Office of International Student Services Newsletter

 Volume V, Number 23

· St. Patrick's Day Cookies
· International Student Leadership Scholarship
· OISS hours during Easter & Spring Break

Important Information

· SEVIS Reminder -Keep address updated
· Information Sessions on Off- Campus Work Permission
· Information about 2007 taxes
· Did you travel during J-term? Please bring in your travel documents to OISS!
· Flag Bearer information for students graduating May 2008

Upcoming Events

· Mar 11 - European Union Roundtable
· Mar 12 - Minnijean Brown Trickey
· March 12 - Value-based Leadership Speaker
· March 13 - Permanent Residency options
· March 14 - GMSA St. Paddy's Day Party
· March 15 - Woodlands Traditional Powwow
· Mar 29 - State Capitol Trip
· Apr 3 - 2007 Opinion Survey on Campus Climate

Interesting Articles

· Global Citizenship Award
· Leadership Scholarship
· Nominate a Commuter Student for Award
· New GMSA video
 

Permanent Residency Options Workshop

March 13, 2008
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
105 Blegen Hall
Minneapolis West Bank, UMN

The last U of M career workshop focuses on Permanent Residency options. The workshop will be given by an expert from a local immigration law firm. Learn more about common options for permanent residence (green cards), labor certifications, outstanding professor/researcher applications, extraordinary ability applications, national interest waivers, diversity lottery, and other related topics.