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Upcoming Events

Capoeira workshop
October 16, 2025

Capoeira Classes on Campus

Event Start Time: 6:45 pm
Event Location: Dance Room 1, Ohio Union (Lower Level)
October 22, 2025

NSEP Boren Information Session

Event Start Time: 3:00 pm
Event Location: 185 Mendenhall Lab
October 22, 2025

World Language Skills and Competencies Workshop

Event Start Time: 3:30 pm
Event Location: 351 Hagerty Hall
October 23, 2025

CLLC World Language Party

Event Start Time: 5:30 pm
Event Location: Crane Café, Hagerty Hall

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