Date:         Thu, 15 Jan 2004 13:38:06 -0500
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From:         Lindy Black <lablack@UGA.EDU>
Subject:      Announcements from the OIE
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Program Representative Visits

A representative from Academic Programs International (API)
will be at UGA on Wednesday, January 21st.  Students can
stop by Room 143 of the Tate Student Center between 11:00
a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to learn more about API programs.

A representative from Augusta State University will be at
UGA on Thursday, January 22nd.  Students can stop by Room
144 of the Tate Student Center between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00
p.m. to learn more about Augusta State programs.

A representative from International Studies Abroad (ISA)
will be at UGA on Friday, January 23rd.  Students can stop
by room 143 of the Tate Student Center between 12:00 p.m.
and 2:00 p.m. to learn more about ISA programs.

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Scholarship Opportunities

The IEW Study Abroad Scholarship is open to UGA
undergraduate students who will be attending a University of
Georgia sponsored study abroad or exchange program during
summer 2004, fall 2004, AY 04-05 or spring 2005 (this does
not apply to affiliate programs). There is a minimum GPA of
3.3 and you must not have studied abroad before. Other
criteria are listed on the application, which can be
downloaded from the OIE web site at
<http://www.uga.edu/oie/sagensch.htm> or picked up in the
Study Abroad Library in 203F Barrow Hall.

The Institute of International Education (IIE) Freeman-ASIA
Award application periods are as follows:
Summer 2004 Awards - application period opens on January 23,
2004.  The application deadline is March 5, 2004;
Fall 2004 and Academic Year 2004-2005 Awards - application
period opens on February 9, 2004.  The application deadline
is April 2, 2004.
For more information, full eligibility criteria, and the
online application please access the Freeman-ASIA Program
website at <http://www.iie.org/freeman-ASIA>.

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Upcoming Deadlines

The deadline to submit an application for a UGA exchange
program is February 15th.  For more information about
exchange programs, please visit our Web site
<http://www.uga.edu/oie>.

The IAESTE application deadline has been extended until
January 16, 2004 for paid internships worldwide (in
engineering, sciences & architecture). Apply online at:
<http://www.iaesteunitedstates.org>.

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International Teaching Recruitment Fair

The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) will be hosting the
28th annual UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair. The UNI Fair will
be held February 20-22, 2004, in Waterloo, Iowa. More than
100 American international K-12 schools from around the
globe attend the UNI Fair, the oldest event of its kind in
the world. All registrants must be certified elementary or
secondary educators, (or will secure certification prior to
fall 2004). Teachers in all disciplines are needed. All
interested candidates must contact the UNI office for
registration materials. The registration deadline is
February 2.  Please visit
<http://www.uni.edu/placement/overseas> for more details.

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Announcements from ISL

This week's Coffee Hour will be hosted by the World
Ambassadors and Redeemer Presbyterian Church.  It is located
in the Memorial Hall Ballroom, from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Drop in and enjoy different foods each week from all around
the world as you broaden your horizons by meeting people
from different countries around the world.  As with most
International Student Life events, Coffee Hour is free.

If you are interested in helping international students
prepare their taxes, contact the ISL office at 542-5867.
Training in international tax will be given.

Volunteers are needed for the International Street Festival
to be held Saturday, April 3, 2004 on College Avenue,
Downtown Athens.  The following committees still need
members: Advertising, Performance, Organizations, and
Fundraising.  Contact ISL at 542-5867 if you are interested.

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