Center for Global Engagement Newsletter – Nov. 2025

Author: Staff
October 31, 2025
International student group poses in front of a mural
Photo Credit: Staff

Campus Events

2nd annual, ABC Night Market (Arts, Belonging and Culture)

The 2nd Annual ABC Night Market brings together student vendors selling arts and crafts, student organizations, community organizations, and campus resources for a vibrant evening of music, food and connection.

Host organizations:

  • Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Services
  • Oceania Scholars Program

Thursday, Nov. 6
4 p.m. – 7 p.m. 

J Village C Breezeway
Between Student Services Building and U.S. Bank ATM

RSVP for ABC Night Market

Game Night

Join us for an exciting night of games ranging from board games to switch games! Free Food.

Friday, Nov. 7,
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. 

Mashouf Wellness Center 
755 Font Blvd.

De-Stress Stations

Take a break and unwind with De-Stress Stations. Enjoy relaxing activities like coloring, journaling decorating and calming music in a peaceful environment. Free stuff!

Thursday, Nov. 13
Noon – 1 p.m. 

Mashouf Wellness Center
Classroom 105
755 Font Blvd.

TEDx SFSU

Join us for a day of ideas worth spreading at the first-ever TEDx SFSU! Come for the inspiration, stay for the conversation. Be part of this one-time opportunity!

Saturday, Nov. 15
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Annex 1
1 N. State Drive

RSVP to TEDx SFSU

Off-Campus Events

SF International Tea Festival 2025

Explore and taste hundreds of teas from 30+ different tea makers. Admission includes tea tastings from 30+ vendors and access to lectures.

Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 1 – 2
10a.m. – 5 p.m. 

Ferry Building Marketplace
1 Ferry Building
San Francisco

SF International Tea Festival Tickets

GISSV San Francisco's 10th Annual "Laternenfest"

Enjoy German food, student performances, lanterns for sale and a magical evening stroll through the charming streets of Eureka Valley.

Friday, Nov. 7
4 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

German International School of Silicon Valley (GISSV) San Francisco
117 Diamond St.
San Francisco

Cost: Free

GISSV Lanternfest Website

9th Annual San Francisco Coffee Festival

An immersive two‑day coffee showcase featuring over 100 curated roasters and exhibitors highlighting unique beans, flavor profiles, educational panels and live music.

Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8 – 9 
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
Festival Pavilion
2 Marina Blvd.
San Francisco

Cost: From $31.61

Coffee Festival Tickets

Sundays at the Beach – Tai Chi Day

This monthly course is for beginners and experienced students of tai chi alike. Plus, coffee is on the house at Java Beach Cafe after the course.

Sunday, Nov. 16
10 a.m.

Mini-Park at Judah and Great Hwy
1400 Great Hwy
San Francisco

Cost: Free

Important Dates

  • Tuesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day (no classes; campus closed)
  • Tuesday, Nov. 18: The International Student Journey
  • Monday, Nov. 24 – Friday, Nov. 28: Fall recess (no classes; campus closed Thursday and Friday)

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