A Community of Internationals

Whether Seattle has been your home for many years or you’ve just arrived, we’re glad you’re here!

 

Global Friends is a multi-ethnic community where international students, scholars, professionals, and their families can enjoy a meal together, make friends, and learn more about American culture. For more information, sign up for our weekly email.

 

Fridays

Our regular Friday program is on break until January 10. 

University Presbyterian Church, 2^nd floor, Geneva Hall

4540 15^th Ave NE

 

Schedule

6:00 pm Dinner (in Geneva Hall)

6:15 pm Prayer and Discussion during dinner

6:50 pm Music; then Kid’s dismissal

7:00 pm Announcements

7:15 pm Clubs (choose from the club descriptions below)

8:20 pm Pick up kids

8:30 pm Dessert

 

Children’s Program

6:55-8:20pm Room 300AB (ages 0-4)

6:55-8:20pm Room 320 (ages 5-9)

6:55-8:20pm Room 315 (Youth Group)

 

Club Descriptions

Fun & Games

All Levels English

Location: Room 350-355

Come practice English conversation while you have fun learning how to play games that you can play on the tabletop. We call these “board games.”

 

Talk Time

Beginning Level English

Location: Room 385

This Club is for those who would like help with basic conversational English. Practice speaking and listening. Improve your vocabulary and grammar.

 

Will This Friendship Survive?

Intermediate

Location: Room 360-365

We’ll journey with Tony & Dennis as we read and discuss their story.
We’ll see how difficult it is for Tony to forgive Dennis.
We’ll find clues about improving our relationships.

 

Movie Club

Intermediate to Advanced English

Location: Room 390-395

Expand your English vocabulary and conversation skills as we enjoy a movie together. It features a group of children living at the time of Jesus. We will join them as they try to decide if they can trust him.

 

Cosmos Toastmasters Club

Advanced English

Location:  Room 340-345

Toastmasters is a public speaking club. Toastmasters provides a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.

 

UPC Internationals webpage

Questions? Contact Viviennel@upc.org