Announcements
TUITION PAYMENTS
Self-pay students will receive a pre-bill for tuition payments in their Reading/Writing class on Tuesday November 1st. Payment will be due within 5 days of receipt. Payments may be paid online at: https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
If you are an F-1 visa holder, you must report your new address to your immigration advisor. Students must update addresses with either Diana or Beth in the Annex.
PID
All Students should report their PIDs to Michelle Hash in the Main Office. All students are now required to have a Virginia Tech e-mail account. This account can be set up after you report to the school, when you will obtain your student ID number. For more information, go to: https://webapps.es.vt.edu/pidgen/start.html
Events
Halloween Costume Party
When: Monday, October 31st
Where: All day during your classes at the LCI
Student/Teachers can dress in costume.
Contest with prizes for best costumes in each class.
Shopping Trip to Roanoke
Day of shopping at Valley View Mall
When: Saturday, November 5th
Where: Meet at the LCI at 10am
Bring money for shopping!
Architecture Lecture – Professor Akshay Sharma
Attend if interested in studying Architecture
When: Thursday, November 10th, 2pm
Where: 100 Hancock Hall, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
Engineering Lecture – John Young
Attend if interested in studying Civil or Environmental Engineering
When: Friday, November 11th, 2:30pm
Where: Owens Banquet Room, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
Workshop: Making it Through the Final Stretch
Everyone should attend
When: Friday, November 11th, 3pm
Where: 111 Femoyer Hall, VT Main Campus
Cost: FREE!
No Classes. November 21-25, 2011: Thanksgiving Break!
TOEFL PBT exam. December 9 & 10, 2011
Last day of classes. December 14, 2011
All students are expected to report through the final day of classes.
Last day of Fall 2 term. December 16, 2011
Graduation Party will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm at the Holiday Inn.
First day of Spring 1 term. January 9, 2012
Keep Informed
Join us on FaceBook: “Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute” (student group) https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
Friday, October 28, 2011
Friday, October 14, 2011
LCI Announcements and Upcoming Events
Announcements
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
If you are an F-1 visa holder, you must report your new address to your immigration advisor. Students must update addresses with either Diana or Beth in the Annex.
PID
All Students should report their PIDs to Michelle Hash in the Main Office. All students are now required to have a Virginia Tech e-mail account. This account can be set up after you report to the school, when you will obtain your student ID number. For more information, go to: https://webapps.es.vt.edu/pidgen/start.html
Events
Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival
When: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Where: Meet at the LCI Main Building at 10:00am
Cost: Free admission, however bring extra money for hay ride, face painting, etc.
Workshop: Grad School 101
All students interested in Graduate Study should attend
When: Tuesday, October, 18th, 5:00pm
Where: Litton Reaves Room 1870, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
First Day of Fall II term: October 19, 2011
All Students are expected to report for new classes.
Architecture Lecture – Professor David Dugas
Attend if interested in studying Architecture
When: Thursday, October 20th , 2pm
Where: 100 Hancock Hall, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
Comedian Bill Cosby
When: Thursday, October 20th, 7:00pm
Where: Burruss Auditorium (Main Campus)
Cost: Students - $20 Faculty/Public - $45
Workshop: Test Taking
Everyone should attend
When: Friday, October 21st , 11:00am
Where: 111 Femoyer Hall, VT Main Campus
Cost: FREE!
Cascades Trip
When: Friday, October 21st
Where: Meet at the LCI at 1:00pm
Sign-up sheet on LCI bulletin boards
Shopping Trip to Roanoke
When: Saturday, October 22nd
Where: Meet at the LCI at 10:00am
Sign-up sheet on LCI bulletin boards
Bring money for shopping!
International Student Horseback Riding trip
When: Sunday, October 23rd
Where: Meet at the LCI at 9:00am
Cost: $50.00, pay to Venture Out
Sign-up at Venture Out located in Squires Student Center
Halloween Costume Party
When: Monday, October 31st
Where: All day during your classes at the LCI
Student/Teachers can dress in costume.
Contest with prizes for best costumes in each class.
Keep Informed
Join us on FaceBook: “Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute” (student group) https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
Announcements
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
If you are an F-1 visa holder, you must report your new address to your immigration advisor. Students must update addresses with either Diana or Beth in the Annex.
PID
All Students should report their PIDs to Michelle Hash in the Main Office. All students are now required to have a Virginia Tech e-mail account. This account can be set up after you report to the school, when you will obtain your student ID number. For more information, go to: https://webapps.es.vt.edu/pidgen/start.html
Events
Sinkland Farms Pumpkin Festival
When: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Where: Meet at the LCI Main Building at 10:00am
Cost: Free admission, however bring extra money for hay ride, face painting, etc.
