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ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
rientatio n Express
Volume XX, No. 132
October 20th, 2010
GRADUATION IS ALMOST HERE! Events This Session
The graduation ceremony for Session I10 is Friday, October 22nd, at 3:30 PM in Trabant
Multipurpose rooms A/B. (Doors open at 3 PM.)
FRIDAY, OCT. 22
ELI Graduation: 3:30 PM
ATTENTION CONTINUING STUDENTS: Trabant Multipurpose rooms A/B
On Thursday, October 21st, the class schedules will be as follows: LS classes: 8:30 to10:10, Bills are due
RW classes: 10:35 to 11:45, & All PM classes: 2:00 to 3:00 PM
SATURDAY, OCT. 23
On Friday, October 22nd, THERE ARE NO CLASSES!
ALSO: There will be RW classes on the first day of session II10, Monday, October 25, and you must “Carnival-South of the Border
attend, or you will be marked absent. You must report to Trabant Student Center, Multi-purpose Room C Festival” at the INNternational
at 9:30 AM on that same day, Monday, Oct. 25, to pick up your schedules. 12:00 PM—6:00 PM
*Reminder* if you have not paid your bills, we cannot give you a schedule!
Bills are due FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22ND!! Be sure to pay these by the end of Friday so as not to get a late Move-out date for graduating students
fee of $50! (Remember that you can pay online!) living in the Towers or Studio Green
CHRISTIANA TOWERS DORMS AND SUNDAY, OCT. 24
STUDIO GREEN APARTMENTS Newark Halloween Parade
IMPORTANT INFORMATION—CHECK OUT DATES Main Street, 3:00 PM
Christiana Towers MONDAY, OCT. 25
First day of session: get schedule at
ALL students living in Christiana Towers East and Christiana Towers West must be packed and
ready to move out Saturday, October 23rd, at 10:00AM. Do not leave anything in the rooms. New
9:30AM in Trabant & then go to RW
arriving University of Delaware students will be assigned to these rooms.. classes!
Dorm inspections will occur before you leave. Your rooms will inspected before check out. There FRIDAY, OCT. 29
will be an inspection form for you to sign after the inspection. If your dorm room needs special ELI Halloween Meet & Greet
cleaning or if there are damages in your dorm room, you may not receive all of your dorm deposit
refund.
ELI Porch/Lawn—3PM (costumes)
If your flight departure time is later than Saturday, October 23rd, please see Letha Earl in 108 East SATURDAY, OCT. 30
Main Street, room 214 as soon as possible. Halloween Party
If you or your belongings are still in the dorm room after Friday 10/23/10, and you have not talked INNternationale 9 PM—1 AM
with Letha @ ELI before 10/22/10, you will have $75.00 removed from your security deposit.
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Studio Green Apartments
Check out is on Saturday, October 23rd
Your apartment will be inspected on Friday, October 15th.
If you have a conflict because of your flight schedule, please see Letha Earl at 108
East Main Street, room 214.
ELI HALLOWEEN MEET & GREET
On the first Friday of Session II10, the ELI will be hosting the annual
Halloween Meet & Greet! Come out to the ELI main building porch and
lawn (189 West Main Street) at 3:00 PM on Friday, October 29th to
meet your teachers, faculty, fellow classmates and UD students as well
as new students at the ELI!
Wear your best Halloween costumes and enjoy the fun and games!
Session II10 SALC Activities
GRAMMER CLUSTER FOR SESSION II10
(108 East Main Street)
Sign up NOW for the Grammar Cluster offered next session. It
Tuesday, October 26, 1:00 PM: The first "official" meeting of the
is listed at the bottom of the pink tutoring request form. Turn
Book Club. We are reading a Level 3 book, but will be supple-
this form in to Ken Hyde.
menting with authentic texts for higher-level students, so any
In this cluster (a class for some extra help with your English), students from levels 2-6 are welcome! A new, updated flyer is
I will help you in the areas of grammar where you need attached. We will be meeting every Tuesday at 1 PM in the
practice. SALC. This first week may overlap with orientation, but we
should have room for everyone.
