Office of International Student Services Newsletter

Week of October 25th 2005

 Volume III, Number 8

In This Issue

· Green Card (diversity visa) lottery
· Please keep all your immigration documents!

Important Information

· Apply for OPT if you are graduating this December
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Interested in carrying your flag if you are graduating in December?
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Search for companies who applied for H-1b visas

Upcoming Activities

· Oct 26 - Ramadan Meal and Discussion on Muslim Women in U.S. Politics
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Oct 27 - International Student Pizza & Resume Event
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Oct 27 - Roundtable #1 on Conflicts in Africa
· Oct 28 - Halloween Dance

Interesting Articles

· Commuter Center Events
· Daylight Saving Time ends on Oct. 30
· Life/Work Center Newsletter
October 2005

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Midterm grade deadline is Monday, Oct 31
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Nominations accepted until Nov 18 for 2006 Tommie Award

Contact Us
oiss@stthomas.edu

Phone: 651 962-6650
Fax: 651 962-6655
Office: 161 MHC
http://www.stthomas.edu/oiss

How to send us news

International Student Pizza & Resume Event

Thursday, October 27, 2005
4-5:30 PM
Terrence Murphy Hall, Room 289

Come in before class this Thursday to enjoy some pizza while Mary Kay Kernan, Career Counselor, from the Life Work Center gives you tips on your resume. Please bring in your resume in hard copy form. This event will also be a good networking event for you to meet other graduate students on the Minneapolis campus - so join us!

Please RSVP to Pahoua at pyhoffman@stthomas.edu if you would like to attend so that we can prepare for this event.