International Education Week Events
Monday, November 16, 2009
Photo Contest
Thwing Center Atrium, Monday, November 16 through Thursday, November 19
Vote for your favorite photo submitted by study abroad participants and you will be automatically entered to win a prize. Voting closes at 12 p.m. on Thursday, November 19. Winners will be announced at "The Universal Language of Poetry and Art: Celebrating Culture From Around the World."
Study Break
214 Sears Building, 2 to 4 p.m.
Help yourself to some apple cider and a donut in the ISS Lounge. Don't forget to have your I-20 signed if you have holiday travel plans!
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Moot Courtroom A 59, Law School, noon to 1 p.m.
Judge Raid Juhi will discuss his experiences as the chief investigative judge at the trial. Sponsored by CWRU School of Law, Frederick K. Cox International Law Center.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Resume Writing Essentials Workshop
310B Nord Hall, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Learn the basics about what goes into writing a resume for an American job. Sponsored by the Career Center.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Work Authorization Information for International Students
310 Nord Hall, 12:30 to 2 p.m.
David Leopold, Attorney at Law and Adjunct Professor of Law at CWRU, will cover the H-1B process. Sponsored by the Career Center.
Lower Level, Kelvin Smith Library, 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Thwing Center Atrium, 7 p.m.
Come and enjoy the coffeehouse atmosphere as students celebrate their cultural heritage through poetry and art. Everyone is international! Sponsored by Share The Vision and UPB.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Interviewing American Style
310A Nord Hall, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Practice your interviewing skills at this "hands-on" interactive workshop. Sponsored by the Career Center.
"Global Opportunities: Serve, Learn, and Earn"
1914 Lounge Thwing Center, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Learn about opportunities to study, volunteer, and work abroad. Sponsored by the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning.
310 Nord Hall, 7 p.m.
Join the International Club and ISS for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner of turkey, pumpkin pie, and much more! Tickets will be sold in ISS during normal business hours (8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.) at a cost of $5 for graduate students and others, $3 for undergraduates, and $1 for children seven years old and younger. This is a sell-out event, so get your tickets early!