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Office of International Services
International Update January 27, 2014
Full-Time Enrollment at USC International students are required to maintain full-time student status by registering forthe following number of units each fall and spring semester:
Undergraduate: 12 unitsMasters: 8 units Masters with Graduate Assistantship: 6 UnitsDoctoral: 6 units
Part-time students must receive prior approval from OIS by submitting the Reduced CourseLoad (RCL) form Students who drops below a full course of study without prior approvalfrom OIS will be considered out of status.
The deadline to submit the RCL form to OIS is Friday, January 31, 2014.
Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration and Concert
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Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMUSC Bovard Auditorium
A delegation from Tsinghua University will visit USC and host a Chinese Lunar New Yearconcert performed by Tsinghua University students. The USC Office of the Vice Provost forGlobal Initiatives and Tsinghua University cordially invite all students to attend and join inthe festivities.
The performance will include traditional Chinese singing, music, dancing, and ballet tocelebrate the New Year.
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Trojan Global Intergenerational Friends Mentoring Event Thursday Feb. 13, 2014, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PMTCC 450 (The Forum)
Trojan Global Intergenerational Friends (TGIF) is a casual mentoring initiative linking retiredfaculty and staff with USC international students.
Join USC retirees to network, meet for lunch, help edit papers and plan future events.Retirees are available to discuss American culture, uniqueness of California and Los Angeles,and other topics of interest to international students.
Lunch and beverages provided by In-N-Out Burger (vegatarian option available).
The USC Emerti Center and the International Student Assembly proudly co-host this event.
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USC Career Fest 2014 Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 to Friday, January 31, 2014
USC Career Fest provides programs and services to aid students in every step of the jobsearch process. The week will include panels, discussions, workshops, and networkingevents.
Click here for a full list of Career Fest programs.
What Every International Student Should Know About U.S. Employment Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMTCC Ballroom
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International Tea Time USC Engemann Student Heath Center 3rd FloorMonday afternoons
Share your experiences in the U.S., at USC, and learn about others'. This informal gatheringis a great way to practice English, ask questions, or simply discuss anything that may beconfusing, difficult, or amusing about being in the U.S. Tea and cookies provided.
Call213-740-7711 for meeting time.
Spring 2014 International Connection Magazine - Available NowThe International Connection Magazine features articles highlighting the experiences andaccomplishments of USC's international students and scholars. Pick up the current issue inthe Office of International Services lobby or check it out online .
Contact [email protected] if you would like to be considered as a contributing writer or artist forfuture issues.
The Office of International Services is happy to provide the International Update (IU), aweekly e-newsletter for international students and scholars at USC. This newsletterprovides information about programs and events of interest to the internationalcommunity, as well as updates on immigration and visa requirements.
Quick Links... OIS WebsiteStudent Address UpdateOPT Employment UpdateMaintaining Full-Time StatusApply for OPT
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