Workshop: Grad School 101
All students interested in Graduate Study should attend
When: Tuesday, October, 18th, 5:00pm
Where: Litton Reaves Room 1870, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
First Day of Fall II term: October 19, 2011
All Students are expected to report for new classes.
Architecture Lecture – Professor David Dugas
Attend if interested in studying Architecture
When: Thursday, October 20th , 2pm
Where: 100 Hancock Hall, VT Main Campus
Free to attend
Comedian Bill Cosby
When: Thursday, October 20th, 7:00pm
Where: Burruss Auditorium (Main Campus)
Cost: Students - $20 Faculty/Public - $45
Workshop: Test Taking
Everyone should attend
When: Friday, October 21st , 11:00am
Where: 111 Femoyer Hall, VT Main Campus
Cost: FREE!
Cascades Trip
When: Friday, October 21st
Where: Meet at the LCI at 1:00pm
Sign-up sheet on LCI bulletin boards
Shopping Trip to Roanoke
When: Saturday, October 22nd
Where: Meet at the LCI at 10:00am
Sign-up sheet on LCI bulletin boards
Bring money for shopping!
International Student Horseback Riding trip
When: Sunday, October 23rd
Where: Meet at the LCI at 9:00am
Cost: $50.00, pay to Venture Out
Sign-up at Venture Out located in Squires Student Center
Halloween Costume Party
When: Monday, October 31st
Where: All day during your classes at the LCI
Student/Teachers can dress in costume.
Contest with prizes for best costumes in each class.
Keep Informed
Join us on FaceBook: “Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute” (student group) https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
Monday, October 3, 2011
Blacksburg Announcements and Events
TOEFL TESTING
Registration is now open for the TOEFL ITP (PBT). Please choose a date and time you would like to take the exam and register. Remember to choose carefully, as there are only a certain number of seats available and registration will close on September 30. All students currently enrolled for Fall I are eligible to take the TOEFL ITP. Please remember to write down your time when you register.
Please click on the link of the date and time you would like to register. You will then be re-directed to the payment site.
Friday, October 7 at 2PM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RVBFGFX
Saturday, October 8 at 9AM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RLXSR96
Saturday, October 8 at 2PM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RV9VBMQ
Please pay immediately at this site: https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/InstitutionalTOEFL/
All sponsored students are required to pay for the exam. The exam will no longer be billed to your sponsoring institution. On the day of the test, remember to arrive 15 minutes early with your Hokie Passport.
PRE-REGISTRATION
Please turn in your green pre-registration forms as soon as possible! You are not guaranteed a space if the form is not received before Friday, October 7th.
ANNUAL VACATION
Any student wishing to take Fall II term as a vacation must seek approval. To be eligible, you must have attended classes without interruption at the LCI since Spring II 2011, enroll in classes for Spring I 2011, be in good academic standing, and paid all university bills. Turn in the completed pink “Leave/Departure Request” form to the International Student Advisor in the Annex.
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
If you are an F-1 visa holder, you must report your new address to your immigration advisor. Students must update addresses with either Diana or Beth in the Annex.
PID
All Students should report their PIDs to Michelle Hash in the Main Office. All students are now required to have a Virginia Tech e-mail account. This account can be set up after you report to the school, when you will obtain your student ID number. For more information, go to: https://webapps.es.vt.edu/pidgen/start.html
VT ALERTS
VT Alerts is a campus-wide warning system to inform students what to do in the event of a threatening situation. In a campus emergency, Virginia Tech will use several information delivery methods to reach students because, at any given time, one form of communications might be better to reach you than another. VT Alerts is one of the delivery means, and will send messages to cell phones, telephone numbers and e-mail accounts. Students are strongly encouraged to register for VT Alerts on the VT website at: http://www.alerts.vt.edu/.
Salsa Dancing
When: Wednesday, October 5th, lessons start at 9:30pm
Where: Abella's Cafe (next to Bollo's)
Cost: $3
Contact: David Duckett vtsalsaclub@gmail.com (540) 267-4609
Vecellio Distinguished Lecture: Engineer, John Hillman
When: Friday, October 7
Where: 2150 Torgersen Hall
Cost: FREE
Reception to follow the lecture
No Class October 10th in observance of Columbus Day
Last Day Classes Fall I term: October 12, 2011
Last Day of Fall I term: October 14, 2011 - Grades ready for pick up in main office
EVENTS:
Pumpkin Festival
When: Saturday, October 15
Where: Meet at LCI
Cost: Free admission, however bring extra money for hay ride, face painting, etc.
