10 ' INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CONSTITUTION and BY— LAWS ‘ of the UNIVERSITY of PRINCE EUNARD ISLAND INT- ERNATIONAL STUDENT'S ASSOCIATION. ARTICLE 1 - Name This organization shall be known as The University of Prince Edward Island International Student's Association. ARTICLE 2 - Objectives I5 To foster friendly relations between students of different countries, races and cultures. 2) To make the foreign students feel at home upon their arrival to and during their stay at the Univer- sity. 3) To seek and maintain affiliation with the Inter— national Student Organizations ARTICLE 5 — Quorum _ At executive meetings three or one—half of the executive members (which ever is greater) shall con- stitute a quorum. At all meetings of the Association one-fourth of the register- ed membership shall contin- ue a quorum. ARTICLE 6 — Revision of Constitution . Changes in the Constit— ution may take plaCe at a general body meeting. Cons- titutional changes must be ratified by a two- third vote of the members present. Any proposed changes must be circulated to all the reg— ular members of the Assoc— iation at least 14 days be— fore a meeting. ARTICLE 7 — Annual Meeting President or the Executive. Assistant Secretary-Treasurer shall perform all the duties of the Secretary-Treasurer in his or her absence. ARTICLE 3 - Appointment of or elected when desired. ARTICLE 4 — Meetings to the annual meetings) of the Association will be held as needed at the call of the Executive. EXECUTIVE for the REMAINDER of the ACADEMIC YEAR: ‘ President- Vice-President— ‘ at any academic level. '- HG‘V IONG IS AN ISEP MIANGE? ISEP exchanges normally last for a full academic year. Stu-' dents can apply to extend their mhange periods in certain circumstances for as long Committees as an additional academic Committees 'may be appointed year. Some institutions make one—term or summer exchanges available. WHERE CAN I GO? 4 7 Exchanges through ISEP occur between institutions in the United States and institutions in other parts of the world, including Africa,’ Asia, Aus- tralia, the British Isles, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. Students who choose to study at a host instit— ution where the language of instruction is {not their native la a. ge will be re- quired to demonstrate vpfo— ficiency in thenforeign Meetings ( in addition Earnest Ioikalamu Steven Smith Secretary—Treasurer— language_ at the other Campuses. 4) To encourage activities that will promote a better international understanding. 5) To work towards the establishment of an Inter- national Student's Centre at the Campus. 6) To work each year with the U.P.E.I. Model United Nation Delegations. 7) ID raise money for ban— quets and other activities. ARTICLE 3 - Membership The regular membership Shall consist of all the foreign students of the Univ— ersity of Prince Edward Is— land, and the other inter— ested students, faculty and the staff of the University. The above membership inc— ludes the spouse. The Exec- utive may invite some members of the general public to be honorary members with no voting rights. AMICLE 4 — Officers The officers of the Organization shall consist of a President, Vice— The Annual meeting of the Association will be normally held in early Fall not later than October 3lst. BY-LAWS \ARTICLE 1 — Election of Executive. The election will take place normally in the annual meeting of the Association. The mode of election will be determined by the general body. ARTICLE 2 — Duties of the Officers. Joseph Denham I.S.E.l? ISEP - FACI‘ SHEEI" WHAT IS ISEP? The International Student Exchange Program, founded in 1979, is a network 0d 150 The President Shall PreSide member institutions of high— at all meetings 0f the A5509“ er'educatior. that exchange iation and at meetings of the Ekecutive . Vice—President shall perform the duties of the President in his or her absence. Secretary—Treasurer is to take the minutes of all the meetings and keep a record of all these meetings. 'Do keep a record of the Funds of the Association. The funds , . of the Association as recieved lpants are fully mandated President, Secretary—Treasurer by the Secretary—Treasurer and Assistant Secretary— Treasurer. The executive of the Association will consist of the above officers. If needed, the executive may add more members; these members must be elected by and from within the regular members of the Association. must be deposited in an agreed-to Financial Instit— ution to the credit of the Association ; withdrawal on the signatures of the Pres- ident and the Secretary—Trea- surer. Expenditures other than postage and stationary must be approved by the students on a one—for—one FUN MUCH DOES IT ISEP students pay regular tuition and fees, including! man and ~.:_‘_~ home institutions and recieve equivalent benefits at their host institutions. Thus, each outgoing student leaves behind bebefits to be used by an ' incoming student. Travel, insurance, and incidental expemces are not included among these benefits." Mostfl forms of financial aid can ‘ be applied towards partic- ipation in ISEP. CAN I RECIEVE ACADEMIC CRE- DIT FOR AN ISEP EXCHANGE? Credit earned in an ISEP program can be applied to— basis between the United States ward a degree at the heme and 25 countries around the world. ISEP is funded by ' a grant from the Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Af- fairs of the United States Information Agency. WIZ’VT IS AN ISEP EXCHANGE? Through ISEP, students are placed at ISEP member instit- utions abroad. ISEP partic- at their host institutions and enroll in courses and A sit for examinations with regularly enrolled students. ; _ WED IS ELIGIBLE? . Only full-time students enrolled in ISEP member ins: ' titutions may apply to study 7 abroad through ISEP. ISEP exchanges can take place in any academic dicinline and - For further; " institution. In some cases enrollment in a degree pro- gram at an ISEP host instit ution can be arranged. I-DW m I APPLY?» ' Youcan find“ outwmore about ISEP by contacting your ISEP coordinator as in- dicated below. The ooordin-a ator can explain application procedures and provide des- criptions of ISEP study sites. ' ff ..Jim :i. Directdr’r * 1 Services lst Floor, ‘ MainéBldg.‘