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| *Don't Miss This Event* CLU Career & Intern Expo
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Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: The Spine
With over 100 employers in attendance, whether you want to land your first internship, find your dream job, or just explore what's out there, you simply can't miss our biggest event of the year! With various employers from an assortment of industries (business, nonprofit, government, K-12 Education, Higher Education, and more), we're sure you will find something that interests you! See who's coming:
https://www.callutheran.edu/students/career-services/events/career-intern-expo.html |
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Vounteers Needed! Scandinavian Festival 2025 |
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| Date: April 5 - April 6, 2025 Location: Kingsmen Park
This festival of Nordic culture features music, dancing, cooking and craft demonstrations, vendors, and activities for people of all ages.
Festivalgoers can visit authentic Viking and Saami settlements; decorate head wreaths with ribbons and flowers; dance around the Maypole; and taste Nordic foods including lefse, aebleskivers, Swedish meatballs and Viking dogs.
Join us in bringing the magic of the Scandinavian Festival to life! Volunteers are needed for: -
Setup/Clean-up
- Check-in
- Craft & Entertainment Booths
Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 5, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 6. |
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Unlock Your Potential: Mastering Your OPT Journey! |
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Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM
Virtual Event Are you ready to apply what you’ve learned in your academic program to real-world employment?
This session is your next step after watching the POST-OPT workshop video. We will walk you through everything you need to know about Optional Practical Training (OPT), the eligibility requirements, and the application timeline & process. This "OPT Q&A workshop" is designed to answer any additional questions and comments regarding OPT. We look forward to seeing you!
Save Your Spot! |
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| Learn More About Your Tax Filing Obligations |
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| Join the Sprintax's webinar on
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT. Register here
If you earned income in 2024, you must file a federal income tax return and Form 8843 by April 15, 2025. If you did not earn income, you must file Form 8843 (an informational statement, not a tax return). Additionally, if you have a state filing requirement, you must also file with your state tax authorities.
To learn more and have your questions answered by experts, be sure to sign up for the upcoming Sprintax webinar! Discounted Sprintax codes are still available for purchase! Secure yours now before they are gone!
Which non-resident US tax forms should you file?
Watch this Sprintax video to learn about the different forms you may be required to file. |
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Change of U.S. Address - Update Requirements |
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If you have moved since originally submitting your US-based residential address (where you physically reside), then you need to submit your change of LOCAL address update within 10 calendar days. You can check what residential (local) address is listed on your OISS Student Portal "Personal & Program" tab, and if requiring update(s), please proceed with the following steps:
- Go to Academic Services' "Forms & Documents" page
- Click on "Name/Address Change Form"
- Fill it out and send to academicservices@callutheran.edu
After the university processes the update, the OISS will receive a notification that your local address was changed in SEVIS. Please allow up to 10 business days for the change to reflect on your OISS student portal. |
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Missed last week's OISS Weekly? Here is our #ICYMI section. |
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Any request? Submit it from your OISS Student Portal and allow 7-10 business days for processing |
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