Office of International Student Services Newsletter
Week of November 6, 2007

 Volume V, Number 10
In This Issue

· Apply for a Minnesota state ID
· Nov. 7: Employment Issues and H1-B visa

Important Information

· International student ambassadors needed
· Start applying for OPT if you are graduating this December
· Carry your flag at the December graduation ceremony

Upcoming Activities

· Nov. 8  -  GMSA Meeting
· Nov. 10 -  Laser Tag
· Nov. 11 - State Capital
· Nov. 15 - GMSA Meeting
 · Nov. 16  - Graduate Mentor Event: Buca di Peppo
 · Nov. 17 - Thanksgiving Meal
· Nov. 22 - Thanksgiving Meal
 

Interesting Article

· Keeping e-mail manageable
 

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

Join your mentors by taking a trip to the Minnesota State Capitol!

Join your mentors by taking a trip to Enjoy a free tour of the State’s Capitol where you will hear stories about the capitol's history, art and architecture. You will see the chambers where government decisions are made and, weather permitting, walk to the quadriga (golden horses) on the roof of the capitol.

When

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Cost

Free! Please bring along some cash in case you want to purchase any souvenirs or a light snack.

Transportation

Meet at OISS at 11:30 AM (Sharp).  You will take a city bus with your mentors to the State Capitol; OISS will cover the bus fare.  Plan on arriving back at UST by 3:30 PM

Destination

Minnesota’s State Capitol
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Sign-up

Please sign-up at OISS (MHC 160)

Who

All international students and guests are invited.  Due to limited transportation, we only have 20 spots open!

For more information, contact OISS at 651 962 6650, oiss@stthomas.edu