Established 1986 to provide a welcome for international students. Meets every Wednesday in the Emmanuel Centre (upstairs in the Wilson Room). The Emmanuel centre is in the former Emmanuel Church building, left of the main road into Leeds University, near the road entrance ( not far from the Parkinson building).

From 6.00 - 7.45 p.m. and for all international students and their families.

If you want to find out more about life in the UK, or are looking for friendship or to practise your English, then the club is the place for you!

All events except coach trips are free. Everyone is welcome, so why not join us for coffee and cake, a friendly chat and to sample the programme (below) which should help you find out a bit more about Leeds, Yorkshire and England as well as some other places.

Organised by Christians - free to everyone.

6.00 - 6.45 Coffee, biscuits and cake and a chance to chat to old friends and make new ones from many different countries.

6.45 - 7.45 Programme of events/speakers/activities as below

Download an ISC poster with the current program

Programme Autumn Term 2010

September 1 Beatle drive

8 Games Evening

15 Who wants to be a Millionaire Quiz on Britain

22 Cultural Questions

29 Welcome and Culture Shock Drama

October 6 Leeds living & Yorkshire Sightseeing

13 Barn Dance

20 Karaoke

27 “ My Country”

November 3 International Quiz

5 Fireworks at Woodhouse Moor

10 Learn to Juggle

17 International Food Evening & Salsa dancing

24 International Art and Craft evening

December 1 Christmas and New Year in my country

8 Christmas Celebration

15 Christmas Karaoke

For those interested, at the end of the meeting, there is generally the opportunity to learn more about Christianity through a short Bible study.

Pictures from Reverse Culture Shock evening

Pictures from Barbecue 9 June

Pictures of Boules Evening 16 June

Pictures of Kirkstall Abbey trip 23 June

Pictures from Lake district trip

Pictures Birds of Prey 30 June

ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE WELCOME

PICTURES OF ISC EVENTS: ISC Events (2005 – 2010)

Georg has constructed his own website. Please visit and add you experience. Everyone can write

Pictures and Videos “Renaissance Music and Dance October 2005

Old Events (1998-2003)

Movie Clips from Culture Shock Play at Welcome 22/9/04

CHRISIAN RESOURCES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

INFORMATION ABOUT LEEDS AND YORKSHIRE

Tourist information about Leeds and its history, museums, galleries, cinemas, theatres, parks, gardens and days out at nearby towns

Places to visit in and around Leeds)

The History of Leeds

Yorkshire Information Centre contains a wide range of information on Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Tourist Board site contains an introduction to Yorkshire, maps, information on areas and places to visit and how to get there, events, accommodation etc .

NATIONAL

Youth Hostels Association (England and Wales)

Soon Online Magazine Advice on visiting Britain and visa problems, learning English, interviews, problems of life, science, religion.

TRAVEL

Coaches: National Express

Trains ; Timetable

Trains: Operating companies, weekend travel news, route maps