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Volume 151, Issue 4-June 13

The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 151, Issue 4 June 13, 2023 The ELI Weekly Saturday June 17th – Dave & Buster’s – 1:00pm to 4:00pm Come play fun arcade games with your friends! Dave & Buster’s is a famous arcade and restaurant with so much to try! Bring 20 to 30 […]

Volume 151, Issue 3-June 5

The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 151, Issue 3 June 5, 2023 The ELI Weekly   Poe Springs Park Enjoy some of Florida’s natural beauty! Saturday June 10th – Poe Springs – 8:00am to 1:00pm See the beautiful Florida springs!  Swim in the crystal clear water and enjoy the sun with ELI […]

Volume 151, Issue 2–May 29

he Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 151, Issue 2 May 29, 2023 The ELI Weekly Volunteer Weekend Come practice your English while helping the community! Help the Gainesville community by volunteering to serve others! Choose from ONE of our four volunteering events.  You must sign up and only for one: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4BA9A823A02-volunteer3 Saturday […]

Volume 151, Issue 1-May 22

The Weekly Newsletter of the English Language Institute Volume 151, Issue 1 May 22, 2023 The ELI Weekly   Amber Brooke Farms Join us on Saturday! Saturday May 27th – Amber Brooke Farms – 9:30am to 1:30pm See a real Florida farm where you can pick sunflowers and blueberries, play fun farm games, see beautiful views, […]

Volume 150, Issue 13-April 24

The ELI Weekly Commencement Ceremony Friday April 28th at 10:00am, Rion Ballroom in Reitz Union Congratulations on making it to the end of the 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 […]

Volume 150, Issue 12-April 17

The ELI Weekly Scholarship Winners Congratulations to the recipients of the ELI scholarships for the Summer 2023 Semester! Dr. Jayne C. Harder Memorial Scholarship: Sultan Alqahtani from Saudi Arabia Dr. J.C. Casagrande Peace Scholarship: Jorge Salazar Meza from Uruguay and Venezuela First Runner-Up: Juliana Kaercher from Brazil Second Runner-Up: Georgios Kalfagiannis from Greece and Venezuela […]

Volume 150, Issue 11-April 10

The ELI Weekly Out and About: My Last Spring Break By Woonchae Park, RW20        Last Spring break, I had a great time and made new memories I will never forget. On the first day, I went to Little Havana in Miami. I was shocked when I arrived because it felt like I was in […]

Volume 150, Issue 10-April 3

The ELI Weekly Scholarship Nominees It is very difficult to be nominated for a scholarship. The nominees all worked extra hard this semester and achieved the following criteria: Full-time C semester student Academic Excellence Outstanding Progress Excellent Attendance and Participation Practices English Successful Academic Work Strategies Intercultural Understanding/ Relationships see more about the scholarship here: […]

Volume 150, Issue 9-March 27

The ELI Weekly Out and About: Adventures in Mexico City by Juyeon (Andrea) Hong, RW61 Did you enjoy the spring break? I visited Mexico City alone during spring break! Before I went there, I was worried because I had a prejudice against Mexico. However, contrary to my concern, Mexico City was perfect. There are a […]

Volume 150, Issue 8-March 20

The ELI Weekly Out and About: Margarita Island by Candy Fontana, RW 51 If you someday in your life want to visit Margarita Island, Venezuela, these are my recommendations to you for the best trip of your life. I used to live here since I was a baby, so I know countless places and activities […]