GEO Weekly Bulletin - 10/20/25

Coffee & Culture this week: United Kingdom
Come join the IEEC this week for the United Kingdom-themed Coffee & Culture! Join in on some fun Kahoots and ask our ambassador, who studied abroad in the UK, about her experience over coffee and snacks!
⏰ 12:00-1:00 pm
📅 Thursday, October 9th
📍 International Hall

IEEC Event: BlindScream Fundraiser
Help the IEEC by joining us at BlindScream as scarers! This will help the IEEC to continue to host events such as Coffee & Culture, Game Nights, and especially trips such as visiting a pumpkin patch!
Please sign up here!
⏰ 5:30 pm – 11:00 pm
📅 Saturday, November 1st
📍 Blind Scream Haunted House

Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze
Join the IEEC in welcoming the Halloween times by visiting the pumpkin patch and Nightmaze!
⏰ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
📅 October 24th

Japanese Speech Competition
The Japanese Speech Competition is NEXT WEEK!
⏰ 3:00 pm
📅 Tuesday, October 28th
📍 Student Center
Deadlines & Program Highlight
The NSE is still accepting applications for SPRING!
You still have a chance to apply to many Universities across the US territories, as well as in Canada, such as Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan College (Puerto Rico), Université de Montréal (Québec, Canada), or Tuskegee University (Alabama), and many more.
Find all the campuses still open for applications here!
Peace Ceremony
Join us for a special ceremony honoring peace and resilience,
commemorating the installation of two profound symbols of peace at
Sonoma State University: a Rotary Peace Pole and the Hiroshima Peace Trees.
We invite you to be part of this moment of reflection and dedication as our campus community affirms its commitment to peace, healing, and a more just world.
⏰ 12:00-1:30 pm
📅 October 28
📍 SSU Main Quad
USAC virtual internships
Gain global experience from anywhere!
Want to boost your résumé and explore your career interests without leaving home?
USAC’s virtual internship program connects you with international businesses for a hands-on, remote experience - all while earning 3 U.S. semester credits.
This internship is 135 hours of remote work, plus a 12.5-hour seminar to help you reflect on your experience and develop cross-cultural skills.
📅 Deadlines: Spring 2026 - November 1
Minimum GPA: 3.0 | Open to sophomores and above
SSU Event of the Week: Lobo’s Night Market
Join the IEEC, AS, and other vendors at Lobo’s Night Market and see what other people have to offer while supporting our club and others by checking out the jewelry, clothes, books, and more that they have to offer!
⏰ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
📅 Thursday, October 23rd
📍 Seawolf Plaza