Month: October 2023

Why do people wear costumes? What is trick-or-treat? What’s up with the freaky pumpkins? Many international students may feel confused with Halloween traditions, even though they’re excited to celebrate their first Halloween in the U.S. To understand the idea behind this holiday and feel more comfortable at Halloween parties, let’s dive into the history of…Continue Reading Knock, Knock, Knock – Halloween Is Here!

You’ve probably seen carved pumpkins, fake skeletons, spider webs, ghosts, and scary decorations on campus and around Los Angeles since the beginning of October. Welcome to the Halloween season! Many international students are experiencing their first Halloween in the United States this year. While it may feel weird and spooky, we’re here to tell you…Continue Reading Boo! It’s Halloween Season