Pitt Nationality Rooms Celebrate Holiday Season With Community Open House
OAKLAND (KDKA) -- The University of Pittsburgh held a free holiday open house today, showcasing their notable Nationality Rooms decked out in festive decorations just in time for the holiday season.
The university has 31 Nationality Rooms. Guests were educated about how different cultures around the world celebrate during the holiday season.
Performers sang and danced to traditional songs in the Commons Room in the center of the Cathedral of Learning. International foods and merchandise were offered to guests as well.
The event was held from noon to 4 p.m. today in the Cathedral of Learning.
The university typically decorates the Nationality Rooms every December to celebrate each nation's unique way of celebrating festivities.