CESL Newsletter Spring II 2014 week 1

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WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Spring II Session Week 8 Past Events

Welcome New CESL Students!!!

Lucky Strike Bowling

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Special Evening Activities CESL Dinner

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Upcoming Events CESL Goes to the Grand Canyon!

Friday, April 18th to Sunday, April 20th Cost: $295.00 Sign up Now!

Session II Events IEP GPA Competition

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Student Spotlight

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Ask CESL Feature

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Last Saturday: Lucky Strike Bowling! 1


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Dinner at Frog & Firkin!

CESL Student Activity Assistants having a great time eating dinner together with the new CESL students at Frog & Firkin!

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CESL Goes to the Grand Canyon! What: Come join CESL and UofA students as we experience the beauty and history of the Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, here in our own backyard! When: Friday, April 18-Sunday, April 20 (Spring II – Week 5) Cost: $295 per person Includes: Bus transportation, GC park entrance fee, two nights double occupancy in hotel near Canyon, and entrance fee into Museum of Northern Arizona. Does NOT include food. Sign up: You MUST Sign up NOW in CESL 101!

*Space is limited*

Upcoming Spring 2014 Activities & Events 3/22- Mt. Lemmon [Sold Out] 4/5- Paintball 4/19- Horseback Riding [Old Tucson] 4/26- MLB (Major League Baseball)- Diamondbacks vs. Phillies [PHX] 5/3- Colossal Cave Other Events: 3/21-23- 4th Ave. Street Fair 4/5- Volunteer Club at the Food Bank 4/11-13- Spring Fling on the UA Mall 3


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CESL Student Council Presents: IEP GPA Competition You may have noticed the center of the bulletin board on the landing of the staircase displaying some graphs labeled “CESL Student Council Presents: IEP GPA Competition.� This bulletin board is to promote an ongoing Student Council initiative to foster more friendly interclass competition! CESL will reward the OC class with the highest overall average GPA at the end of the session. How it works: On Mondays we will post the average GPA of each IEP OC class as bar graphs on the bulletin board. The OC class with the highest overall cumulative GPA at the end of Week 7 will WIN a free pizza party in class!

Spring I Winner- 30D! 4


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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT! Every week we will interview two CESL Students. If you are willing to be interviewed, talk to the Student Workers in the Student Learning Center What is your name?

Hussain Alduwais

Where are you from?

Najran, Saudi Arabia

What is your major?

Mathematics

What is your favorite sport?

Soccer

What is your favorite team?

Real Madrid

What is your favorite food?

Kabsa, and Indian food

What do you do in your free time?

Reading, swimming, running

What are the most beautiful places that you have visited in the U.S? Chicago What are some of the places that you would like to visit in the future? Niagara Falls and Paris Why did you choose Tucson? Similar weather to my hometown’s weather, and a good school What are some of the fun things that you wish to do in Tucson? Hiking, camping, and attend a marathon What places that you suggest for people to visit in Saudi Arabia? Abha and Taif Describe yourself in one word? Optimistic 5


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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT!

What is your name?

Josias Blos

How old are you?

21

Where are you from?

Sau Paulo, Brazil

What is your Level at CESL? 50 What is your favorite food? My favorite food is a Brazilian Pudding. It helps relax you. Do you have any special skills? I play soccer and table tennis. (He plays table tennis competitively!) Also I play guitar, electric, acoustic, and bass. What do you study/have you studied? I studied English for 1 year in Brazil and I also studied how to be an electrician, I hope to go on to Electrical Engineering at the University of Arizona. Why did you choose Arizona? There were three options through my Brazilian Scholarship, Arizona, Iowa State, and Consectetuer: Purdue, so I chose Arizona. Where do you want to go in the United States? I want to go to the Grand Canyon, and also Las Vegas to the casinos because I like to play poker. What are you excited about or what do you look forward to about your time here at CESL? I am excited to make friends of different cultures, and to exchange cultures and points of views with them and learn about how they live life or what they believe. Culture is a great way to learn.

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Ask CESL Question: How can I stay healthy or workout in Tucson? Answer: One way to stay healthy or workout in Tucson is visiting the Campus Recreational Center! CESL Event Next Friday!: CESL Event: Student Activity Assistants will take students who want to go on a tour of the rec center at 12:30 pm next Friday, March 28th, 2014. In order to be a part of this tour, please sign up in the SLC for this.

Recreational Center Information: - Address: 1400 E. 6th Street, PO Box 210117, Tucson, AZ 85721 - Website: http://rec.arizona.edu - Phone: (520) 621-8702

Fall/ Spring Hours Mon-Thu:

6:00 am-12:00 am

Friday:

6:00 am- 11:00 pm

Saturday:

8:00 am-9:00 pm

Sunday:

10:00 am- 12:00 am

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