International Events

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The highlight of the trip for me was visiting the women, who sang to us in the rural village in the Ajmer district, where a multi-year drought has seriously threatened an already impoverished region.

Sophie Messer on her trip to India

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Fuqua boasts great cultural diversity among its students, faculty, and staff. Roughly 40 percent of the student body is international and more than 50 countries are represented. A variety of international events take place throughout the year. Here is a sample of some of the most popular cultural events at Fuqua.

International Food Festivals

The International Food Festivals are among the most popular celebrations at Fuqua. Twice a year, students from dozens of countries prepare their native food and set up tables highlighting their country's culinary traditions. Music, dance, and martial arts performances complement the excellent dining experience.

MBA Rugby World Championship

2009 Rugby 3

Fuqua hosts the MBA Rugby World Championships every spring, with 2010 marking the 30th year. The tournament draws teams from 29 top business schools from around the world.

Chinese New Year

New Year Celebration

Every year, students hold an event celebrating the Lunar New Year. Traditional dishes are enjoyed by all.

INDUS Fuqua Friday

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INDUS, Fuqua's South Asian Business Club, organizes an evening of food, music, and palm readings. The whole student body gets together to enjoy this fun taste of hospitality and culture of southern Asia.

Diwali

The festival of lights is celebrated with food and dancing, sponsored by INDUS, Fuqua's South Asia student group.

Academics

Registration

International Programs Office

International Clubs