Past Events

59th International Fair logo
March 2, 2024

59th Annual International Fair

Enjoy delicious foods and fun-filled performances representing the traditions of various regions of the world.

ISLC Friendsgiving Dinner 2023 poster
November 24, 2023

ISLC/Campus Living/VPSL/IME Friendsgiving Dinner

Are you staying for Thanksgiving break? No worries, Join us for a dinner! We are providing free comfort food. RSVP Required (check attached photo for the QR code or use this link)

Pumpkin Carving and Costume Contest Poster
October 26, 2023

ISLC/TCK/AES Pumpkin Carving and Costume Contest

The ISLC/TCK/AES Pumpkin Carving and Costume Contest event is open to all! Pumpkins, snacks, and drinks are provided, and we’ll be giving out prizes!

April 22, 2023

Sunburn

April 15, 2023

Scavenger Hunt

April 10, 2023

An Evening with Poet Amy Baskin — LC English Spring ’23 Reading Series

Amy Baskin is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee, an Oregon Literary Arts fellow, and an Oregon Poetry Association prize winner. Her first collection, NIGHT HAG (Unsolicited Press, 2023), is about Lilith, the mythic “first woman,” and will be available in April. Amy works with students and faculty in the Departments of English and History at Lewis & Clark and helps run the annual Fir Acres Summer Writing Workshop. Her chapbook HYSTERICAL CAKE was published by Dancing Girl Press in 2022. Her work has been featured in journals including Cultural Daily, Timberline Review, Pirene’s Fountain, Friends Journal, Literary Review, and SWWIM

April 2, 2023

Cherry Blossom Picnic

March 18, 2023

Trip to Japanese Garden

Stay tuned for more details

March 4, 2023

58th International Fair

Enjoy delicious foods and fun-filled performance representing the traditions of various regions all over the world.

October 14, 2022

Trivia x Game Night

Join the ISLC and Gaming Society for our trivia and game night for a chance to win gift cards value $100, $75, and $50. Snacks and other board games are provided!
October 11, 2022

Fear and Friendship: China and North America, 1900-2022

Professor Susan Glosser and her HIST 310 China and the World class invite all to join this roundtable, held both in-person and online. Featuring talks by Susan Glosser, Jane Hunter, Bill Lascher, and Jeff Wasserstrom.

Sponsored by the History Department, the Asian Studies Program, and L&C Endowment for the Humanities.
Interns for Racial Justice Flyer
March 18, 2022

Interns for Racial Justice

Committed to racial justice?  Participate in a paid internship with a local Portland organization!
March 2, 2022

Latino Dance Workshop

Grab your friends, and put on your dance pants. Let’s get that hip movin’ in Latino Dance Workshop!
March 2, 2022

Everything About Sub-Saharan Africa

Join Lati, our student from Burkina Faso, to learn more about Sub-Saharan African culture! Enjoy a surprise screening, exhibition of objects, and dance performance.
November 26, 2021

Friendsgiving Potluck Dinner

Join ISLC and CAB for a warm and festive Friendsgiving Potluck Dinner.
ASU, TCK, and Mixed LC's Annual Potluck. Make and share a dish that you feel represents your culture! November 16. Stamm @ 6pm. Fill out ...
November 16, 2021

ASU, TCK, and Mixed LC Annual Potluck

ASU, TCK, and Mixed LC will be hosting our annual Potluck on November 16th at the Stamm Dining Room in Templeton!
October 28, 2021

Fall 2021 Joint Virtual Career Fair

Find jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities and more!
October 21, 2021

Interested in Working Abroad After LC?

Ambassador Niels Marquardt, LC Diplomat in Residence, will lead an Information/Q&A Session about career opportunities abroad.
October 21, 2021

Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) : Virtual Career Trek with SMPS Seattle!

Join us for a conversation with the Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and their fast-growing Seattle chapter! A panel of marketing professionals in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries will share their own career journeys, how they find belonging at work, opportunities for students interested in marketing careers, and more. And of course there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions of the panelists.
October 20, 2021

Resume Challenge

Is your resume Career Fair ready?!?
October 18, 2021

Navigating Networking

Learn how to build your professional network!
October 12, 2021

Projects for Peace Info Session

Create a project to build peace anywhere in the world.  The winning project will be funded with $12,500 and implemented in summer 2022.
October 6, 2021

International Trivia Night!

