Office of International Student Services Newsletter

 Volume IV, Number 19

· Flag Bearer information for students graduating May 2007

Important Information

· Immigration fees likely to increase after April 2, 2007
· Information about 2006 taxes
· Did you travel during J-term? Please bring in your travel documents to OISS!

Upcoming Activities

· Feb 21- Multicultural Forum Career Fair
· Feb 23 - Mardi Gras Party at the Wellness House
· Feb 27 - Film and Discussion to Focus on Racism and White Privilege
· Mar 2-9 - St. Thomas Heritage Week events
· Mar 9 - Heritage Week Community Service Project

Interesting Articles

· Assistantships available for Graduate Students
· Center for Writing helps students with the writing process
· Free Princeton Review MBA forum will be held March 1
· Looking for a place to call home in 2007-2008?
· Photo exhibit at St. Thomas captures Lake Superior’s North Shore
· STAR offers swing dance lessons

Personal Ads

· Free appliances at OISS!
· Salsa Dance lessons at the U of M (Word document)

Friday, February 23
7 pm

Head on out to the Wellness House to enjoy some Mardi Gras madness. In order to get us in the Fat Tuesday mood, we’ll have some Buffalo Wild Wings and pop. We’ll also have plenty of board games, card games, foosball, and darts for anyone who wants some. Who knows, maybe we’ll even bring out some beads ?

WHEN: Friday, February 23rd 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Wellness House (2080 Grand)
WHAT: Bdubs, pop, games, good times