Thursday, July 24, 2008
10 AM - 4:30 PM
H.T. Sampson Library Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Jackson State University
1400 Lynch Street, Jackson, MS
(Please Register by July 17, 2008)
STUDENT VISA WORKSHOP - For High School and College International Student Advisors
The following session topics will be covered:
Session I: F-1 Student Visa Basics - I-20s, Visas, SEVIS, and F-1 Regulations
Session II: J-1 Student Visa Basics - DS-2019s, Visas, SEVIS, and J-1 Regulations
Session III: F-1 and J-1 Advanced Issues - Procedures for Reinstatement, School Transfer, and Change of Status, Renewal of Schools SEVIS Authorization and SEVIS Updates
Session IV: Practical Training and Advising for Future Employment - Including New OPT Regulations
Session V: Ask the Professionals
The Student Advising workshop costs $50, which includes lunch. To reserve a seat, please fill out the registration form linked below.
Checks should be made payable to MAIE. Checks and
Registration forms should be sent to Mississippi Valley State University, 14000 HWY 82 W., # 5209, Itta Bena, MS 38941 before July 17, 2008.
For more information contact Kathie Stromile Golden, (662) 254-3094 ; email address: kstromile@aol.com .