Registration for the AAIE
conference is now open! The AAIE Conference will be held April 10th
from 8:00AM to 5:00PM at the Trojan Center on the Troy University campus.
The fee for the one day
conference is $35 and it will include a light breakfast and lunch. The
deadline for early registration is March 21st.
Our plenary speaker for the
conference will be an attorney from WARE/Gasparian (David Ware or Kathleen
Gasparian)
Below are examples of some
the sessions that will be offered:
·
F-1
Basics
·
F-1
Intermediate
·
Basic
J-1 visa
·
Roundtable
for Current Issues regarding H-1B, J-1 and other employment categories
·
Social
Media
·
Intercultural
Exchange and International Students: balancing cultural exchange, communication
and expectation
We are looking for somebody
to present on the following topics: recertification, recruitment, and
challenges faced by high school advisor/community college advisor.
The deadline for Session
Proposals is March 8th .
Directions to the Trojan
Center on Troy University campus can be found by following this link: http://goo.gl/maps/AOnIV
Parking is free and is
available next to the Trojan Center. We will send you a parking permit to use
for on-campus parking, after you register.
If you are planning on coming
to Troy the night before the conference, there are a number of local hotels.
For the Hampton Inn, the rate is $96 + tax if you mention you are with Troy
University.
Also, please consider in
applying for our Travel Grant. This is a grant for first time attenders. The
deadline for Travel Grant applications is also, March 21st.
We look forward to seeing you
in April!
Maria Frigge
AAIE Chair 2014International Student Advisor
Troy University
116 Pace Hall
(334) 808-6146
lfrigge@troy.edu