Got a big brain? Come test your around-the-world knowledge at the International Trivia Night.
September 29, 2021

Virtual Career Trek: Pacific Office Automation

What to expect on a career trek? Each virtual trek will include a company overview, panel with employees from various departments, discussion about any internships or entry-level job opportunities, plus plenty of time for Q&A.
April 24, 2021

Virtual L&C Game Night

Virtual game night hosted by the world-leading virtual game host, The Go Game. The games are virtual but the fun is real. Join us for a chance to win one of the four $25 gift cards.
April 24, 2021

LC Scavenger Hunt + Dance Party!

LC’s largest campus-wide scavenger hunt and end-of-the-year dance party. Come join us for a chance to win $200.
Logo for The METER Group
April 20, 2021

Virtual Career Trek: The METER Group

Join Talent Acquisition Specialist, Geoff Brown, and a diverse panel of engineers and sales team members on a virtual trek to The METER Group!
April 11, 2021

Deadline for Summer Internship Grants!

Want to make your summer a success? Apply to get funding to complete an unpaid internship!
Nothing is better on a backpacking trip (or any camping trip) than homemade pizza! (Shows image of pizza made in a cast iron fry pan.)
March 22, 2021

ISLC’s Making Pizza in the Woods

Are you an ISLC or TCK student, who’s hungry for pizza, and want to learn some outdoor skills in the bargain?

Sign up for this clinic where you’ll learn to use one of a variety of camping and backpacking stoves to make your own delicious pizza. (And of course, then you get to eat it right there, or take it  with you.)

Nils Andreasen, LC junior and College Outdoors backcountry culinary expert, will show you all the tricks and tips to making great slices in the wilderness.

NOTE: for this clinic, we don’t have gluten-free pizza dough or dairy free toppings, but email “outdoors@lclark.edu” to let us know if you are interested in a future clinic that is for gluten-free, dairy-free pizza.
March 18, 2020

CPT/OPT Rules for the International Student

Come and learn about eligibility and the requirements for paperwork!
March 9, 2020

Senior Consults

Calling all graduating Seniors! March 9 - March 13
March 4, 2020

Part-time, Internship, & Summer Job Fair

Make your summer count. RSVP In Handshake!
March 3, 2020

Careers in Service

This event is geared towards students who have an interest in entering fields associated with community service, sustainability, humanitarianism, and nonprofit work. RSVP in Handshake!
March 3, 2020

Peace Corps Tabling Session

The Peace Corps takes a different approach to making a difference. If you are inspired by impact that is hands-on, grassroots-driven, and lasting, get to know us!
March 3, 2020

Quaker Voluntary Service Tabling

QVS provides a Fellowship opportunity for young adults who live in intentional community with their peers and work in professional settings that aim to change unjust social structures!
February 27, 2020

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Meet and Greet

Any students interested in breaking into the STEM field but not pursuing in a STEM-related major are more than welcome to attend!
February 20, 2020

Student Reception for David Sack ’65, MD and Professor of Internal Health, Johns Hopkins University

Interested in global health? Concerned about infectious diseases? Considering an international medical focus? Come see how a Lewis & Clark Alumnus has integrated these interests into his career!
February 19, 2020

Black Professionals in Careers

Come hear from a variety of Black Professionals about their career path, ask questions and network!
November 13, 2019

ScribeAmerica Tabling Session

Come to learn more about being a medical scribe!
November 8, 2019

Chat with a Diplomat

Come and meet Mica Schweitzer Bluhm, the Northwest Diplomat in Residence!
November 7, 2019

Lewis & Clark Opportunity Fair

Thursday, November 7, 2019
2:00pm - 5:00pm in Templeton Campus Center
Paula Hayes
November 7, 2019

Lunch with a Leader: Paula Hayes

Hear from this Lewis & Clark alumna and trustee how she went from studying chemistry to founding HueNoir: Changing the face of beauty by putting multicultural makeup customers at the center of the modern beauty movement.
November 7, 2019

