A Celebration of Global Cultures at UVA Darden
A highlight of the year for the University of Virginia Darden School of Business community, the 2024 Global Food Festival was a resounding success. Over 600 faculty, staff, students, friends and family members gathered in Flagler Court to celebrate the rich blend of cultures represented at Darden as students showcased a delightful array of culinary creations and captivating cultural performances from their home countries.
Proudly sponsored by the student-led Global Business and Culture Club, the event highlighted Darden’s commitment to diversity. With international students constituting approximately 30 percent of the student body, three dozen or more countries are represented in each class.
Below, you can view a selection of photos that capture the vibrant spirit of this event.
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business prepares responsible global leaders through unparalleled transformational learning experiences. Darden’s graduate degree programs (MBA, MSBA and Ph.D.) and Executive Education & Lifelong Learning programs offered by the Darden School Foundation set the stage for a lifetime of career advancement and impact. Darden’s top-ranked faculty, renowned for teaching excellence, inspires and shapes modern business leadership worldwide through research, thought leadership and business publishing. Darden has Grounds in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Washington, D.C., area and a global community that includes 18,000 alumni in 90 countries. Darden was established in 1955 at the University of Virginia, a top public university founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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