International Trade Club of Chicago Fall Trade Lecture and Business Networking Reception
Thursday, October 18, 2012
5:00pm: Lecture / Q&A
6:00pm: Reception
The John Marshall Law School, Suite 1200
315 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604
In cooperation with:
Join the international business community for a stimulating presentation followed by cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. Enjoy a lecture by featured speaker, Nicholas Kralev, author of
America's Other Army: The U.S. Foreign Service and 21st Century Diplomacy, journalist, lecturer and founder of Center on the Practice of Diplomacy.
Cost: $25 members of ITCC, WorldChicago***, The John Marshall Law School faculty and staff
***WorldChicago members, contact Karolina Maslanka at
karolina@worldchicago.org for the discount code.
$40 non-members, register
here.
WorldChicago Young Internationals Event
Open to young professionals and those young at heart!
"Traditional Asian Ink Painting Class"
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
6:00-8:00pm
Lillstreet Art Center, 4401 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
After learning the basic brush strokes of tradition Asian ink painting, each participant will go home with 4 small paintings of bamboo, plum blossom, chrysanthemum and orchid. The four flowers represent the four seasons and are traditionally compared to Confucius "gentleman." The class will be taught by Lillstreet instructor, Allison Svoboda.
Enjoy wine & cheese too!
Note: Limited class capacity. Register early!
Registration: $25 per person
WorldChicago Coffee Conversations-Brown Bag Series
" FLEX-International High School Students Reflect on their Experiences in Chicago Homes & Schools"
Monday, November 12, 2012
12:00-1:00pm *Note- Different time than other Coffee Conversations*
WorldChicago Office, 72 E. Randolph Street, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60601
WorldChicago will host a public forum for 5 high school students currently living and studying in Chicago for the full academic year. These 5 students are from Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. They will share their insights and experiences as participants of U.S. Department of State's Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program. Q&A to follow
Cost & Registration: WorldChicago members, free
Members, contact Lexy Gore to register at (312) 254-1800 x103 or lgore@worldchicago.org
Non-member Registration: $10 per person
WorldChicago Annual Meeting & Holiday Party
"Around the World with WorldChicago & the Chicago Photography Center"
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
6:00-8:00pm
Chicago Photography Center, 3301 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657
Celebrate the holidays with an international photography exhibit representing international photos from local photographers. Photos from Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Enjoy international foods and wine with WorldChicago and Chicago Photography Center members and friends.