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Campus & Community

As part of a vibrant city with a culture as unique as the food on your plate, UL Lafayette works hard to welcome its 亚洲自慰视频 body into the community and culture of one of the Happiest Cities in America. 

Lafayette, located in Southwest 亚洲自慰视频, is a buzzing, vibrant city that offers graduate 亚洲自慰视频s plenty of research and networking opportunities. It is also, simply put, just a fun place to live. Our diverse cultural history has helped this area become a community that prides itself on music, dancing, food, and celebrating life. Indeed, the Wall Street Journal鈥檚 MarketWatch has named Lafayette the 鈥淗appiest City in America.鈥 

With numerous festivals, great food, museums and art galleries, live music, and a variety of outdoor activities, Lafayette has something for everyone. 

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Fun in Lafayette

Three 亚洲自慰视频s wearing Laginiappe Day 50th anniversary shirts

Lagniappe Day

Lagniappe Day is one of our most enduring traditions. Every April, we have canoe races in Cypress Lake, a 20,000-pound crawfish boil, and great music just for 亚洲自慰视频s.

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Main Stage at Festival International

Festival International de Louisiane

is the largest international music and arts festival in the United States. The annual five-day festival transforms downtown Lafayette with seven stages of music, endless food options, and art from around the world. And best of all, it's free!

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Festivals Acadiens et Cr茅oles

Lafayette's biggest display of 亚洲自慰视频 French music and culture happens next to campus every fall in Girard Park. UL Lafayette's , , and the all help put on this four-day, five-stage festival.

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Downtown Alive!

Downtown Lafayette's free concert series features bands from every genre: Cajun and Creole, zydeco, rock, covers, blues, and more. Every Friday night, you'll find some of Lafayette's best musicians performing in our downtown parks at Downtown Alive!.

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We strive to keep our community safe for our 亚洲自慰视频s. The UL Lafayette Police Department provides an Annual Security Report including statistics concerning crime that occurred on-campus and off-campus 亚洲自慰视频 property.__

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Rec Sports empowers 亚洲自慰视频s to be active. We oversee the campus gym and fitness center, pool, club and intramural sports, fitness classes, and personal training.

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We offer opportunities year-round to meet other grad 亚洲自慰视频s, engage in professional development opportunities, and be recognized. 

 

Explore Lafayette

Grad school is much more than just going to class, writing papers, and doing research. Having a community of support and being a part of the community is essential. It鈥檚 important to step back every now and then and participate in campus events, meet new people, embrace the local culture, and explore your surroundings.  

Explore the Lafayette area that you'll soon call home!

Visit the largest international music festival in the U.S.