First Day of Fall II term: October 19, 2011 - All Students are expected to report for classes.
Comedian Bill Cosby
When: October 20th, 7:00pm
Where: Burruss Auditorium (Main Campus)
Cost: Students - $20 Faculty/Public - $45
KEEP INFORMED:
Join us on FaceBook: “Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute” (student group) https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
Subscribe to Student Notices: Enter your email at:
1. Go to: http://vtlci-notices.blogspot.com/
2. Enter your email address in the box on the right.
3. Enter the code you are given.
4. Verification will be sent to your email address. Click on the link in the email message to verify your subscription.
5. Repeat for the Weather Notices located at: http://vtlci-weather.blogspot.com/
Registration is now open for the TOEFL ITP (PBT). Please choose a date and time you would like to take the exam and register. Remember to choose carefully, as there are only a certain number of seats available and registration will close on September 30. All students currently enrolled for Fall I are eligible to take the TOEFL ITP. Please remember to write down your time when you register.
Please click on the link of the date and time you would like to register. You will then be re-directed to the payment site.
Friday, October 7 at 2PM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RVBFGFX
Saturday, October 8 at 9AM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RLXSR96
Saturday, October 8 at 2PM: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RV9VBMQ
Please pay immediately at this site: https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/InstitutionalTOEFL/
All sponsored students are required to pay for the exam. The exam will no longer be billed to your sponsoring institution. On the day of the test, remember to arrive 15 minutes early with your Hokie Passport.
PRE-REGISTRATION
Please turn in your green pre-registration forms as soon as possible! You are not guaranteed a space if the form is not received before Friday, October 7th.
ANNUAL VACATION
Any student wishing to take Fall II term as a vacation must seek approval. To be eligible, you must have attended classes without interruption at the LCI since Spring II 2011, enroll in classes for Spring I 2011, be in good academic standing, and paid all university bills. Turn in the completed pink “Leave/Departure Request” form to the International Student Advisor in the Annex.
IMMIGRATION UPDATE
If you are an F-1 visa holder, you must report your new address to your immigration advisor. Students must update addresses with either Diana or Beth in the Annex.
PID
All Students should report their PIDs to Michelle Hash in the Main Office. All students are now required to have a Virginia Tech e-mail account. This account can be set up after you report to the school, when you will obtain your student ID number. For more information, go to: https://webapps.es.vt.edu/pidgen/start.html
VT ALERTS
VT Alerts is a campus-wide warning system to inform students what to do in the event of a threatening situation. In a campus emergency, Virginia Tech will use several information delivery methods to reach students because, at any given time, one form of communications might be better to reach you than another. VT Alerts is one of the delivery means, and will send messages to cell phones, telephone numbers and e-mail accounts. Students are strongly encouraged to register for VT Alerts on the VT website at: http://www.alerts.vt.edu/.
Salsa Dancing
When: Wednesday, October 5th, lessons start at 9:30pm
Where: Abella's Cafe (next to Bollo's)
Cost: $3
Contact: David Duckett vtsalsaclub@gmail.com (540) 267-4609
Vecellio Distinguished Lecture: Engineer, John Hillman
When: Friday, October 7
Where: 2150 Torgersen Hall
Cost: FREE
Reception to follow the lecture
No Class October 10th in observance of Columbus Day
Last Day Classes Fall I term: October 12, 2011
Last Day of Fall I term: October 14, 2011 - Grades ready for pick up in main office
EVENTS:
Pumpkin Festival
When: Saturday, October 15
Where: Meet at LCI
Cost: Free admission, however bring extra money for hay ride, face painting, etc.
First Day of Fall II term: October 19, 2011 - All Students are expected to report for classes.
Comedian Bill Cosby
When: October 20th, 7:00pm
Where: Burruss Auditorium (Main Campus)
Cost: Students - $20 Faculty/Public - $45
KEEP INFORMED:
Join us on FaceBook: “Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute” (student group) https://www.lci.vt.edu/elp/Pay/IntensiveEnglishCourse/
Subscribe to Student Notices: Enter your email at:
1. Go to: http://vtlci-notices.blogspot.com/
2. Enter your email address in the box on the right.
3. Enter the code you are given.
4. Verification will be sent to your email address. Click on the link in the email message to verify your subscription.
5. Repeat for the Weather Notices located at: http://vtlci-weather.blogspot.com/
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