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ISSS WEEKLY UPDATE FOR
June 3, 2008 to June 9, 2008
NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  1. ISSS SUMMER SERVICES
  2. NEW SUMMER 2008 WALK IN HOURS EFFECTIVE JUNE 3
  3. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP GROUP (IFGP) INTERNS NEEDED!
  4. ISSS CROSS CULTURAL DISCUSSION GROUPS - FALL 2008
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. SUMMER TRAVEL! (Update 5/27/2008)
  2. F-1 STUDENTS DEPARTING PERMANENTLY OR ON A LONG-TERM BASIS! (Update 5/27/2008)
  3. F-1 OPT! (Update 5/27/2008)
  4. ATTENTION STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS PREPARING TO GO HOME!! (Update 5/27/2008)
  5. GRADUATING STUDENTS: NOTICE OF INTERNET/E-MAIL ACCOUNT STATUS! (Update 5/27/2008)
  6. CHINA EARTHQUAKES AND MYANMAR CYCLONES (Update 5/20/2008)
  7. SMALL WORLD COFFEE HOUR, WINS AN OUTSTANDING PROGRAM AWARD! (Update 4/29/2008)
  8. NEW OPT REGULATIONS! (Update 4/29/2008)
  9. IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR CINTAX USERS! KEEP YOUR RECORDS! (Update 04/01/2008)
  10. GLBTA INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES WEBSITE (Update 3/18/2008)
  11. GLBTA INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE MEETINGS (Update 3/18/2008)
  12. FRAUD ALERT! IRS NEVER SENDS YOU EMAIL MESSAGES! (Update 4/15/2008)

NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1. ISSS SUMMER SERVICES

Please see ISSS advisers during walk-ins if you have questions about travel, completing or changing your program, work permission, or other questions about your immigration status. If you prefer, you can make an appointment by calling ISSS at 612-626-7100. Personal, academic and career counseling are also available, please call for an appointment. HAPPY SUMMER!

2. NEW SUMMER 2008 WALK IN HOURS EFFECTIVE JUNE 3.

There is a slight change for the walk-in advising hours for the summer will be Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 1:30-4:00 and Wednesday from 9:00-11:30. There will be no walk in advising on Fridays during June and July. See more details ...

3. INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP GROUP (IFGP) INTERNS NEEDED!

ISSS is looking for undergraduate international student interns to work with our Undergraduate International Friendship Group Program. This program was created to ease the transition, with current undergraduate students helping new international undergraduate students. The IFGP Internship is non-paid but it will give you valuable training and experience you can use in your resume and future professional work! Apply by June 27th! For details and the application, please See More Info.

4. ISSS CROSS CULTURAL DISCUSSION GROUPS - FALL 2008

Applications are now available for ISSS fall 2008 cross-cultural discussion groups. The discussion groups provide an opportunity for both international and U.S. students to share experiences and personal thoughts in a relaxed and casual environment. Please apply by September 10th.

 

 


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