Fwd: PAAIA to Host Outreach Events with U.S. Department of State

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From: PAAIA <Info@paaia.org>
Date: Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 4:11 AM
Subject: PAAIA to Host Outreach Events with U.S. Department of State
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PAAIA to Host Outreach Events with U.S. Department of State BY PAAIA STAFF June 9, 2011, Washington, D.C. - The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of the State, will host a series of informative panel discussions on changes to visa validity for Iranian students.  The first event will be held at Stanford University on June 22nd and the second event will be held at George Washington University on June 23rd.  The purpose of these events, co-sponsored with other Iranian American organizations, is to educate Iranian Americans and Iranian students about the changes to the student visa policy. The panel presentations will include representatives from the U.S. Department of State. Full Article » Don't Forget to Register for the PAAIA Webinar, College Admission Preview - Finding the Right Match June 9, 2011, Washington, D.C. - The PAAIA Webinar series, College Admission and You debuts the first installment, College Admission Preview – Finding the Right Match, this Sunday, June 12th at 5 PM PST.  This webinar will help answer any questions students and parents may have about the college admission process. More specifically, it will review university admission trends, different types of application procedures, as well as presenting ways to find the right college match. Full Article » For Alexendra Monir, Book is Just the Beginning BY KIA MAKARECHI June 8, 2011, Los Angeles, CA - Talent runs deep in 25-year-old Iranian-American Alexandra Monir's family. Given that her grandmother is the late Persian folk and opera singer Monir Vakili, it is perhaps not surprising that she has already released her first, much lauded novel Timeless. But when one realizes she also wrote and recorded multiple songs to compliment the novel, and that she's already penning her second book (as requested by Random House), it's hard not to be impressed. Full Article » The PAAIA Mentorship Program Application Period has Closed The 2011 PAAIA Mentorship Program application process ended on June 3rd, 2011.  PAAIA will match the mentee/mentor pairs and announce the results in July. Read More» Sign up to get the newsletter and other Member Benefits Thank Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for Changes to Iranian Student Visa Validity! Urge Congress to Support the DREAM Act! Help deserving students earn a path to legal residency. Take action today! Read PAAIA's Congressional Scorecard , and see how your member of Congress voted on important issues. Register to Vote. Be heard! Beware: Fake U.N. Official Scamming Iranian Americans Louvre Museum gets $3 Million Gift from eBay Founder for Persian art Journalist detained in Syria released by Iran Prominent NSF CAREER Award Bestowed to ChEMS Assistant Professor From Starry-Eyed to Star Bratz Doll Maker MGA Wins Court Battle with Mattel Mostashari to Succeed Blumenthal as Health IT Chief Iranians on Madison Avenue Sam Nazarian Now the West Coast's Most Powerful Nightclub Operator Nobody's Enemy: The Youth Culture of Iran Today Nowruz 2011: Iranian American Baha'is Observe New Year with Traditional Customs L.A. City Council Celebrates Persian New Year Bita Daryabari a Tireless Advocate for Iranians

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