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Weekly Update 2005

1. Week of 12.27.2005
2. Week of 12.20.2005
3. Week of 12.12.2005
4. Week of 12.06.2005
5. Week of 11.29.2005
6. Week of 11.22.2005
7. Week of 11.15.2005
8. Week of 11.08.2005
9. Week of 11.01.2005
10. Week of 10.25.2005
11. Week of 10.18.2005
12. Week of 10.11.2005
13. Week of 10.04.2005
14. Week of 09.27.2005
15. Week of 09.20.2005
16. Week of 09.13.2005
17. Week of 09.06.2005
18. Week of 08.30.2005
19. Week of 08.23.2005
20. Week of 08.16.2005
21. Week of 08.09.2005
22. Week of 08.02.2005
23. Week of 07.26.2005
24. Week of 07.12.2005
25. Week of 07.05.2005
26. Week of 06.28.2005
27. Week of 06.14.2005
28. Week of 06.07.2005
29. Week of 05.23.2005
30. Week of 05.17.2005
31. Week of 05.10.2005
32. Week of 05.03.2005
33. Week of 04.26.2005
34. Week of 04.19.2005
35. Week of 04.12.2005
36. Week of 04.05.2005
37. Week of 03.29.2005
38. Week of 03.22.2005
39. Week of 03.15.2005
40. Week of 03.08.2005
41. Week of 03.01.2005
42. Week of 02.22.2005
43. Week of 02.15.2005
44. Week of 02.08.2005
45. Week of 02.02.2005
46. Week of 01.25.2005
47. Week of 01.18.2005
48. Week of 01.11.2005
49. Week of 01.04.2005

ISSS WEEKLY UPDATE FOR
December 27, 2005 –January 2, 2006

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. ISSS & UNIVERSITY CLOSED ON JANUARY 2
2. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM: FRIDAY, JANUARY 13
3. F–1 CURRICULAR/OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING WORKSHOP:
   WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11
   ***PLEASE REMEMBER***
4. 4. CULTURE CORPS DEADLINE FOR SPRING SEMESTER: JANUARY 6, 2006

REPEATED ANNOUNCEMENTS:

These are announcements from previous ISSS Weekly Updates. They are current and relevant to this week. To read the full text of each repeated announcement, please refer to the dates indicated below on the ISSS Weekly Update web page.

1. ADDITIONAL CPT/OPT WORKSHOPS OFFERED THROUGH DECEMBER 2005 (11/15/05)
2. AVAILABILITY OF H–1B VISAS FOR WORKERS HOLDING GRADUATE DEGREES (8/2/2005)
3. 2005–06 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM (4/5/2005)
4. TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR F–1s ON POST-COMPLETION OPT ONLY (2/15/2005)

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. ISSS & UNIVERSITY CLOSED ON JANUARY 2

During the winter break (12/19/04 - 1/13/05), our F & J Advising Walk-in schedule will remain the same as Fall semester, with the following EXCEPTIONS:

Tues. 12/27/05- Financial Aid Walk-Ins CANCELLED
Wed. 12/28/05- Morning Walk-Ins CANCELLED
Wed. 12/28/05- C/OPT Workshop CANCELLED
Mon. 1/2/06 – ISSS & University CLOSED
Fri. 1/13/06 –Walk-Ins CANCELLED (due to International Student Orientation Program)

Please plan your visits accordingly. For more information visit: ISSS. We wish you a joyous holiday season!

2. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ORIENTATION PROGRAM:
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13

ISSS will be conducting the Spring semester International Student Orientation Program (ISOP) on Friday, January 13. The program is scheduled from 9:00am- 3:00pm in the Carlson School of Management- Honeywell Hall L-110. Please call ISSS at 612-626-7100 or visit ISOP for more information.
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3. F-1 CURRICULAR/OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING
WORKSHOP: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11

Attend one of these workshops to find out everything you need to know about Curricular and Optional Practical Training! Obtain the forms that you need, ask questions, and learn from your fellow students' questions as well. This workshop is from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in Heller 110. CPT information begins at 1:30 p.m. and OPT at 2:30 p.m. Please see the ISSS Career Services web site for the Fall 2005 schedule and workshops details.

4. CULTURE CORPS DEADLINE FOR SPRING SEMESTER
IS JANUARY 6, 2006

The Culture Corps deadline for spring semester proposals is Friday, January 6, 2006. For more information about Culture Corps and developing program proposals, please visit: Culture Corps Once you are on this link, please click on the “Eligibility” and “Getting Started” sections on the left hand side to see more information about the program and how to develop a proposal.

University and ISSS Events Calendars

Visit the ISSS Event Calendar and University Events Calendar regularly for programs, films, concerts, and celebrations of special interest to you! Many events are free or affordable to University Community members and the public.

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