Assoc. of Turkish Americans SC and ATAA // 1st Annual Turkish Students Networking Event

January 14, 2010 by admin

January 30, 2010

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Discussions will be conducted in Turkish and English

Saturday, Jan 30, 2010, 2-5 pm
Courtyard Marriott Hotel (at LAX airport)
6161 W. Century Blvd, LA, CA 90045

1:30 – 2:00 pm   Tea, Coffee and Refreshments
2:00 – 2:15 pm   Welcoming Remarks and Introductions

Dr. Vega Sankur, President of ATASC,   and Western Region VP, ATAA

2:15 – 3:00 pm   Legal and Administrative Issues: Living on the Right Side of the Law

•     Turkish Consulate Office Services (Military Service, Education, Passport, ID Issuance)

Mr. Arif Celik, Vice Consul of Turkish Republic in LA,

Ms Emine Ozyurt, Office of the Turkish Educational Attache

•     U.S. Legal Issues (Visas, Immigration, Driving, Housing)


3:00-3:30 pm      Political Issues and Controversies Facing Turkish Students

Ms. Nurten Ural & Mr. Ergun Kirlikovali, Previous and Future Presidents of ATAA

3:30 – 3:45 pm Break

3:45-4:45 pm      Panel: Networking:  How Your Social Life Contributes to Your Career and Success in the US
Moderators: Volkan Duygun and Hafize Turgut

Panelists: Successful Turkish American Business People  in the Southern California Area

4:45 –5:00 pm   Wrap up, Next Steps, Future Communications

5:00 pm                End of Event

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