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ESL SPRING SEMESTER  2009

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ESL FALL SEMESTER  2009 

International Student Orientation
New student registration

Aug. 18 - 22
All Day

 

See schedule

       Academic/ESL Testing (EPT/SLUWE)  
TOEFL for GR and new students (optional)
Advising and registration

Aug. 19 - 21

Mornings

afternoons

ALL ESL CLASSES BEGIN
ESL 120, 150 and 190 begin Monday

Tuesday, Aug. 25

Classes begin at 8:00

Mass of Holy Spirit
ESL will have classes in the afternoon, except 120, 150, 190- “Greeting of Minds”

Thursday, Aug. 27

No classes 11:00-12:00
No classes 120, 150,190 from 1 – 2:00

Fall ESL Orientation and Welcome
(All Students)

Aug. 28th – Friday

11:00 – 1:00 DuBourg Hall
No classes at this time

Welcome Back Pizza Party
All international students

Monday, Aug. 31

3 – 6:00 

Official University Holiday

Monday, Sept. 7

Labor Day

Midterm evaluations

October 12-17   

 

     TOEFL/EPT testing for registration
110 obligatory; 100s optional; 80-90 in Dec. 

Saturday, Oct. 17

7:45 – 11:00
Rooms TBA

 

 

 

FALL BREAK

Oct. 19 - 20

Classes resume Wed.

University Service Day

Saturday, Oct. 24

SLU Make a Difference Day

ESL Early Registration for spring begins 

 Oct.  28

ESL Advisors

          Field Trips

 

  TBA

UG Freshman Advising appointments start

Nov. 2

 

Official University Holiday

Wed. Nov. 25 - 27

Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Final SLUWEs begins

Dec. 1-4

In-class

Post Test (EPT) All classes

Dec. 4, Friday

9:00 – 12:00 in classrooms

Final TOEFL for exit placement (obligatory to pass for full release)

Saturday, Dec. 5

7:45 – 11:00
TBA

SLU Final Exams          
ESL Final Class Exams

Wed. Dec. 9 - 15
Dec. 7-10

ESL Grades due Dec. 10 by 3:00

Final Appointments with ESL Advisors

Dec.  7 - 15

 

ESL Reception
Final grade reports handed out
Mandatory for all students

Friday, Dec. 11

TBA
11:00 – 1:00

FINAL REGISTRATION for SP 2010
Make-up TOEFL/SLUWE

Dec.  11 – 14
Monday Dec. 14

 

By appointment only

 

All students must be registered before leaving so as to be able to renew visas and return in spring.  Check with the Office of International Services and hand in papers at least a week before leaving.
DO NOT BUY AIRPLANE TICKETS FOR BEFORE DEC. 15—No early exams.

LAST DAY OF ESL PROGRAM
             

Dec. 14

Dorms close Dec. 15, 8:00 p.m.

Spring classes begin Jan. 11

 

 

  • For General Information:
    Dr. Kathleen Llewellyn, Interim Chair
    314.977.2448
    llewelk2@slu.edu
  • Spanish Graduate Program:
    Dr. Elsy Cardona
    Director of Spanish Graduate Program
    314.977.3670
    cardonae@slu.edu
  • French Graduate Program:
    Dr. Annie Smart
    Director of French Graduate Program
    314.977.2449
    smart@slu.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Ritter Hall 318
    220 North Grand Blvd.
    St. Louis, MO 63103
    tel. (314) 977-2450
    fax (314) 977-1495