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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='color:#1F497D'>Just a reminder that the deadline to sign up to participate in the Multicultural Festival’s talent show, fashion show, or to reserve a display/food table is this Friday, March 21. If you or your group plans to participate please be sure to submit your form(s) this week. <o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>International Student Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>(P) 903-886-5097 (F) 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso"><span style='color:blue'>www.tamuc.edu/isso</span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu [mailto:intl-stu-bounces@tamuc.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>International Students<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 06, 2014 12:41 PM<br><b>To:</b> intl-stu@tamuc.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> [Intl-stu] FW: Registration forms for Multicultural Festival onApril 1<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>It is that time to begin signing up for the <span style='color:#1F497D'>a</span>nnual Multicultural Festival on Tuesday, April 1 beginning at 5pm in the Rayburn Student Center 2<sup>nd</sup> floor.</span></i></b> <span style='color:black'>We had our largest attendance last year and this </span>year we are hoping to attract even more of the university and local community to experience this great event. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Attached with this email are the registration forms for the talent and fashion show as well as the group registration form for the food and display table. <b><i><u><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>All forms are due in the ISSO by Friday, March 21 at 5pm and you may email them to <a href="mailto:intl.stu@tamuc.edu">intl.stu@tamuc.edu</a> or drop them off in Halladay 104.</span></u></i></b> Students interested in volunteering to help with the festival preparation may email <a href="mailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu">John.Jones@tamuc.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Details for each event are provided on the forms and we will also have 4 information sessions. It is mandatory that groups have a representative attend one (1) of the scheduled meetings. For a schedule of the meetings please see the attached Group Registration form and all meetings will be located in BA221. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If members of your group who participate in the festival need an excuse for class on<span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'>March 31<sup>st</sup> or April 1<sup>st</sup> </span>please email <a href="mailto:John.Jones@tamuc.edu">John.Jones@tamuc.edu</a> by Friday, March 28 to request I contact the instructor for an excused absence for participation. I will send an email or letter to the instructor(s) requesting they excuse the student for the festival. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>As a reminder, the ISSO will host an information meeting on Monday, February 24 at 4pm in BA 221 for groups planning to participate in the festival. There are four information sessions scheduled and al participating groups are <b><i><u>required</u></i></b> to have a representative attend one of the meetings. Below is the schedule for the information sessions and they will all be located in BA 221:</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Monday, February 24 at 4pm</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Friday, February 28 at 2pm</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thursday, March 6 at 4pm</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, March 19 at 4pm</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Multicultural Festival will be on Tuesday, April 1 beginning at 5pm on the second floor of the Rayburn Student Center. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(P) 903-886-5097 (F) 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso">www.tamuc.edu/isso</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>