Yearly Archives: 2011

college of marin

College of Marin Intensive English Program enjoyed a concert in January 2011 from Ondar Khurgulek, world-famous Tuvan throat singer, whose daughter is a student in the program and is pictured in the pink shirt next to him. Students in the program include F-1 international students, J-1 au pairs, and Marin County residents and friends.  Registration for Session B starting March 22 is now in progress. Students may select 5, 10, 15, or 20 hours per week for 8 weeks at a cost of $375, $725, $975, or $1175, respectively. Information and schedule at www.marin.edu/iep. Questions: sara.oser@marin.edu. 415.883.2211 Extension 8579.

 

 Intensive English Program

Indian Valley Campus

1800 Ignacio Blvd.

Novato, CA 94949 U.S.A.

415.883.2211 X8579

415.883.2632 (FAX)

www.marin.edu/iep

 

Spring Semester 2011:  January 25–May 20, 2011

Session A:  January 25–March 18, 2011

Session B:  March 22–May 20, 2011

 

Fall Semester 2011:  August 16–December 2, 2011

Session A:  August 16–October 7, 2011

Session B:  October 11–December 2, 2011

Happy Birthday Au Pair in America!

 

 

25 years

 

Au Pair in America Celebrates 25 Years!

Au Pair in America was established in 1986 as the first federally approved au pair program in the United States.  We have established high standards of excellence, partnering with the U.S. government, international partners, our U.S. field network, AIFS staff and orientation team to provide a quality cross-cultural experience for over 87,000 au pairs from around the world and thousands of American families.  Join us in celebration.

 

Host Family/ Au Pair Support Blog…

This week’s blog question for host families-  How do you stay enthusiastic about the program when your role doesn’t change from year to year?  Follow the link to read or add your comments

http://aupairmom.com/experienced-host-parent-is-weary-how-can-she-regain-enthusiasm-for-the-au-pair-program/2011/01/12/celiaharquail/#comments

To regularly visit this blog, please see the link listed in the right hand column of my blog… Host Mom’s coffee talk

Enjoy!

Ginny