Newsletter 1 - ASU International Students Club

INTERNATIONAL
STUDENTS
CLUB
June/July
2015
www.isclub.org
A friendship club at ASU
Visit
us online:
for all
international
students.
www.ISClub.org
Summer
Bible Study for
Graduates & Scholars
Celebrate July 4 with Fireworks!
Join us each Friday night beginning June 5, 7:00pm
as we begin meeting weekly in the Memorial Union
on Tempe Campus, Navajo Room 240. For more information on graduate and scholar activities, contact
Nancy at 480-540-1518 or nancyp310@cox.net.
Saturday, July 4... includes Free Dinner!
Free
English Conversation Classes
Summer Conversation Club
at Starbucks • 5:15-6:30pm
Free class will be held beginning Wednesday, May 13
at Starbucks near Tempe campus on 1717 S. Rural Rd.
at 5:15-6:30pm. Since they do not charge for using
their space, each student will be expected to make a
small purchase at Starbucks. They may contact Joan
for more information: stockmas@flash.net
You are invited to join us on Saturday, July 4 for a spectacular evening of fireworks celebrating the birth of the
United States. It will be a special evening as we enjoy a
nice meal catered by Central Christian Church who are
hosting the event. Plus we’ll have great seats to the see
the show.
Transportation will be provided from the ASU Bookstore, departing promptly at 6:00pm. It will be a great
opportunity to make new friends.
To attend, register online:
https://iscjuly4.eventbrite.com
Classes Beginning in August...
Thursdays, 7:30pm • MU (On Summer Break) It’s
a free program where students (and spouses) can
come on Thursday nights at 7:30pm to practice
English, with helpful, friendly people are there each
week to help you learn through interactive lessons.
No reservations needed. Contact Joan at stockmas@
flash.net if you have any questions.
Tuesdays, 1:00pm • C3 Bldg. (On Summer Break)
Free class (like the one mentioned above) meets on
Tuesdays afternoons, across the street from the Gammage Auditorium in C-3 Building, address: 1034 S.
Mill Ave. Contact Karen at 480-559-1194.
Three Groups in One Club
To help more students on the campus of ASU, the
International Students Club (ISC) is three groups.
Nancy Peterson with Kelly Quek oversee the group
that focuses on graduate students and visiting
scholars. Emmanuel and Mabel Chijindu provide
direction to the African Students Forum (ASF) and
Charles & Tracey Boyle oversee the group for undergraduate students. Details on all three groups and
their meetings are included in this newsletter.
June/July 2015
ISC
International Students Club...
(ISC) is a friendship club at ASU for all international students. Beginning in early August, you can visit the ISC table on the
Tempe Main Campus (located west of the Memorial Union) from 9:30am to 12:30pm Monday-Thursday to get information,
practice speaking English, meet others and/or sign up for ISC activities.
Grads & Scholars...
Friday Night free dinners and Bible
discussion are held weekly at the
Peterson home at 6:30pm during the
semester but are currently on summer
break. Transportation is provided from
the ASU Bookstore at 6:10pm. Make
new friends, practice English and discover more about Biblical Christianity
with a group for those curious and
one for Christian internationals. For
more information on graduate and
scholar activities, contact Nancy at
480-540-1518 or nancyp310@cox.net.
Undergraduates...
Currently on summer break... look
for more details late July. If you’re an
international undergraduate looking
to meet new friends, join us at the Rita
House on Friday nights, 7:00pm for a
free meal, fellowship and Bible discussion sessions. Transportation provided
from the ASU Bookstore at 6:45pm
every Friday Night we meet. Join our
Facebook page at “ISC Undergraduates” for more specific information or
contact Charles and Tracey at 480686-0561 or charles.boyle@asu.edu
African Students...
All African Students are invited
to join us as we meet monthly to
encourage and strengthen one
another. This summer we’re meeting on Saturday, June 13 at 4:00pm
in C3 Building, 1034 S. Mill for a
friendly meeting point and environment for student interaction, cultural
exchange, spiritual encounter and
more. For more information, contact
Emmanuel & Mabel Chijindu (from
Nigeria), at (480) 248-5121 or echijindu@isionline.org
Map for Weekly ISC Activities:
ISC
Leaders
& Staff
To learn more about our club and the
activies, contact one of our student
leaders or campus staff.
Caroline Tao
wtao6@asu.edu
Nigel Pinto
nigel.pinto791@gmail.com
Nancy Peterson (staff)
nancyp310@cox.net | 480-540-1518
Kelly Quek (staff)
kellyscquek@hotmail.com
Charles & Tracey Boyle (staff)
Charles.boyle@asu.edu | 480-686-0561
Emmanuel Chijindu (staff)
echijindu@isionline.org