iCUSU International Formal 2
Due to the popularity in our last formal, iCUSU is having it's 2nd international formal. This time round it'll be in Churchill, which has the biggest formal hall in Cambridge!
Venue: Churchill College
Date: 1 Dec 09, Tuesday
Price: £10.50
Menu: available soon (tell your rep should you have any dietary requirements)
Wine: 1 bottle of wine per 2 person limit
BOOKING: Please book via your college rep before Saturday 21st LATEST and they will tell you the about the payment method.
Please contact your college rep or Daniela (Dsqw2) if you have any questions. You may refer to our website if you are not sure who is your college rep.
As this is expected to be a popular event, please apply ASAP!
iCUSU International Formal
iCUSU warmly invites you to join us on Monday 2 November at Pembroke College's famed 5-star Formal Hall Feast Night for an event rivaled by no other. Give yourself a well-deserved break from this first month of grueling work for a few hours of delicious food and even better company - that of Cambridge's wonderful internationals! Read on for more details...
iCUSU International Formal
Date: Monday 2nd November
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Pembroke College
Price: 12 pounds (Bring your own wine)
Dress: Formal attire
Afterparty: Evolution@Vodka Revs (All international students are entitled to queue jump and 2 pound entry all night)
The exact menu is yet to be determined, but rest assured that it will be an incredible combination of cuisines from all over the world! As it will be
Feast Night, expect a sumptuous 4 course meal, candlelight, and white table service.
Please speak to your college International Officer about organising tickets for yourself and your friends (non-international friends are also welcome)! As this event is incredibly popular and we have a limited number of seats, make sure to reserve your places ASAP*!
Have a wonderful weekend and remember to guarantee your place at this unforgettable event as soon as possible. Looking forward to seeing you there!
If you have any queries, please ask your college rep or email Daniela Wambold at dsqw2@cam.ac.uk. College international officers are listed here.
*Note: Your place(s) will not be confirmed until we have received your payment (with name, college, email, and dietary requirements) through your college International Representative.
Weekly Academic English Class
This term's weekly English class has started. Any international students are welcome. Details about the next class and the course handouts can be found here. Please sign up to the English class mailing list to keep you updated!
International Freshers' Guide 2009
The International Freshers' Guide 2009 is now available online here!
iCUSU International Freshers' Week 2009 updates
Here's a quick summary of our events over Freshers' week:
WED 30 September |
Welcome Dinner and Movie Night18:00 at King College Gate |
THUR 1 October |
Punting1400 at Magdalene Bridge Punting Station Nightlife Tour ( Pub Crawl )2000 at The Eagle, 8 Benet St |
FRI 2 October |
Karaoke Night1830 at Teri-Aki restaurant City Tour1400 at Guildhall Front Gate |
SAT 3 October |
City Tour1400 at Guildhall Front Gate |
SUN 4 Octuber |
Punting1400 at Magdalene Bridge Punting Station |
Both freshers and non-freshers are welcome, no membership is required. Our committee will be waiting for you at the above time and we are keen to show you around. It will be the best time to meet international students in different colleges, so even if your college has your own international freshers week, you are still encouraged to join!
Please feel free to come as long as you "self identified" as international, ie EVERYONE!
Even if you can't make it to these early events, come and meet us at the Societies' Fair during the first week of term, or at the formal we will be organising later in term.
iCUSU End of term Karaoke
A great chance to relax and catch up with your friends after a term of busy revision and a
week of balls, garden parties etc.
Venue: 2nd floor in J restaurant (near art pic house and fountain inn on regent street)
Time: 6:30PM - 10PM on Friday 19th June
Price: 10 Pounds for Karaoke+ 5 Sushi, Japanese food available on own expense.
iCUSU COFFEE SESSION
Hopefully everyone's not too stressed out by exams. Some of you may have problems studying in your room (like myself) and may want to go out and grab a coffee while working, so here it is! Our first COFFEE SESSION. It'll be informal and productive. If you missed our exam study skills and stress relief session, I'm happy to go through what we did then, and we can even share exam tips, bounce exam questions off each other or even sit quietly to do some real preparation and work.
Place: Upper level of Caffe Nero (next to Borders)
Date: Monday, 18th May
Time: 3pm to 6pm
For: Stress Relief, Studying, Coffee, Chit-Chat...=)
iCUSU International Formal
A wonderful chance to grab a little relaxation before exams begin full tilt. Give yourself a rewarding break from work for a couple hours of great food and even better company - that of Cambridge's finest internationals! Saturday 16 May at Pembroke College's famed 5-Star Formal Hall. Arrive at 6.45 for drinks in the JP or 7.15 for entry into formal hall. Food will be delicious and South East Asian-themed. The exact menu is yet to be determined, but you will receive an update as soon as it's set! Price will be 10.70 for non-Pembroke students, and 7 for Pembroke students. The event is open to both international students and domestic ones who want to broaden their spheres :) Speak to your college rep about organising tickets for you and your friends!
There will be 150 spaces for us! So book now and have fun!
Edit: The Menu is out now!
Edit: All tickets have sold out! Thanks for your support!
iCUSU Committee 2009
The new iCUSU committee are up and running now. Thank you very much for your support! If you feel like publicising any events or just want to contact us? Go to the About Us section or send us a message or subscribe to our general mailing list!
If you are the new college representatives, please contact our college coordinator Derrick and subscribe to the college rep mailing list and we will keep you updated with our events!
If you are the from an international society and would like to publicise your event to the international community. Please contact our Society coordinator Yanhong and subscribe to our society mailing list. Alternatively, you can fill in this form, and we will put your events up on our website and in our email.
Exam stress relief session
CUSU International is organising a exam stress relief sessionon Saturday
25th Apr 2009 2-3pm at the Cafe Project (22 Jesus lane). Please come and have a chat with our guest Miss Jane McCann from the university counselling service while enjoying the Sushi prepared by CUSU International Committee. Very informal and relaxing atmosphere.
The session was a success with a great turn up. Click to here for more photos.
Cambridge Photo Tour!
For everyone who's thinking of applying or are just waiting to come to Cambridge, Our past committee Yuan have started a special page for you! There are pages on Churhcill College and Murray Edwards College.