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March 29,1977 Work in Europe Program Hundreds of U.S. students will find jobs in France, Ireland and Great Britain this summer through the Work in Europe program sponsored by the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE). For the past eight years, this popular program has provided students with the direct exper ience of living and working in another country and, at the same time, helped them reduce the cost of their trip abroad. The Work in Europe program virtually eliminates the red tape that students faced in the past when they wanted to work abroad. Participants must find their own jobs but will have the help of cooperating student travel organizations in each country. In France and Ireland they may work during the summer; in Great Britain they may work at any time of the year for up to six months. The jobs are usually 1977 Student T ravel Catalog The Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE), the largest student travel organization in the U.S., is giving the 1977 Student Travel Catalog away for free! Now in its fourth edition, this "how to" travel handbook for the academic community has 67 value-packed pages of bargains, benefits and travel information and it's ready just in time for your next trip. This year's Catalog, bigger than ever before, has every thing students and teachers need to know about the ins and outs of low-cost travel all over the world: 160 money saving charter flights to paris, London, Amsterdam, Frank furt, zurich and Hong Kong from New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco; student flights at half the regular price connecting cities in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East; and the best bargains in scheduled flights to Europe, Asia and Latin America. There's even infor mation on crossing the Atlantic or the Mediterranean by ship at student rates! Th e Student Travel Catalog includes applications for everything it describes - includ ing a list of 20 of the best books ever written for student and budget travelers. Each book has been selected for the extra insight and advice it unskilled in factories, department stores, hotels, etc. Salaries are low, but students generally earn enough to pay for their room and board while they work. A typical job would be that of chamber maid in a hotel in London's West End. But last summer one enterprising student found work in Paris as a wine steward in a restaurant on the Camps-Elysees! To qualify for CIEE's program, students must be between the ages of 18 and 30 and must be able to prove their student status. To work in France, they must also be able to speak and understand French. For more information and application forms, contact CIEE, Dept. PR4, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, New York 10017; or 236 North Santa Cruz, No. 314, Los Gatos, California 95030. offers - whether you're travel ing by train, car, plane or bus in Europe, Asia, Africa or Latin America. The Catalog also explains the advantages of the Interna tional Student Identity Card, Internationally recognized prdof of full time student status, which entitles holders to thousands of discounts and benefits world wide. The Catalog includes information on low cost accommodations in the U.S. and abroad, international travel insurance, tours of Israel and the Soviet Union, and bargains for all students and educators in train and car travel in Europe. There's also a description of an excellent work program that can help student sfind jobs in Great Britain, Ireland, Germany or France. For a copy of the Student Travel Catalog, write (or call) CIEE, Ept. PRS, at 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10017 (tel. 212-661-0310) or 236 North Santa Cruz, No. 314, Los Gatos, California 95030 (tel. 408-354-5147), enclosing 50C to cover first class postage and handling costs. Or, if you're in the neighborhood, stop in and pick up a copy at either office they're both open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The Guilfordian French Youth Hostels Attention serious-minded French Students! How would you like to continue your French studies while having the vacation of a lifetime at a very reasonable cost? American Youth Hostels, Inc., a non-profit, outdoor, recreational/educational, travel organization, has planned a 6-week French Language hosteling trip through France, Switzerland and Luxembourg for only $1240 complete air fare, lodging, all food and qualified trip leader. The meeting opened with a moment of silence. Jane Sprinkle, Dan Hurley, Linda Paul, and Frank Keegan were absent. Betsy Boyte is the new Senator from the first floow Bryan. Sarah Beth Terrell presented a proposal to change the selection procedure for the Promotion and Tenure Committee. The Committee has formerly been selected by Senate in general committee elections in the Fall Semester. The proposal calls for the form ation of a committee of seven consisting of: two members appointed by the Community Senate, the Chairperson of the existing Student Committee on Promotion and Tenure and one other current member (appointed by the Chairperson and approved by the Commi ttee), a representative of the Urban Center Student Government, the Academic Dean, and one member of the Faculty Affairs Committee (appointed). This committee would select the five student eVCKVO N6 WNW^J^? A£ 9 PM You can immerse yourself in French culture in Paris while you attend language instruction (beginners through advanced) for two hours a day for a month. Besides having most of each day in Paris free to examine the city, weekend side-trips to the Loire Valley and Mont St. Michel are planned, so you can practice the language. The last two weeks include a public transportation trip l through the Swiss Alps (in the French speaking part of Senate Minutes representatives before May 1 of the year preceding the academic year of service. Students may petition for membership in writing to the Academic Dean or to the Chairperson of the student committee. The selection committee may follow and interview process if necessary. The Chairperson of the student committee on Promo tion and Tenure will be selected from among those who serve on the committee during the previous year. The proposal also states that members of the Student Com mittee on Promotion and Tenure may be removed by a majority vote of the commi ttee or by resignation. In either case an explanatory letter will be submitted to the Community Senate. The proposal was approved. Paul Deaton made a presen tation to the Senate on the Bryan House Council's proposal to run a campground by the lake during Serendipity. Page 3 Switzerland) and Luxembourg. This special language trip will leave New York on June 27th and return on August l 9th. The trip leader is Diana Hayes, an attorney and a graduate student at the University of Buffalo. Diana, who is also a member of the National AYH Board of Directors, may be reached at 171 Winslow Ave., Buffalo, N.Y. 14208 or by calling AC (716)885-8716. He asked that Senators communicate the plans to their constituents and asked for volunteers to help organize and carry out the plans. The Budget procedure pro posal from lask week was discussed again and voted on. It was not passed. Chong Lee reported that the Budget Committee has reserved $300.00 for the Grad uation Committee to be used if necessary in their plans for an outdoor graduation. The Senate approved this decision. Senators were asked to consider for discussion next week the issue of whether or not to raise the Student Activity Fee. It is currently $74.00 per student ($4.00 per student goes to dorm funds, the rest to Senate to be dis tributed). Respectfully Submitted, Nicky McLemore
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