Holiday Hosting

Thursday, Nov. 12, 12 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

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HOLIDAY HOSTING 2026

Share the Joy of the Holidays – Host an International Student for a Holiday Meal!

Memorial University’s Internationalization Office is delighted to announce the return of its Annual Holiday Hosting Program for 2026!

The holiday season can be particularly challenging for international students far from their families. This program gives local families and community members a chance to extend a warm welcome by inviting international students into their homes to share a festive meal, meaningful conversations, and cultural traditions.

Who Can Host?

Memorial University community members and residents are welcome.
Hosts can welcome two international students (up to four) or one student family (up to four family members).
Holiday meals can be arranged anytime between December 24 and 31, 2026.

How to Participate?

Interested individuals and families can register using the link below:

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AS A HOST FAMILY

Host Registration Deadline: December 15, 2026

For questions or further information, please contact Deepika Vashisth at International@mun.ca

Presented by Internationalization Office

Event Listing 2026-11-12 0:00:00 2026-11-12 23:59:00 America/St_Johns Holiday Hosting HOLIDAY HOSTING 2026 Share the Joy of the Holidays – Host an International Student for a Holiday Meal! Memorial University’s Internationalization Office is delighted to announce the return of its Annual Holiday Hosting Program for 2026! The holiday season can be particularly challenging for international students far from their families. This program gives local families and community members a chance to extend a warm welcome by inviting international students into their homes to share a festive meal, meaningful conversations, and cultural traditions. Who Can Host? Memorial University community members and residents are welcome. Hosts can welcome two international students (up to four) or one student family (up to four family members). Holiday meals can be arranged anytime between December 24 and 31, 2026. How to Participate? Interested individuals and families can register using the link below: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AS A HOST FAMILY Host Registration Deadline: December 15, 2026 For questions or further information, please contact Deepika Vashisth at International@mun.ca Various Internationalization Office