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Alcorn State University
Multicultural/International Initiatives
Alcorn's multicultural environment is conducive for producing unique and enriching experiences for students from many diverse backgrounds.
“The one true thing that we have in common is our diversity”
- Nelson Mandela.
The International Multicultural
Student Organization (I.M.S.O)
meets every Thursday at 12:30 p.m.
on the 2nd floor of the new
Multicultural and International Affairs Building (next to Harmon Hall)
Everyone is welcome!
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1) Attention International Students!
Mr. Barnes, Alcorn State University Admissions Director will speak at the IMSO meeting, Thursday, March 6, 12:30pm.
The meeting will take p lace as usual on the 2nd floor of the new Multicultural and International Affairs Building (next to Harmon Hall, English Department).
Mr. Barnes will answer your questions concerning requirements for OPT, CPT, transfer to another school and requirements for graduating international students. He will also cover the following topics: receiving SS#; US driver's license; setting up banking account; SEVIS regulations and such.
Please let as many of the international students on campus as possible.2) Tentative Spring Semester Events
- Natchez Spring Pilgrimage Antebellum Home Tour (Longwood - $6 for students, Melrose - free)
- Natchez Downtown Walking Tour (free)
- Picnic on Mississippi River
- Old South Winery Tour ($3 for students)
- Spring Flea Market at Historic Jefferson College (free)
- Delta Music Festival (Ferriday, LA, 1:30 pm)
- Historic Natchez Pageant (optional)
3) Multicultural Week - last week of April
For more information contact Elena Dobrynina at elenad@alcorn.edu , tel. 601-877-6134
Organizational News:
IMSO President 2007-2008 - Hong Loan Nguyen
Vice President - Madhu Aditya
Miss IMSO 2007-2008 - Martina Garda
To read about IMSO past activities check
http://www.alcorn.edu/bulletin/multiculturalprograms/archive.htm----------------------------------------------------------------
For more information on the Multicultural Initiatives at Alcorn State University, contact
Elena Dobrynina, Staff Writer / International Student Recruiter
Phone: (601) 877-6134
Fax: (601) 877-6175
e-mail: elenad@alcorn.edu
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