{"id":17259,"date":"2024-10-28T08:58:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T23:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/?post_type=fl_news&#038;p=17259"},"modified":"2024-10-28T08:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T23:59:02","slug":"english-club-students-from-the-department-of-international-studies-celebrate-at-the-annual-2-festival","status":"publish","type":"fl_news","link":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/fl_news\/english-club-students-from-the-department-of-international-studies-celebrate-at-the-annual-2-festival","title":{"rendered":"English Club Students from the Department of International Studies Celebrate at the Annual $2 Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17260 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3276-min-220x165.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Students in the English Club in the Department of International Studies took part in the much-anticipated <strong>$2 Festival<\/strong>, commemorating the founding and unique legacy of Nagasaki Wesleyan University. This yearly festival, rich in history and community spirit, celebrates the support and enthusiasm that has helped the university flourish over the years. In keeping with the university\u2019s tradition of celebrating global cultures, students brought a taste of the Philippines to the festival this year with a special food booth featuring Filipino-style hotdogs. Students prepared and served these hotdogs, showcasing Filipino cuisine and introducing their fellow classmates and visitors to an authentic taste of Filipino culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17261 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"463\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3278-min-220x165.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17262 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3272-min-220x165.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>A Day of Food, Music, and Laughter:<\/strong> Festival-goers were treated to an array of culinary delights from around the world, celebrating the international diversity that defines Nagasaki Wesleyan University. Stalls featured popular dishes from various countries, creating a global dining experience that highlighted the cultural variety within the student body and local community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The festival was not only a feast for the tastebuds but also for the senses, as lively performances kept spirits high throughout the day. Attendees enjoyed music from a variety of genres, with students and local musicians bringing their talents to the stage. Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, comedians delivered entertaining performances that had the audience laughing along and brought a festive mood to the entire campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17263 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"463\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3270-min-220x165.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17265 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"463\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_3274-min-220x165.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Celebrating Unity and Cultural Exchange:<\/strong> The $2 Festival remains a beloved annual event at Nagasaki Wesleyan University, honoring the university\u2019s founding and fostering a spirit of unity and cultural exchange among students, faculty, and the local community. Events like these create opportunities for students to deepen their appreciation for other cultures while sharing their own, which is at the heart of the Department of International Studies\u2019 mission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">As students and guests alike savored international dishes, shared laughs, and enjoyed each other\u2019s company, this year\u2019s $2 Festival once again proved to be a memorable celebration. Thank you to all the students, staff, and community members who contributed to the event\u2019s success and brought the world to our campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[2],"class_list":["post-17259","fl_news","type-fl_news","status-publish","hentry","category-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fl_news\/17259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fl_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fl_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}