Virtual Coffee Break – Celebrating Diwali
Looking to connect with members of the YorkU community and have fun? Attend our Virtual Coffee Breaks on Zoom — Students, Staff & Faculty are welcome!
Today’s Topic: Join us as we celebrate Diwali! Diwali is the Indian festival of lights, usually lasting five days and celebrated during the Hindu Lunisolar month Kartika. One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual ‘victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance’
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What is a Virtual Coffee Break?
Our daily Virtual Coffee Breaks are an online space for international and domestic students from across programs, Faculties, countries, and cultures to connect and get to know each other!
Student Leaders will be on Zoom Monday to Friday with different fun and interesting topics. When you sign up, a confirmation email with the zoom link will be sent to you upon registration. You can stay for as long or as short as you please!
View our Calendar for the full Virtual Coffee Break weekly schedule.
Topics Covered This Week
Date
Topic
Monday, November 9, 2020
Unwind with us!
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Let’s talk about you!
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
NO VCB
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Diwali
Friday, November 13, 2020
Growing Healthy Friendships at University
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See you there!