The ELI Weekly Out and About: Finding Happiness in the Sky –by Sol Ha Kim, RW 50 How is your life in Gainesville so far? Are you gratified satisfied, happy with with ELI? When do you feel happiness in your life? Happiness inspires us to be more productive. Positive thoughts lead us to have […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: Sushi in Gainesville by John Watson, RW51 I have been in the USA for four months now. During my stay, I have heard people talking about “Sushi” quite a lot. And I found out that there are many types of sushi in United States. I have heard about Mexican […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: Traveling to Clearwater by Irene Lopez, RW53 Florida is surrounded by coastline, with the Atlantic on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. Welcome to the sunshine state! While I’m thinking about holidays, I close my eyes, and the first thing that comes to my mind […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: UF Water Polo –by Alvaro Herrera, RW 40 UF Water Polo team is a good place to meet friends and do sport. They have two teams: women and men. They practice water polo in the university pool in front of the stadium. Water polo is a team sport in […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: Library West by Hyojin Shin, RW 60 Are you looking for a pleasant place to do your assignments? Or are you having unwanted free time between the classes? Then, Library West is the answer. There are two libraries near the Matherly Hall. One is the Smathers Library and the […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: Sweetwater Wetlands Park by Eunjeong Park, RW40 Last week, I went to the Sweetwater Wetlands Park in Gainesville. The place was very cool for me. First it was so wide that my heart was wide open. There were many wild animals like alligators, birds, and snakes. I saw them […]
The ELI Weekly Out and About: First Experience in Gainesville by Haeyeon Choi, RW42 Last Saturday was the first day of football this semester. Unfortunately, I couldn’t buy a ticket. My roommates and I just saw a marching band. We noticed the UF band in front of the stadium. We saw some people who carried […]
The ELI Weekly Where in the World? This semester, the ELI has 143 students from 27 countries. Ask your classmates where they are from! Bolivia Brazil Chile China Colombia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador Italy Iran Jordan Kazakhstan Korea Kuwait Mali Mexico Niger Pakistan Panama Peru Portugal Saudi Arabia Spain Switzerland Thailand United States of America […]
TheELI Weekly Commencement (Zoom) Friday, April 23rd – 11:00am-12:15pm Celebrate your accomplishments, see your friends, and say goodbye! The ELI Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, April 23rd from 11:00am to 12:15pm on Zoom. Students, Language Assistants, teachers, administrators, family, and friends are welcome to this special occasion. https://ufl.zoom.us/j/92398855675?pwd=SkVJaE9IZTRSYSsrQ2hPK2loa1h5UT09 Meeting ID: 923 9885 5675 Passcode: 932809 […]
TheELI Weekly Out and About: Poetry, Travel, and Life Nothing by Anhuai Yu, RW40 At Maine, I saw mountains and mountains, I heard birds singing, I was wondering who I am. At Florida, I see geckos and geckos, I hear gators making presentation. But, I am still wondering who I am. Scholarship Winners Congratulations to the recipients […]