UA Campus Tour

Thursday, August 21, 2:00 pm

Take this free campus tour and see the UA campus sites and the Randall Welcome Center!

Time/Place: 2:00 pm, BB Comer 101

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Welcome Activity

Monday, August 25, 2:00 pm

Join us for snacks and get to know the teachers and other ELI students!

Time/Place:  2:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Friday Seminar - American Football

Friday, September 5, 1:00 pm

Learn about the most popular sport on the UA campus and how to say Roll Tide like a true Bama fan!

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Tailgating with Capstone International Center

Saturday, September 6, 3:00 – 5:00 pm

Join us for a great experience! Tailgate to cheer on the Crimson Tide football team before the game!

Time/Place:  3:00 – 5:00 pm on the Gorgas House Lawn

Sign up: Friday, August 22 – Friday, August 29

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

On Campus Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, September 9, 3:00 pm

Join us to find items on campus in teams for a chance to win prizes!

Time/Place:  3:00 pm, meet in the ELI Office (BB Comer 101) at 2:45 pm

Sign up: Tuesday, September 2 – Monday, September 8

Cost: Free

Number of students: 4 minimum – no maximum

Friday Seminar - Exploring English Through Sound and Meaning

Friday, September 12, 1:00 pm

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Tailgating with UA Museums

Saturday, September 13, 9:00 -11:00 am

Join us for a great experience! Tailgate to cheer on the Crimson Tide football team before the game!

Time/Place:  9:00 – 11:00 am, Gorgas House Lawn

Sign up: Friday, August 29 – Friday, September 5

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Friday Seminar - Word Play: How English Creates New Words

Friday, September 19, 1:00 pm

Catch phrase: Play with words, make them, break them, English is full of surprises.

Time/Place:  1:00 pm, BB Comer 109

Sign up: None

Cost: Free

Number of students: No minimum or maximum

Day trip to the Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville, Alabama

Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am

Join us for this day trip to Huntsville, Alabama and enjoy the Space and Rocket Center.

Time/Place:  9:00 am, meet outside of BB Comer 101 at 8:45 am

Sign up: Wednesday, September 10 – Wednesday, September 17

Cost: $50 for transportation and ticket to the center, bring extra money for activities

Number of students: 5 minimum – 11 maximum

Pottery Painting at the Art Bar

Wednesday, September 24

Choose a piece of pottery and paint it in a local art store.

Time/Place: 3:15 pm, meet in the ELI Office (BB Comer 101) at 3:00 pm

Sign up: Thursday, September 11 – Thursday, September 18

Cost: Free transportation, bring $5 – 32 for your pottery

Number of students: No minimum – 11 maximum

Certificate Ceremony

Thursday, October 9, 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