Friday, May 15, 2015

5-7pm

Garden Party for graduates, family & friends
Holland Center Patio
442-1/2 Van Buren Street
Monterey, CA 93940

Saturday, May 16, 2015

12pm Seating begins at the Colton Hall Lawn, Pacific Street between Madison and Jefferson Streets, Monterey, CA 93940 (Guests please be seated by 12:45pm)

12:15pm Students meet at McCone building (corner of Franklin & Pacific Streets) to line up for procession to Colton Hall Lawn. Please come dressed in your regalia and leave any additional belongings with a family member.

1:00pm Commencement Ceremony, Colton Hall Lawn

2:30-4:00pm Hors d'oeuvres and Champagne Reception, Samson Student Center (453 Van Buren St. Monterey, CA 93940)

In the News

Student Life

Carry a Flag at Commencement!

Volunteers are still needed to carry a flag in the Spring Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 16th! Visit go.miis.edu/flag to sign up!

Puppy Room Next Week!

The puppy room is back yet again! Come and relax with our furry, four-legged friends from the Animal Friends Rescue Project on Tuesday, May 12th from 12-2PM in the Holland Center!

Final Zumba Classes!

Final spring fitness classes will be as follows:

Zumba: Monday, May 11th, 4:45-5:45pm
POUND: Tuesday, May 12th, 4:45-5:45pm
Chi Gong: Thursday, May 7th, 12:15-1:15pm

Invitation to Dance

Tickets are on sale now to the Monterey Symphony’s last concert of the season, Invitation to Dance. Saturday, May 16th at 8pm at the Sunset Center in Carmel. Only $10 for MIIS students, staff and faculty! Cash or check only.

Upcoming Events

Come See What Toastmasters is All About

Free! Come as a guest to the last Toastmasters session before the semester ends. You are invited to come see what Toastmasters is all about! You can observe prepared and impromptu speeches, see how feedback is given and learn a new "Word of the Day." Toastmasters continues all summer, so come to the meeting this week to find out the summer schedule. Tuesday, May 12, 12:15-1:30PM, Morse A101. Learn More →

Nepal Earthquake Recovery Fundraiser

Raise funds for earthquake recovery efforts in Nepal just by eating good food! Cibos Restaurant on Alvarado Street will donate 20% of ALL profits to the Chautara Village Recovery Fund. Graduates, consider taking your parents for dinner! Thursday, May 14, 5:00-10:00PM, Cibos Restaurant. Learn More →

Upcoming Opportunities

Community Features

Updates & Reminders

Last chance to keep your Spring 2015 files!

It's the end of the semester, and the DLC is getting ready to clear our computers of the various files that have accumulated during the semester. If you have saved any files on the DLC computers (this includes recording booths!) please come retrieve those files soon. The computers will be wiped on May 29th, 2015.

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