Tag: Diwali Night

A conversation with international students

Posted by on March 26, 2019

They leave their families and home countries and travel long hours to arrive in the small town of Rolla, Missouri, to attend Missouri S&T. Once here, international students face challenges unfamiliar to most native-born U.S. citizens: language barriers, housing, making new connections, and adjusting to different food, weather and customs.

But with support from their fellow international students, their new community and Missouri S&T, many of them overcome each of these challenges, build new networks of friends and succeed academically.

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Diwali Festival of Lights event to be held Oct. 28 at Missouri S&T

Posted by on October 19, 2018

The India Association at Missouri University of Science and Technology invites the campus and community to attend the 2018 Diwali Festival of Lights event on Sunday, Oct. 28.

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Missouri S&T’s India Association to host Diwali Night

Posted by on October 27, 2015

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s India Association, an Indian student organization, will host a celebration of Diwali this November. Diwali, one of India’s most vibrant festivals, is popularly known as the festival of lights and represents the triumph of good over evil. The word Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word “Deepavali” meaning row of lamps.

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Missouri S&T’s India Association to host Diwali Night

Posted by on October 28, 2014

Missouri University of Science and Technology’s India Association, an Indian student organization, will host a celebration of Diwali this November. Diwali, one of India’s most vibrant festivals, is popularly known as the festival of lights and represents the triumph of good over evil. The word Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word “Deepavali” meaning row of lamps.

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