with patterns, shapes, or whatever helps you feel calm. |
| Fri 9 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Celebrate Exeter Pride Join the Student's Guild for a fun session to mark Exeter Pride. |
| Wed 14 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Blind Contour Drawing A simple creative exercise where you draw without looking at the page. Focus on the person in front of you, keep your pen moving, and see what happens. It’s about observation and process, not perfection. |
| Wed 14 May |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Blind Contour Drawing A simple creative exercise where you draw without looking at the page. Focus on the person in front of you, keep your pen moving, and see what happens. It’s about observation and process, not perfection. |
| Fri 16 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
TBC |
| Wed 21 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Exploring Dartmoor Dartmoor National Park is only few miles away from Exeter and is a place of wide landscapes, big skies and intriguing stories. Simon from Chaplaincy will tell some of its legends and recommend places to visit. |
| Wed 21 May |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Exploring Dartmoor Dartmoor National Park is only few miles away from Exeter and is a place of wide landscapes, big skies and intriguing stories. Simon from Chaplaincy will tell some of its legends and recommend places to visit. |
| Fri 23 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Exploring Dartmoor Dartmoor National Park is only few miles away from Exeter and is a place of wide landscapes, big skies and intriguing stories. Simon from Chaplaincy will tell some of its legends and recommend places to visit. |
| Wed 28 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Take the stress out of moving out by planning ahead The University has many resources to support you as you move out of accommodation at the end of term. Talk to the Community Engagement and Sustainability teams about how to dispose of unwanted items efficiently and in an environmentally friendly way. |
| Wed 28 May |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Lego - TBC Unwind with some easy LEGO building and friendly conversation. |
| Fri 30 May |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Lego - TBC Unwind with some easy LEGO building and friendly conversation. |
| Wed 4 June |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
TBC |
| Wed 4 June |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
TBC |
| Fri 6 June |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Remember the Hygge question game? It’s back - with an end-of-term twist! This time, the questions are all about your year at Exeter: highs, lows, surprises, and looking ahead to what’s next. |
| Wed 11 June |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Board games
Join us for the last week of term for a chilled-out session of board games.
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| Wed 11 June |
13:30 - 14:30 Cross Keys, St Lukes |
Board games
Join us for the last week of term for a chilled-out session of board games.
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| Fri 13 June |
10.30-11.30 ISCA Eats, Streatham |
Board games
Join us for the last week of term for a chilled-out session of board games.
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Intercultural Café Penryn Campus
The Intercultural Café is a chance to meet people, and celebrate different cultures in a relaxed, friendly space.
Students and researchers from across the universities in Cornwall are welcome to join us during term time for a free hot drink and cake, and the chance to meet people from all over the world, and find out more about life in Cornwall.
Let us know you're coming by registering for free through the campus events calendar.
Term 2: 2025
| Wednesday 15 January | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Winter warmer event Chat to new people and enjoy a lovely hot chocolate with toppings. |
| Wednesday 22 January | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Fun with Lego! |
| Wednesday 29 January | 3-4.30pm Upper Stannery, Penryn Campus |
Happy Lunar New Year! Celebrate with red envelopes, crafts and traditional snacks. |
| Wednesday 5 February | -4.30pm Student Union, Falmouth Woodlane Campus |
Valentines Day |
| Wednesday 12 February | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Come and try crafting with air dry clay modelling. What will you sculpt? |
| Wednesday 19 February | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Take a break from studying and join us for board games, drinks and snacks |
| Wednesday 26 February | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Come and find out from Hal and Kathryn what resources are available to international students in the Career Zone and about Student Circus. |
| Wednesday 5 March | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Falmouth Woodlane Campus |
Cultural Festival |
| Wednesday 12 March | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Share your ideas for day trips and exploring Cornwall and find out Hayley's from the Student Union's top tips. |
| Wednesday 19 March | 3-4.30pm Student Union, Penryn Campus |
Join us for good company and a bit of mindfulness colouring in. |
| Wednesday 26 March | 3-4.30pm Walled Garden, Penryn Campus |
Intercultural Cafe is going outside (weather permitting!). Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt. |