3959 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260

View map

Take a break from studying and enjoy FREE snacks and drinks from around the world! You can learn to order and enjoy mít khô and nước dừa in Vietnamese, चाय and चकली in Hindi, or Κουραμπιέδες and βυσσινάδα in Modern Greek! Instructors and students from the Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center and Pitt's many language departments will teach you how to order in Swahili, German, Quechua, Polish, Irish, Mandarin, Persian, Akan-Twi, Turkish, and many more of the over 30 languages offered at Pitt. Then, you can place your order at the Language Coffeehouse and enjoy free snacks and drinks from around the world. Have you ever wondered what sorts of treats people enjoy in Ethiopia, or Russia, or Sweden, or Brazil, or Nigeria, or how to sign your order at a signing café? Stop by the Language Coffeehouse. Advance registration is not required. This is the international study break you have been waiting for!

Languages offered at this event: 

  • Akan-Twi
  • American Sign Language
  • Amharic
  • Arabic
  • Bosnian
  • Chinese
  • Croatian
  • English
  • German
  • Ancient Greek
  • Modern Greek
  • Haitian Creole
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi
  • Hungarian
  • Irish/Gaeilge
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Latin
  • Montenegrin
  • Persian/Farsi
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Quechua
  • Russian
  • Serbian
  • Spanish
  • Slovak
  • Swahili
  • Swedish
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian
  • Vietnamese
  • Yoruba


Thank you to our amazing sponsors!

  • Pitt Residence Life
  • University Center for International Studies (UCIS)
  • Global Studies Center (GSC)
  • Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)
  • Center for African Studies (CAS)
  • Asian Studies Center (ASC)
  • Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES)
  • European Studies Center (ESC)
  • Less-Commonlly-Taught Languages (LCTL) Center, Department of Linguistics
  • Summer Language Institute (SLI)
  • Jewish Studies Program
  • Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures
  • Department of Classics
  • Department of East Asian Languages & Literatures
  • Department of Spanish & Portuguese
  • Department of German
  • Department of French and Italian
  • Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs (NRIEP)
  • Global Experiences Office (PittGEO)
  • The Global Hub
  • Office of International Services (OIS)
  • Center for Ethnic Studies Research

Event Details

Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.

University of Pittsburgh Powered by the Localist Community Event Platform © All rights reserved