SFU's Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs invites you to the Back-to-School French Fête!
The French Fête is the perfect occasion to meet with the SFU Franco community and discover all the resources and opportunities in French on campus during this back-to-school celebration.
Enjoy a delicious coffee break, meet the French and bilingual clubs and associations at SFU and win prizes! This unique event is free of charge and open to the entire university community: students, professors, and employees.
- When? Thursday, September 24, 1:45 -3:15 p.m.
- Where? West Mall Centre Lounge
- Free and open to the entire SFU community: students, staff and professors!
Register by September 18th. We look forward to seeing you there. À bientôt!
Meet your Francophone organizations:
Conseil Jeunesse Francophone de la C.-B.
For 35 years, the CJFCB has been promoting, developing and representing the interests of French-speaking youth in British Columbia and helping to achieve its full potential through the organization of various cultural, educational and community-oriented initiatives for youth aged 14 to 25. To ensure consistently successful programming, the organization adapts to all profiles and desires !
French Conversation Club
The SFU French Conversation Club is open to all members of the SFU community who like to speak French. We aim to create a casual place for French speakers of various skill levels to enjoy conversation and games, practising the langue de Molière the whole time!
French Student Union
French Student Union represents the interest and welfare of its members to the French Department and to the University.
SFU French Department
Simon Fraser University's Department of French is committed to providing opportunities for students to develop near-native competence in the French language and acquire academic and professional skills in French and Francophone literatures, cultures and linguistics, preparing students to become competent, informed and innovative participants on the Canadian (national and provincial) scene and in the Francophone world. All our programs aim at giving our students not only excellent communication skills but also the solid basis necessary to understand and appreciate the cultural and linguistic diversity of the Francophone world.
SFU Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs
The Office of Francophone and Francophile Affairs (also known as OFFA) is an administrative entity of Simon Fraser University that works in collaboration with the faculties and departments to support the development, coordination, and promotion of programs and courses taught in French. At OFFA, we are also committed to contributing to the growth and vitality of the Francophonie by establishing strong ties with the community.
For more information, please contact:
Laurence Gagnon
Coordinator - Events & Communications
offacoor@sfu.ca