How to fill out the form: For this grammar cluster you choose
and write: XG, Monday and Wednesday at 1P.M.
Thursday, October 28, 1:00 PM: Halloween movie screening -
Hope to see you there! Bram Stoker's Dracula - 1 - 3 PM. This will be a showing of the
Sisi Morris, tutor movie plus a post-movie discussion.
HALLOWEEN PARADE Halloween party
When? October 30 from 9:00 pm -1:00 am
Sunday, October 24
Where? The Innternatationale
3:00pm 153 Courtney street
Main Street, Newark
Newark‘s 63rd annual Halloween Parade is drawing Additional information:
To make up for the cost of beverages, we will be charging a
near. Plan now to be a part of this special Halloween nominal fee at the entrance:
event, complete with marching bands, floats, antique $3 for under-21 folks,
$5 for over-21 folks.
automobiles, costumed characters and much more.
The parade begins at Tyre Avenue and Main Street and To be able to drink, please bring in an ID and
use a designated driver if you plan to drink.
marches west on Main Street, to College Avenue.
"Carnival - South of the Border Festival"
FINANCIAL OFFICE On the Saturday, October 23rd, the INNternationale will be hosting a
FINANCIAL OFFICE/CASHIER’S WINDOW South American cultural event! There will be a live band behind the
INN and a lecture series on South Ameica. One of the lectures will be
ELI Financial Office: Dru Arban and Lin McDowell
on the Inca and Aztec Indians. There will be a carnival-
ELI Cashier’s Window Hours: 2-5pm atmosphere with food!
**Bills larger than $20 are not accepted! ** They need dancers, guitar players, lectures, videos if
IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT TRIP REFUND POLICY home towns, music from South America, and whatever
else that can be contributed to exhibit Latin American
Students—when you are paying at the ELI Cashier’s Window for a culture to UD! There will be a stage for players as well
trip, please remember that any approved refunds for trips will be as the band and for another talent show contest! Come
made as follows:
out next Saturday to learn more about and experience
If you paid by credit card, your refund will be by credit card. South American culture and fun!
If you paid by cash or check, your refund will be by University check.
University of Delaware English Language Institute
It may take as long as 2-3 weeks from the time you request the
Listening and Speaking Cluster
check refund until you receive it.
Session II October – November 2010
And The Kitchen Class at Turner‘s Corner Present:
ADMISSIONS OFFICE Holiday Extravaganza
(Gobble ‗til you wobble!)
ELI Admissions Team:
Laurie Fuhrmann and Nadia Redman 11/1 - 4: ―We‘re so Corny!‖
The USA produces almost half of the world‘s harvest of this versatile
The ELI Admissions Office is open to see students every grain. We‘ll follow it from Mesoamerica to the movies and taste it in
afternoon beginning at 2:00pm until 4:00pm. To make an
luxurious Broccoli Cornbread, hot from the oven.
appointment, please write your name on the sign-in sheet
posted on the Admissions Office Door. And more to come!
Please understand that you will NOT be able to meet with ELI ** This cluster fills up quickly and students who are interested in
Admissions Staff if you do not have an appointment! enrolling are encouraged to contact Ken Hyde's office in the Tutoring
If you are unavailable between 2:00pm and 4:30pm, please send an Center on Main St. now and put their name on the list! The absolute
e-mail to make an appointment: deadline for new admissions to The Kitchen Class is Nov. 5th (the
Laurie: lfuhrman@udel.edu second week of the session). **
Nadia: nredman@udel.edu Nancy Turner, Instructor
General : ud-eli@udel.edu Email: nancyhturner@hotmail.com
Conditional Admissions Program: capadmissions@udel.edu Telephone (302)368-4225
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