Calendar
Spring/Summer Semester 2008
Events are held in the International Center (Smith Gym, Room 214) unless otherwise noted.
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
1/2 |
New Student Orientation: Pizza and Game night in the IC with International Students’ Council |
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. |
1/4 |
Coffee Hour: ‘American Dream’ |
3:00 p.m. |
1/11 |
Coffee Hour: Yoga |
3:00 p.m. |
1/16 |
Education Abroad Re-entry Workshop |
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. |
1/17 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
1/18 |
Coffee Hour: Xinjiang (Shinjang) Uyghur Autonomous Region of the Chinese Border: The Place of Wonders |
3:00 p.m. |
1/21 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
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1/22 |
Student Health Insurance Information Session *This Session will take place in HWS (Washington Building Multi-purpose room) |
4:00 p.m. |
1/23 |
International Center Film and Discussion Series This is the first film in a new monthly IC Series addressing issues of globalization through contemporary film. The International Peer Mentors will introduce and lead a discussion following the film. |
5:30 p.m. |
1/25 |
Coffee Hour: Hip-Hop Dance Lesson |
3:00 p.m. |
1/29 |
Information Session: Washington State University’s MBA Program |
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. |
1/31 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
2/1 |
Coffee Hour: Personal Safety and Self Defense Demonstration |
3:00 p.m. |
2/4 |
Connect to Success: Resume Workshop |
3:30 p.m. |
2/8 |
Coffee Hour: Student Organization Presentation |
3:00 p.m. |
2/14 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
2/14 |
International Center Valentine’s Day Program |
7:00 p.m. |
2/15 |
Coffee Hour: Chinese/Lunar New Year |
3:00 p.m. |
| 2/17 | IALC/Internatioanal Center Ski Trip |
|
2/20 |
International Center Film and Discussion Series |
5:30 p.m. |
2/22 |
Coffee Hour:
Focus on Colombia |
3:00 p.m. |
| 2/22 | Friends Orientation All student participating in the Campus Friends Program this semester are welcome and encouraged to join in this orientation and activity. Refreshments will be provided |
4:30.-6:30 p.m. |
2/28 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
2/29 |
Coffee Hour:
Focus on Saudi Arabia |
3:00 p.m. |
2/29 |
International Graduate Student Coffee Talk |
6:00 p.m. |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
3/5 |
International Women’s Day Celebration |
12:00 p.m. |
3/10- |
Spring Break! |
|
3/18 |
Income Tax Assistance for International Students |
5:00-7:00 p.m. |
3/19 |
International Center Film and Discussion Series |
5:30-7:00 p.m. |
3/21 |
Coffee Hour: Personal Safety and Self Defense Demonstration |
3:00 p.m. |
3/27 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
3/28 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
3/28 |
International Graduate Student Coffee Talk |
6:00 p.m. |
Date |
Event |
Time |
4/1 |
IALC Group Visit To the International Center
|
11:00 a.m. |
4/3 |
International Recognition Reception |
3:30 p.m. |
4/3 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
4/4 |
Coffee Hour: Reflection on WSU Student/Faculty Service Learning Program in China
|
3:00 p.m. |
4/9 |
International Film and Discussion |
5:00 p.m. |
4/10 |
Tax Assistance Workshop |
5:00 p.m. |
4/11 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
4/17 |
International Students’ Council Meeting |
5:00 p.m. |
4/18 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
4/25 |
International Graduate Student Coffee Talk |
6:00 p.m. |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
5/2 |
Latin Night in the International Center |
5:30 p.m. |
5/8 |
New International Student Summer Admit Check-In |
3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. |
5/9 |
Coffee Hour: Summer Kick-Off |
3:00 p.m. |
5/16 |
Coffee Hour: TBD
|
3:00 p.m. |
5/23 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
5/30 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
6/3 |
English Conversation Table |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
6/5 |
New International Student Summer Admit Check-In |
3:00 p.m. |
6/6 |
Coffee Hour: TBD |
3:00 p.m. |
6/10 |
English Conversation Table |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
6/13 |
Coffee Hour: Film and Discussion ('Hairspray') |
3:00 p.m. |
6/17 |
English Conversation Table |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
6/19 |
New International Student Summer Admit Check-In |
3:00 p.m. |
6/20 |
Coffee Hour: Film |
3:00 p.m. |
6/24 |
English Conversation Table |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
6/27 |
Coffee Hour: Board Games |
3:00 p.m. |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
7/1 |
English Conversation Table Bring your lunch and engage in discussion. Everyone (all language levels) welcome to attend! |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
7/3 |
**International Center Closed-Staff Retreat |
All Day |
| 7/4 | U.S. Independence Day Looking for something to do today? Join the IC and the IALC at teh Pullman Fireworks. Contact us for more information. **IC will be closd today in ovservation of Independence Day |
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| 7/8 | English Conversation Table Bring your lunch and engage in discussion. Everyone (all language levels) welcome to attend! |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
| 7/11 | *Please note, no Coffee Hour program today | |
| 7/15 | English Conversation Table Bring your lunch and engage in discussion. Everyone (all language levels) welcome to attend! |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
| 7/18 | Coffee Hour: Social Mixer with IALC | 3:00 p.m. |
| 7/22 | English Conversation Table Bring your lunch and engage in discussion. Everyone (all language levels) welcome to attend! |
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. |
| 7/25 | Come and say good-bye to the International Center's temporary home in Smith Gym 214 | |
| **Please note that the IC is moving back to the Compton Union (CUB) room L46 and will temporarily be closed. You can come to see us in our new location beginning on 11 August! |
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
8/1--8/10 |
**Please note that the IC is moving back to the Compton Union (CUB) room L46 and will temporarily be closed. You can come to see us in our new location beginning on 11 August! If you have questions or need to get in touch with International Center staff, please contact the Office of International Students and Scholars at 509-335-4508 or oiss@wsu.edu |
|
8/11 |
CUB re-opens. Everyone is welcome to come and visit us in our new location! |
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| 8/14 | Internatioanal Peer Mentor Training | TBD |
| 8/15 | International Peer Mentor Training | TBD |
| 8/18-8/22 | New International and Exchange Student Orientation http://www.ip.wsu.edu/oiss/students/incoming-students/orientation.shtml |
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| 8/22 | Friends and Family Student Orientation | TBD |
| 8/22 | Coffee Hour: Harry Potter Sequal This is a continuation of the skit from the Peer Mentor Kick-off. Will Harry be successful at WSU? Come and find out! |
3:00 p.m. |
| 8/26 | International Students' Council Executive Team Meeting | 5:00 p.m. |
| 8/27 | Friends and Family Student Orientation | 2:00 p.m. |
| 8/28 | Friends and Family Student Orientation | 4:00 p.m. |
| 8/29 | Coffee Hour: TBD | 3:00 p.m. |