Office of International Student Services Newsletter

Week of November 28th 2006

 Volume IV, Number 13

In This Issue

· Delays in visa applications expected during winter break

Important Information

· Search for companies who applied for H-1b visas
· Apply for OPT by Dec 8 if you are graduating this December

Upcoming Activities

· Nov 29 - The band Holiday will perform
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Dec 2 - Holidazzle Parade with the Mentors

Interesting Articles

· Life/Work Center Newsletter
· Planning to graduate in December?
· Salsa Dancing Organization at the University of Minnesota
· STAR offers reduced tickets to 'White Christmas' performance and sponsors free dance club on campus
· Will a winter storm cancel classes?

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

Apply for OPT by Dec 8 if you are graduating this December

You must apply for OPT (Optional Practical Training) by December 8 if you are completing a degree in December 2006 and you want to partake in OPT.

You can find downloadable forms and information about OPT online at OPT Forms on our website.