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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The ISSO will host an international student orientation on Tuesday, January 7 and Thursday, January 9 beginning at 8:30am for all new international students in BA343.</span></i></b> Students are only required to attend one of the orientations. Students are strongly encouraged to be at the orientation no later than 815am to sign in. DO NOT BE LATE! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u>BOTH ORIENTATIONS WILL BE LOCATED IN THE MCDOWELL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING BA 343.</u></i></b> <b><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>Please note the location change for Thursday from the Club to BA343.</span></b> The BA building is building number B24 on the campus map linked below. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u>PARKING:</u></b> Students with vehicles may park in parking lots number 4 or parking lot number 37 and you may print off a visitor parking permit at <a href="http://vendor.tamuc.edu/parking/"><span style='color:blue'>http://vendor.tamuc.edu/parking/</span></a>. Be sure to not park in handicap parking spaces. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At orientation we will discuss a number of topics and for more information you may review our online presentations at <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/new-students/international-student-orientation-and-check-in1/online-orientation-sessions-for-new-students.aspx"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/new-students/international-student-orientation-and-check-in1/online-orientation-sessions-for-new-students.aspx</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For a map of campus go to <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/theCampus/campusMap.pdf"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/theCampus/campusMap.pdf</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></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>