OIPNEWS Weekly Update

September 14, 2012

Immigration & Visa Updates

• Immigration Law Question
• New Visa Procedures to Be Implemented in India
• U.S. Department of State Web Site Provides Visa Wait Processing Times
• Reminder About Travel Outside the U.S.
• Did You Forget to Turn In Your I-94 Card When You Last Departed the United States?

Office of International Programs (OIP) Updates

• Add Deadline is Monday, September 24!
• What You Should Know About FERPA
• Facts About Social Security Numbers
• International Students & Arrests
• Have You Changed Your Address?
• Rules For Taking On-Line Classes

Workshops & Activities

• Curricular Practical Training Information Workshop For MBA/MSA Students
• SF State Career Center Workshops & Special Events

SFSU News

• Important SFSU Dates To Remember
• Fall 2012 Semester Gym “Open Recreation” Hours

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

• Diana T.Y. Chung Memorial Scholarship for International Students

SFSU Student Club Announcements

• International Student & Scholar Association (ISSA) Welcome Dinner

San Francisco Bay Area Events & Activities

• 18th Annual Indonesia Day Celebration
• SF Latino Film Festival
• FREE Admission to the Academy of Sciences!
• 55th Annual Armenian Food Festival & Bazaar
• 32nd Annual Comedy Day In The Park
• “International Day Of Peace” Is September 21
• 28th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day
• 17th Annual SF International Dragon Boat Festival
• 5th Annual Rock Make Street Festival
• Golden Gate Park Band FREE Sunday Concerts!

Cultural Information

• Safety Tips & Advice
• Helpful Web Site Tip
• Quote of the Week
• Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year Holiday

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