ELI Student Activities

Fall 2 Activities and Seminars

Learn about International Coffee Hour, Culture and Language Exchange Program, and other UA activities by visiting the ELI & UA activities page.

Alabama versus Mississippi State Soccer Game

Sunday, October 19, 5:30 pm, UA Soccer Stadium

Come support the Alabama soccer team with your fellow ELI students!

Time/Place: 5:30 pm, UA Soccer Stadium

Sign up: Monday, October 13 – Friday, October 17

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

ELI Welcome Activity

Welcome Activity and UA Campus Tour

Tuesday, October 21, 2:30 pm

Join us for snacks and get to know the teachers and other ELI students! Then hop in the van for an optional tour of the campus!

Time/Place:  2:30 pm, BB Comer 142

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

ELI Pronunciation Workshop

Friday Seminar - Pronunciation through Acting

Friday, October 24, 1:00 pm

Be an actor or an actress in English and improve your pronunciation quickly!

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

ELI students in costume

Trick or Treating around BB Comer

Wednesday, October 29, 1:00 pm

Wear your Halloween costumes and get some candy from different offices in the building!

Time/Place:  Noon – 4:00 pm, BB Comer

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Gorgas House in summer

Friday Seminar - Ghosts on Campus

Friday, October 31, 1:00 pm

Learn about UA ghost stories and visit the famous haunted sites on campus.

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

ELI Shopping Activity at Grand River

Shopping Trip to Leeds Outlet Mall

Saturday, November 1, 9:30 am

Come join us for shopping at a large outlet mall!

Time/Place:  9:30 am, meet outside of BB Comer 101 at 9;15 am

Sign up: Wednesday, October 22 – Wednesday, October 29

Cost: $10 for transportation, bring money for shopping

Number of students: 5 minimum – 11 maximum

ELI Orientation Fall 2016

Friday Seminar

Friday, November 7, 1:00 pm

Topic to be announced

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

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Student Choice Activity

Friday, November 14, 1:30 pm

Emily from the ELI office will come to classes and collect your votes for which activity you want to do? The options are bowling, mini-golf, or a movie.

Time/Place:  1:30 pm, meet in the ELI office at 1:15 pm

Sign up: Thursday, October 30 – Wednesday, November 5

Cost: To be announced

Number of students: 5 minimum – 11 maximum

BluePlateCafe ELI

Dinner Out on the Town

Tuesday, November 18, 5:15 pm

Join us for meal at a local restaurant! Students who come will get to choose where they want to eat!

Time/Place:  5:15 pm, meet outside the BB Comer office

Sign up: Monday, November 10 – Monday, November 17

Cost: Transportation is free, bring money for dinner

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

ELI Certificate ceremony

Certificate Ceremony

Thursday, Decmeber 11, 2:00 pm

Make sure that you attend the certificate ceremony on the last day of the session after your student/teacher conferences. This will be a good opportunity for you to say goodbye to the ELI students that will not be here the next session, or to the other students if you are not going to be here.

Time/Place: 2:00 pm, 2100 Student Center

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum