Office of International Education

Calendar & Events

August

 

 

 

27

Wed.

International Reception
7-8 PM
Danforth Lounge, University Center

Reception for returning study abroad students, new incoming exchange students and new undergraduate international students. Desserts served.

September

 

 

 

8

Mon.

Welcome Back Workshop
5:00 - 6:30 PM
Dowd Room, University Center

Students returning from study abroad are invited to share their experiences. Pizza and drinks served.

16

Tues.

Study Abroad Information Session
5:00-6:00 PM
Wright Room, University Center

A general information session for students interested in study abroad.  Returnees will be on hand to talk about their experiences.

24

Wed.

Vira Heinz Scholarship Information Session
4:30-5:30 PM
Connan Room, University Center

Summer study abroad scholarship information session for sophomore (and 2nd or 3rd year architecture) women.  

25

Thurs.

Study Abroad in a Spanish Speaking Country
5-6 PM
McKenna Room, University Center

Information session focusing on Spanish speaking study abroad destinations. A faculty member from the Modern Languages Department will also attend to discuss requirements for Spanish majors & minors.

26

Fri.

OIE Fall Open House
2:00-4:00 PM
3rd Floor, Warner Hall

Come at any time for snacks and conversation with the staff of OIE and your international friends. Bring your friends and classmates with you!

29

Mon.

Study Abroad Information Session
5:00-6:00 PM
McKenna,Peter,  UC

A general information session for students interested in study abroad.  Returnees will be on hand to talk about their experiences.

October

 

 

 

3

Fri.

Mini Info Session
3:00-4:00 PM
3rd Floor , Warner Hall

A general information session for students exploring study abroad.  Please contact OIE’s receptionist at 412-268-5231 to register to attend.

10

Fri.

Study Abroad Fair
4:00-7:00
Rangos Ballroom, University Center

Students and their families meet with representatives from a wide variety of work, volunteer and study abroad programs and opportunities

11

Sat.

Study Abroad Information Session for Families
12:30-1:15 PM
Connan Room, University Center

A general information session for students and their families interested in study abroad.  The session will take place during Family Weekend.

21

Tues.

Seeking Employment Opportunities Abroad Workshop
4:30-5:30 PM
Rangos 3, University Center

Office of International Education, in collaboration with the Career Center, will present information on working, volunteering, and interning abroad.

22

Wed.

Study Abroad for Science, Engineering and Computer Science
5-6 PM
Connan Room, University Center

Information session focused on students in MCS, SCS, and CIT.

24

Fri.

Mini Info Session
3-4 PM
3rd Floor , Warner Hall

A general information session for students exploring study abroad.  Please contact OIE’s receptionist at412-268-5231 to register to attend.

29

Wed.

Study Abroad Information Session
5-6 PM
Connan Room, University Center

A general information session for students interested in study abroad.  Returnees will be on hand to talk about their experiences.

31

Fri.

Mini Info Session
3-4 PM
3rd Floor , Warner Hall

A general information session for students exploring study abroad.  Please contact OIE’s receptionist at 412-268-5231 to register to attend.

November

 

 

 

3

Mon.

Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Applications Due
By 4:00 PM
3rd Floor, Warner Hallr

Scholarship applications are due for the Vira I. Heinz Scholarship Program for Women in Global Leadership- a scholarship program for sophomore (and 2nd & 3rd-year Architecture) women to go abroad in the summer.

7

Fri.

Mini Info Session
3:00-4:00 PM
3rd Floor, Warner Hall

A general information session for students exploring study abroad.  Please contact OIE’s receptionist at 412-268-5231 to register to attend.

12

Wed.

Women Abroad Lunch 12:00-1:30 PM
McKenna/Peter/Wright, University Center

An Informal discussion addressing issues specific to women abroad. Lunch is served. Please email goabroad@andrew.cmu.edu to register to attend.

12

Wed.

Pre-Departure Orientation
5:00-7:00 PM
McKenna/Peter Rooms, University Center

Students going abroad for Spring ‘09 are REQUIRED to attend one of the three orientation sessions this semester to prepare.  We will address practical and cultural issues.

14

Fri.

Tartans Abroad Fund Applications Due
By 5:00 PM
3rd Floor, Warner Hall

Scholarship applications are due for the Tartans Abroad Fund.  Funding available to students for short-term experiences abroad. The November deadline is for winter and spring break experiences only.

24

Mon.

Pre-Departure Orientation
5:00-7:00 PM
Peter Room, UC

Students going abroad for Spring ‘09 are REQUIRED to attend one of the three orientation sessions this semester to prepare.  We will address practical and cultural issues.

December

 

 

 

4

Thur.

Pre-Departure Orientation
5:00-7:00 PM
McKenna Room, University Center

Students going abroad for Spring ‘09 are REQUIRED to attend one of the three orientation sessions this semester to prepare.  We will address practical and cultural issues.

5

Fri.

OIE Open House
2:00-4:00 PM
3rd Floor Warner Hall

Come at any time for snacks and conversation with the staff of OIE and your international friends. Bring your friends and classmates with you!