Peace Corps Tabling

The Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated change-makers!
Jennifer Fox
November 6, 2019

Lunch with a Leader: Jennifer Fox

Learn from Portland’s leading expert about how to translate ideas and designs into products that improve lives. Jennifer is a director/chief of staff at Autodesk after being executive director of OTRADI and Oregon Biosciences Incubator (turning science research into commercial use).
October 31, 2019

Michael Carson: Working Abroad for a NGO in Economic Development

Michael Carson, the Executive Director of an Oregon-based NGO called CREATE!, will speak about his career promoting economic opportunity in the developing world.
Dolf Berle
October 30, 2019

Lunch with a Leader: Dolf Berle

Meet the CEO of TopGolf, the purveyor of golf and entertainment in 56 locations world-wide. With more than 13 million guests/year and 35,000 guests per day/location, engage in a trends conversation about sports, entertainment, music and business.

Christy Goldsby
October 29, 2019

Lunch with a Leader: Christy Goldsby

From farmers’ markets to national distribution, meet the Portland woman whose chocolate bars have won top national awards/acclaim and contain no sugar, soy, gluten or dairy. 
October 28, 2019

UPS Tabling

Learn more about UPS, the world’s largest package delivery company!
October 25, 2019

Jesuit Volunteers Tabling Session

Interested in volunteering?
October 22, 2019

Niels Marquardt: The U.S. Foreign Service, What It’s Like, and How To Get In

LC Diplomat in Resident Niels Marquardt will conduct an information session and Q&A to help demystify the U.S. Foreign Service for LC students and describe the process for getting in. 
October 16, 2019

Peace Corps Tabling

The Peace Corps is a service opportunity for motivated change-makers!
October 14, 2019

Volunteer Management Training

How do you motivate unpaid workers to do a good job? What are best practices for engaging others in effecting positive change? Come to Student Leadership Service’s (SLS) Volunteer Management Training to start these conversations.

October 10, 2019

Pacific Advisors Information Session

Our team is comprised of more than 150 advisors and specialists, 2,000+ active brokers, dozens of staff, and an international network of resources and support!
October 9, 2019

Resume Challenge 2019

Submit your resume to get it in front of employers and a chance to win $50!
October 8, 2019

Harvard Law School Information Session

Interested in pursuing a J.D. at Harvard Law School?
September 26, 2019

Projects for Peace Presentation

Want to develop your own service project to make a difference somewhere in the world?  How about getting a $12,500 grant to make it happen?
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September 25, 2018

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Make a difference. Give Blood.
September 19, 2018

Projects for Peace

Information session on last year’s project and how to get started on 2019 grant proposals.
September 19, 2018

Wisdom of the Elders Info Session

Volunteer with Wisdom of the Elders to learn about cultural sustainability, education, and race reconciliation.
February 28, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 27, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 27, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 26, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 26, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 25, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 25, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 24, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 24, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 23, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 23, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 22, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 22, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 21, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 21, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 20, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 20, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 19, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 19, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 18, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 18, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 17, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 17, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 16, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 16, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 15, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 15, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 14, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 14, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 13, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 13, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 12, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 12, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 11, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 11, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 10, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 10, 2018

Volunteers Needed for International Fair

until March 3, 2018
February 9, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 8, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 7, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 6, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 5, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 4, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 3, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 2, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
February 1, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 31, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 30, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 29, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 28, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 27, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
January 26, 2018

Submissions for World Language Poetry Night

Send poetry to islcgov@lclark.edu!
until February 27, 2018
October 27, 2017

Pumpkin Carving & Costume Contest 2017

Pumpkin Carving & Costume Contest
October 5, 2017

ISLC OPEN HOUSE

Come hangout & eat donuts with your new ISLC Board Members!
March 21, 2017

Lunch with a Leader: Kazi Huque

How do you go from the way things are to the way things ought to be? Join Kazi Huque of Grameen-Intel and learn how he uses science and tech to execute entrepreneurial solutions to health, agricultural, and educational issues in developing countries.
March 4, 2017

52nd Annual International Fair

Come enjoy an array of mouth-watering dishes and fun-filled performances from across the world.
February 15, 2017

“How to Say Hellos & Goodbyes” Third Culture Kids Symposium

The Third Culture Kids club is a group of students who grew up living abroad. Come join us explore the dynamics of “transition” with comedian/author Chris O, who will be discussing culture shock, empathy, and relationships.
January 31, 2017

Community Gathering for Support RE: Travel Ban

Community Gathering for Support RE: Travel Ban
November 17, 2016

Iron Chef

Students, Staff, & Faculty. 3 teams, 1 winner.
March 5, 2016

51st Annual International Fair

Come enjoy an array of mouth-watering dishes and fun-filled performances from across the world. 

