{"id":1020,"date":"2019-09-11T14:53:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T19:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2019-09-11T14:53:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T19:53:27","slug":"chai-chat-wtc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=1020","title":{"rendered":"Chai &amp; Chat WTC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The University&#8217;s Global Engagement Program presents: Chai &amp; Chat WTC. This program offered by the Office of International Student &amp; Scholar Services (ISSS). Chai &amp; Chat WTC is a space for Loyola&#8217;s F-1 students, J-1 scholars, and H-1B employees to connect with one another, but ALL Loyolans are welcome! If you are interested in making international connections, this is the place for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/files\/2019\/09\/latte-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1021\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">Join your international Loyola peers to discuss various topics with an intercultural lens. Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be provided. (BYO mug). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chai &amp; Chat WTC meets every Wednesday 4:00-5:50pm in the Terry Student Center, Room 319. Each week a different topic will be discussed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>9\/11: First Meeting &#8211; <em>What&#8217;s in a Name?<\/em><\/li><li>9\/18 Immigration 101 w\/ Eliza Plous (from ISSS)<\/li><li>9\/25 Global Politics and Conservatism<\/li><li>10\/2 Managing Stress w\/Dr. Hongying Chen (Psychologist)<\/li><li>10\/9 U.S. Workplace Culture<\/li><li>10\/16 Gender and the #MeToo Movement<\/li><li>10\/23 Faith and Spirituality w\/Grace Giradot (WTC Campus Minister)<\/li><li>10\/30 Halloween\/Death Rituals &amp; Beliefs<\/li><li>11\/6 Cross-Cultural Education w\/Special Guest<\/li><li>11\/13 International Education Week (bring a friend!) &#8220;International&#8221; as an identity in the U.S.<\/li><li>11\/20 Thanksgiving and gratitude<\/li><li>11\/27 No Meeting (Thanksgiving Holiday)<\/li><li>12\/4 <em>It&#8217;s what you like, not what <strong>you are<\/strong> like<\/em><\/li><li>12\/11 What purpose do traditions serve?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? Phone: 773.508.3899  or Email: iss@luc.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University&#8217;s Global Engagement Program presents: Chai &amp; Chat WTC. This program offered by the Office of International Student &amp; Scholar Services (ISSS). Chai &amp; Chat WTC is a space for Loyola&#8217;s F-1 students, J-1 scholars, and H-1B employees to connect with one another, but ALL Loyolans are welcome! If you are interested in making &#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-link btn btn-outline-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/?p=1020\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,13,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-international-students","category-networking","category-student-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/socialwork\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}