Join Lakehead University International (LUI) and the Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) as we celebrate the 2026 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Fire Horse!
Doors open at 4:45pm
Event Time: 5:00pm to 8:00pm
**Tickets will NOT be available at the Door**
Let's Talk: Places of Worship
If your faith is important to you, it's important to us! Join your Student Engagement & Cultural Coordinator, Krista McAllister, in the Student Lounge to explore all of the different faith-based communities in Thunder Bay, where to find them, and how to connect with them.
Let's Talk: Shopping on a Student Budget
Being smart with your money as student is important! One of the ways to save money while you are studying is knowing the best stores to shop at for sales, which brands are better priced or budget-friendly, and what's the easiest way to find sales in Thunder Bay.
Let's Talk: Flavours From Home
Canada is full of new flavours and items to try, but sometimes you just want to have flavours or items from home. Join your Student Engagement & Cultural Coordinator, Krista McAllister, in the International Student Lounge to explore all of the all of the different global food markets in Thunder Bay, where to find them, and what types of items these markets sell.
Let's Talk: Thunder Bay Transit
Most new International Students joining us will be using transit to get around Thunder Bay. Join Student Engagement & Cultural Coordinator, Krista McAllister (a fellow transit user), in the International Student Lounge to learn more about how to use Thunder Bay Transit and some tips and tricks to make your transit experience the best it can be!
Join this International Fast Pass: Registration 101 webinar! This Fast Pass session is an online webinar designed to help new incoming Undergraduate and Graduate students learn about the academic aspects of their university careers including course registration, program details, and university regulations.
Be sure to register!
Practice English. Make Friends. Have Fun!
Looking to build your confidence in English conversation while meeting new people? Join us at Lakehead International's Conversation Café — a relaxed, welcoming space designed for international students to connect, chat, and have fun!
Whether you're a beginner or just want more practice, you'll enjoy guided conversations, engaging games, and lighthearted icebreakers that make speaking English easy and enjoyable. Plus, we’ll have free coffee, tea, and light snacks to keep the conversation flowing!
Practice English. Make Friends. Have Fun!
Looking to build your confidence in English conversation while meeting new people? Join us at Lakehead International's Conversation Café — a relaxed, welcoming space designed for international students to connect, chat, and have fun!
Whether you're a beginner or just want more practice, you'll enjoy guided conversations, engaging games, and lighthearted icebreakers that make speaking English easy and enjoyable. Plus, we’ll have free coffee, tea, and light snacks to keep the conversation flowing!
Practice English. Make Friends. Have Fun!
Looking to build your confidence in English conversation while meeting new people? Join us at Lakehead International's Conversation Café — a relaxed, welcoming space designed for international students to connect, chat, and have fun!
Whether you're a beginner or just want more practice, you'll enjoy guided conversations, engaging games, and lighthearted icebreakers that make speaking English easy and enjoyable. Plus, we’ll have free coffee, tea, and light snacks to keep the conversation flowing!
Practice English. Make Friends. Have Fun!
Looking to build your confidence in English conversation while meeting new people? Join us at Lakehead International's Conversation Café — a relaxed, welcoming space designed for international students to connect, chat, and have fun!
Whether you're a beginner or just want more practice, you'll enjoy guided conversations, engaging games, and lighthearted icebreakers that make speaking English easy and enjoyable. Plus, we’ll have free coffee, tea, and light snacks to keep the conversation flowing!