February 16, 2016

4th Annual TCK Symposium

For the Greater Good: The Intersection of TCKs and Volunteerism
January 28, 2016

MLK Week: Martin Luther King Jr. and Today’s Student Activism

This panel consists of faculty from the Lewis & Clark community. Each member on the panel will offer their scholarly perspective on the Modernist Negro Activist, a speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. about his feelings and thoughts on the activist efforts of young Black college students during the 1960s. Please come listen to how the panelists discuss how this relates to our current political and social moment. 
November 2, 2015

An Evening with Michael Hebb: What happens when death is what’s for dinner?

Please note new location. An Evening with Michael Hebb will now be held in the Council Chamber in the Templeton Campus Center.

The Campus Activities Board, the Office of the President, and the Office of the Dean of Students invite you to…

An Evening with Michael Hebb: What happens when death is what’s for dinner? Breaking bread has historically been a step toward social progress. How can we use the power of home and hearth to change healthcare?
October 23, 2015

African Night!

Join the Bantu Ba Africa Club in their first event, African Night!
October 21, 2015

Red Chamber Ensemble Concert

The Lewis and Clark College Music Department, Office of Overseas and Off-Campus Programs, Office of the Dean, and East Asian Studies Department present the Red Chamber Ensemble in concert.
September 4, 2015

10th Annual Pio Fair

10th Annual Pio Fair
Friday, September 4, 2015 ~ 4:30 to 7pm
Frank Manor House Estate Gardens

Welcome Week is presented by the Office of Student Activities
March 7, 2015

50th International Fair

Come celebrate cultural diversity with food and performances from around the world! 
Brunch: 11am - 1pm
Show: 2pm - 4pm
February 16, 2015

ISLC International Movie Week

ISLC is hosting International Movie Week
December 11, 2014

Bowling, Pool & Video games downtown on Thursday Dec.11







The ISLC sponsored trip PSU’s Viking GameRoom on Thursday, Dec. 11th. We have the game room reserved from 11:00-2:00 PM. That means free pool, bowling and video games. 

September 24, 2014

100 Projects for Peace Presentation & Info Session

Come learn about one of the best development grant programs at Lewis & Clark from the 2014 winners.  Learn how to apply in 2015.
March 1, 2014

49th Annual International Fair

Join us for a day of delicious food and entertaining performances presented by students from around the world.
February 18, 2014

2nd Annual TCK Symposium

Come to the 2nd Annual TCK Symposium to learn about TCKs and how moving around affects the way they view, create, and maintain relationships with people, places, and cultures. Keynote presentation by Ruth Van Reken, co-author of the book, “Third Culture Kids: Growing up Among Worlds”.
February 6, 2014

Chinese New Year

Celebrate Chinese New Year with the Lion Dance, delicious food, and student performances.
January 29, 2014

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, journalist, renowned national correspondent, news anchor, and activist will share her personal and professional journey as a civil rights and social justice advocate over the last five decades.
January 25, 2014

Ally For Social Justice Workshop

What does it mean to be an ally for social justice? The Ally For Social Justice Workshop is open to all students!
January 20, 2014

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

MLK Jr. Week of Service kick-off celebration
December 12, 2013

Celebrate Holiday Season Ice Skating

Loose those worries and come enjoy with ISLC and other people of the Lewis and Clark community.
Student + Staff + Faculty +Chefs = 1 team
November 18, 2013

Iron Chef

Three teams compete for the annual ISLC sponsored IRON CHEF title. 
October 1, 2013

100 Projects for Peace Info Session

100 Projects for Peace grants will be available again in 2014!  Come learn what makes a successful application and project.