ELI Student Activities

Spring 1 Activities and Seminars

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

Welcome Activity and UA Campus Tour

Friday, January 9, 12:00 pm, BB Comer 109

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

Time/Place: Noon in BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum

BluePlateCafe ELI

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Tuesday, January 20, 5:15 pm, Tuscaloosa

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

Time/Place:  5:15 pm – Meet outside the ELI Office

Sign up: Friday, January 9 – Friday, January 16

Cost: Transportation is free, bring money for your dinner

Number of students: No minimum – 11 maximum

ELI students attend weather seminar

Friday Seminar - Weather in Alabama

Friday, January 23, 1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Alabama has crazy weather! It can be hot, cold, rainy, and stormy all in one day! Come learn about weather in Alabama and what to do in case of severe weather.

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum

ELI Orientation Fall 2016

Friday Seminar

Friday, January 30, 1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Topic to be announced

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum

ELI Movie Night

Movie Night

Wednesday, February 4, 5:00 pm, Tuscaloosa

Take a trip to the movie theater and watch a movie with your classmates!

Time/Place:  5:00 pm, meet outside the ELI office

Sign up: Tuesday, January 27 – Tuesday, February 3

Cost: Transportation is free, bring money for your movie and snacks

Number of students: No minimum – 11 maximum

ELI Seminar Activity

Friday Seminar

Friday, February 13, 1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Topic to be announced

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum

ELI SuperSkate Activity

Roller Skating at Super Skate

Saturday, February 14, 12:45 pm, Tuscaloosa

Put on some skates and show off your skills!

Time/Place:  12:45 pm, meet outside the ELI office

Sign up: Wednesday, February 4 – Wednesday, February 11

Cost: $12

Number of students: 5 minimum – 11 maximum

International Coffee Hour 2-16-2024

ELI Sponsored Coffee Hour

Friday, February 20, 11:30 – 1:00 pm, Intercultural Center

Come to the International Coffee Hour that is sponsored by the ELI! Have some free food and meet people from all over UA and the world!

Time/Place:  11:30 – 1:00 pm, Intercultural Center in the Student Center

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum

ELI Certificate Ceremony

Certificate Ceremony

Thursday, February 26, 2:00 pm, Intercultural Center

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, Intercultural Center in the Student Center

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum