Turkey Mania will rock your Thanksgiving

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Event Information:

“Turkey Mania” is social mingling to be hosted by International Students Group (ISG). To celebrate Thanksgiving Day, not only does this event aim to bring out a better understanding of Canadian culture, but also gives international students a homey atmosphere.

 

When?

- October 9th, 2011 (Sunday)

Where?

- Tower B, Metropolitan Tower, 980 Seymour Street, Vancouver BC (Near Nester’s Market and Starbucks Coffee)

For more information about the location of the event, please take a look at the following links:
Building Info:http://www.metropolitantowers.com/amenities.aspx
Theater: http://www.metropolitantowers.com/amenities-theatre.aspx

How and Cost for transportation:

- Take 135 from Burnaby Campus till Grandville Station

- Everyone in SFU has a U-pass (so yay to U-pass)

Contact:

- Eugenia Yao (604-726-4119)

- Raj (604-617-6897)

* Please write down these phone numbers just in case for emergencies.

What to bring or wear?

- Warm clothes because for cold weather even-though
- Student IDs (Important)

- Tickets (Important)

Food:

-Includes Turkey and traditional side dishes

Agenda:

6:00-6:30 mingling and games

6:30-7:30 Dinner (Turkey, pumpkin pie, pop, side dish, salad)

7:30-9:30 Movie (Exclusively ‘Inception’)

Other Additional Information:
*Please RSVP at Facebook and have the tickets with you at all time till the end of the event.

Special Thanks

-       Eben Haezer

-       Michelle Liu (ISG President)

-       ISG Members

Bought to you by:

International Students Group

Be an Exec and look SHARP!

Hello everyone! Do you know ISG is having its recruitment!

ISG is looking for talented students with global mindsets to strengthen our team. Currently we are looking for:

• Visual Designer
• Social Media Master
• VP of Finance
• VP of Event Coordination
• Project Manager

We'll email everyone who signs up, with the general volunteer application and executive application. To be a general volunteer, you can just fill in a form. To apply for an executive position, you'll need to submit your resume.

Look forward to seeing everyone!

Clubs Days - Sep 13 and 14, 10 am - 3 pm

Hey everyone! ISG is welcoming Clubs Days, which is in the second week of this fall.


Time: Sep 13 and 14, 10 am to 3 pm

Location: Convocation Mall (the open area in front of the library)

Booth Number: 92, beside MBC.


Everyone, please feel free to drop by our booth, or be a volunteer at Clubs Days!

Career Workshops in CEP(Career Exploration)

Throughout this fall semester, ISG will hold 3 career workshops for Career Exploration Program, during which ISG will be collaborating with Career Services and SFU International.


Details are below:

1. Topic: Work Search / Work Permit
Date and Time: Sep. 20, Tues. 12:30-2 p.m.
Location: AQ4130


- Wondering how to get started on your worksearch? It is never too early to start planning out your career goals. Whether you are just starting school or almost done this workshop will equip you with the skills you need to land a job! Also includes a short presentation on eligibility requirements for a student to work on-campus, off-campus and when they may be eligible for a post-grad work permit.


2. Topic: Resume Workshop
Date and Time: Oct. 5, Wed. 12:30 - 2 p.m.
Location: WMC2532

- Confused on how to use your resume efficiently and effectively to gain the interest of your targeted employer? Come and learn some strategies that will help you put your best foot forward.


3. Topic: Cover Letter Workshop
Date and Time: Oct. 26, Wed. 12:30 - 2 p.m.
Location: WMC2532


- Confused on how to use your cover letter efficiently and effectively to gain the interest of your targeted employer? Come and learn some strategies that will help you put your best foot forward.

4. There's another one career workshop by Career Services:

Topic: Networking & Social Networking
Date and Time: 1:30 - 3 pm
Location: Library Lab 2105

- Are you on LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook? Why not use them to find a job! Learn the what, why, and how of building online networks and begin successfully social-networking your way to a job offer.

To attend these workshops, you need to register at Simplicity. You just need to log-in to Symplicity and go to the Events, Workshops section to find the workshops.

http://www.sfu.ca/wil/symplicity.html

Welcome back to Fall 2011

A big welcome back to everyone as the fall semester started! Now matter how much fun you had in the summer, the returning to school marks a new start!

-Week of Welcome. Thanks for the help from our lovely volunteers: Pramo, Xi, Henry, Vaibhav, Nishang. And Raj, Karen and Eugenia as well.

Date: Tuesday to Friday, 6,7,8 and 9, September
Time: 10 a.m--3 p.m.
Location: Tue, Wed and Fri, Convocation Mall, Burnaby campus; Thur, Surrey campus