People from all over the world travel to Bloomington just to get a look at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Asa Bella Aerial Dancers glide through the air in the streets of Bloomington during this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Bloomington residents Ashley Mohler and Felicity Young hang out with their dog Lily and chalk the streets of Bloomington during this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Asa Bella Aerial Dancer Amelia Sullivan glides through the air in the streets of Bloomington during this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

University of Illinois freshmen Alex Ruzicka and Obioma Azie hula hoop in the Festival Arts Village during this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Groups of IU students came out to craft pokéballs, Pokémon keychains, and other poké-accessories during the IMU Late Nite event Friday night at the IMU. This Pokémon themed Late Nite also hosted Inflatable games in Alumni Hall and a performance by Full Frontal Comedy.

Senior Nate Rollinson and Sophomore Kendall Bailey craft pokéballs and chat during the IMU Late Nite event Friday night at the IMU. This Pokémon themed Late Nite also hosted Inflatable games in Alumni Hall and a performance by Full Frontal Comedy.

Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni served as the main attraction with his Afro Roots and Reggae sound at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni served as the main attraction with his Afro Roots and Reggae sound at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni served as the main attraction with his Afro Roots and Reggae sound at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni served as the main attraction with his Afro Roots and Reggae sound at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

Grammy nominee Rocky Dawuni served as the main attraction with his Afro Roots and Reggae sound at this year’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival held this weekend throughout downtown Bloomington. The festival contained 8 venues, over 30 International Artists, and as the headline states “1 Unforgettable Experience”.

One Million Stars to End Violence creator Maryann Talia Pau travelled from Australia to speak to IU students and Bloomington residents about her cause and how it began Wednesday evening at the Mather Museum. Pau started the project in response to violence in her own neighborhood and hopes that with each star she weaves she can show that there is still light present in society.

Senior in Marketing Louisa Chen speaks to Chewy at the College of Arts and Sciences Career Fair Tuesday afternoon in Alumni Hall. The event brought in companies from both a local and global scale and had employers set in both Alumni Hall and the Georgian Room.

Senior in Biochemistry Colin Watson speaks to Eli Lilly and Company at the College of Arts and Sciences Career Fair Tuesday afternoon in Alumni Hall. The event brought in companies from both a local and global scale and had employers set in both Alumni Hall and the Georgian Room.

Sophomore in Psychology Elizabeth Nykaza speaks to the Lafayette County Police Department at the College of Arts and Sciences Career Fair Tuesday afternoon in Alumni Hall. The event brought in companies from both a local and global scale and had employers set in both Alumni Hall and the Georgian Room.

Senior in Biochemistry Colin Watson speaks to Eli Lilly and Company at the College of Arts and Sciences Career Fair Tuesday afternoon in Alumni Hall. The event brought in companies from both a local and global scale and had employers set in both Alumni Hall and the Georgian Room.

CAPS therapist Laura Connor discusses ways to spot and address mental health issues in an attempt to end the stigma against mental health problems. Tuesday evening at the Ballantine Hall. The event, hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha, Pi Lambda Phi, and CAPS, is aimed at ending the stigmas present in society against mental health.

Pi Lambda Phi brothers share a laugh during the CAPS presentation on mental health Tuesday evening at the Ballantine Hall. The event, hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha, Pi Lambda Phi, and CAPS, is aimed at ending the stigmas present in society against mental health.

Alpha Kappa Alpha senior Tenisha Howard practices active listening by acting out scenarios regarding mental health with other AKA sisters Tuesday evening at the Ballantine Hall. The event, hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha, Pi Lambda Phi, and CAPS, is aimed at ending the stigmas present in society against mental health.