UWC Day 2016 - Pearson College
Wednesday, September 21st is UWC Day, which also coincides with International Peace Day, so we have a lot to celebrate! Instead of regular classes, we will spend a full day together doing workshops and activities around peace and what it means to be part of the UWC Movement.
Wednesday, September 21st
7:30AM Advisee Group Breakfast (Dining Hall)
Meet your advisee group for a special communal meal that includes a Skype call to UWC USA.
Delicious, nutritious, and mandatory :)
8:45AM Intergroup Dialogue with Dr. Ratnesh Nagda: Guest speaker and workshop (MaxBell)
Spend the morning learning about how to use intergroup dialogue to make peace across social diversity
Participate in a small group intergroup dialogue session
12:00PM Lunch (Dining Hall)
(After lunch, some students depart in vans for Victoria’s Peace Festival. Sign-up in the cafeteria Tuesday)
1:00PM Intergroup Dialogue Synthesis (MaxBell)
Bring together the community’s ideas from the morning session
1:45PM "Chalk 4 Peace" and "Art 4 a Sustainable Future” (outside)
Express yourself!
[Optional] 3:30PM One Day, One Goal: Soccer Game for Peace (meet at tennis courts)
Join thousands of people around the world playing soccer for peace on this day! Local community members have been invited to attend.
7:00-9:00PM UWC Spirit (MaxBell)
Documentary and discussion on UWC past, present and future. Alumni have been invited to attend.
Followed by One Day, One Dance: A dance activity to celebrate peace
Event Details
21st September 2016, Victoria