The Gold Coast and Nathan campuses came alive with the vibrant spirit of our Trimester 2 International Night hosted by the Griffith Mates.

The atmosphere was charged with excitement and a sense of unity as we came together to celebrate our rich tapestry of cultures.

The night was a sensory delight with an array of delicious international cuisines, captivating dances, and fun-filled games. Attendees savoured flavours from around the world, danced to the rhythms of different cultures, and tried their luck at winning some fantastic prizes!

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended this fabulous Griffith Mates event. Your enthusiasm and participation made this night truly unforgettable and a standout in our calendar.

Special thanks to Allianz Care for their outstanding support, and to our partners and groups who contributed to the success of the event:

  • Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast
  • Gold Coast Filipino Australian Performing Arts Ensemble
  • Mai Tran Zumba Group
  • Indonesian Students Association of Griffith University
  • Griffith University Bangladesh Association Gold Coast (GUBAGC)
  • Coles
  • Student representatives from First Peoples, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Vietnamese, and Arabic cultural booths.

International Night was a testament to the richness of diversity within our Griffith community, and it left us all eagerly anticipating the next opportunity to come together and celebrate our global family.