Performance Event Sign-In
University Center Atrium (First Floor)
Events: Costumes, Dance, Music, Poetry Recitation, Research Project Presentations, and Speech
Pick up a judging form at the UC Registration table. Arrive to your event at least 5 minutes prior to the beginning of the event. Sign in with the judge in order to determine presentation order.
Visit our exhibitors, attend special events and Explore! sessions, and fill out a door prize card to be eligible for door prizes given away starting at 2:15 PM in the UC River Room (300)!
UC Atrium (First Floor)
Visit the exhibit tables to discover language-learning opportunities at the University of Memphis and abroad, and find out how you can engage with community organizations.
Learn about what world languages and cultures you can study at the University of Memphis.
8 - 8:45 AM | Bluff Room (304)
9 AM - 2 PM | Bluff Room (304)
Video, Infographic, and 2D Art Viewing Room
9 AM - 1:45 PM | River Room (300)
All languages
9 AM - 2 PM | Locations Vary
General Competitions
Events by Language
Le théâtre de la nuit étoilée - Theater of the Starry Night
10 AM | River Room (300)
Le théâtre de la nuit étoilée is a French-Language puppet theater troupe formed as a joint project of all French classes at Madison Academic Magnet High School. Their visual storytelling can be enjoyed across all languages, so whether you study French or just want to watch an entertaining show, you'll be delighted by their performance!
Explore! Bilingualism and Careers Panel
10:30 AM | Iris Room (338)
Can knowing a second language help you stand out in an internship or job? What can it feel like to be the only bilingual person in the room? How can you prepare to use your language studies as part of your career?
Our panelists will share their firsthand experiences with bilingualism and offer their advice for continuing with language study or adding a language to your future plans!
Pakistani Song Performance
1 PM | River Room (300)
Our World Tour takes us to Pakistan in this musical guest presentation! Enjoy a violin performance of a Pakistani instrumental piece and learn about traditional Pakistani attire with a fellow world language student from Hutchison School.
Any display items not picked up by the end of the Awards Ceremony will be discarded.
2:15 PM | Door Prize Drawings Begin
Students who complete the Door Prize Card can be eligible to win a variety of door prizes, including gifts to Starbucks, Memphis Escape Rooms, Amuse - The Adventure Museum, and Game Nite Lounge.
2:30 - 3:30 PM | River Room (300)
All event awards, door prizes, and the UofM Teacher of the Year award