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Volume 148 Issue 6 June 27

The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 6 June 27, 2022 Fanfares and Fireworks End your weekend with fireworks! Sunday July 3rd – Fanfares & Fireworks – 5:30pm -10:00pm Come celebrate Independence Day with the ELI and the Gainesville community and join the American traditions that we do […]

Volume 148 Issue 5 June 13

The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 5 June 13, 2022               Summer Break Relax!   Enjoy! This coming weekend, Saturday, June 18th , there is no scheduled ELI activity. Next week, June 20th  to June 24th, there are no ELI classes since […]

Volume 148 Issue 4 June 7

The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 5 June 7, 2022                   Daytona Beach Fun and sun! Daytona Beach Bus Trip – Saturday June 11th – 10:00am-10:30pm See one of Florida’s famous beaches! Enjoy the views of the Florida coast, […]

Volume 148 Issue 3 May 31

  The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 3 May 31, 2022 Come and help out! Volunteer Weekend Help the local Gainesville community by signing up for ONE of these events! Please only sign up for one so that we can spread out opportunities Saturday June 4th – Gardening […]

Volume 148 Issue 2 May 23

The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 2 May 16, 2022 Peach Fest Come out and see a real working farm! Saturday May 28th  – Peach Festival at Red White and Blues Farm! – 9:30am to 2:00pm Come experience a real American farm where you can pick your […]

Volume 148 Issue 1 May 16

The ELI Weekly The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 148, Issue 1 May 16, 2022   Blue Springs Join us on Saturday! Saturday May 21st – Gilchrist Blue Springs – 8:00am to 1:00pm Come see the beautiful Florida springs with crystal clear water! Swim and enjoy the outdoors with friends! Meet at […]

Volume 147, Issue 13-April 18

The ELI Weekly Commencement Friday April 22nd -10:00am Congratulations on making it to the end of this crazy semester! We hope you learned more English, made some wonderful friends and had some fun, as well. You should all be very proud of yourselves and we’d like to celebrate this accomplishment at our Commencement Ceremony on […]

Volume 147, Issue 12-April 11

The ELI Weekly Scholarship Winners Congratulations to the recipients of the ELI Scholarships for the Summer 2022 Semester! Dr. Jayne C. Harder Memorial Scholarship: Luz Paola Morales Contreras from Colombia Dr. J.C. Casagrande Peace Scholarship: Abdulrahman Almutairi from Saudi Arabia   First Runner-Up: Ju Won Lee from South Korea Second Runner-Up: Vicky Rincon Vargas from Colombia […]

Volume 147, Issue 11-April 4

The ELI Weekly Out and About: The Colliding Rivers in Venezuela Antonio Nohra, RW31 In my hometown in Venezuela, Puerto Ordaz, two famous rivers collide. One of those rivers is called the Caroni River and the other one is called the Orinoco River. There is a legend about these two rivers that is influenced by […]

Volume 147, Issue 10-March 28

The ELI Weekly Scholarship Nominees It is very difficult to be nominated for a scholarship. This means the nominees all worked extra hard this semester and achieved the following criteria:   Full-time C semester student Academic Excellence: 4.0 GPA and high level of proficiency in at least three of the four skill areas Outstanding Progress: […]