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🎓 Congratulations, Graduates! 🎓

Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our incredible graduates! You’ve poured your heart into this journey, and now it’s time to shine. Wishing you all a happy graduation and an exciting future ahead - you’ve earned this moment!

🎉 Let’s Show Our Support! �
Join us TOMORROW to cheer on the Class of 2026 at the Commencement Ceremony!
📅 Saturday, May 9, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM (MT)
📍 The Monument Summit Arena

Whether you’re a fellow student, friend, or family member, your presence makes this day even more special. Let’s fill the arena with pride and applause!

🎓🌍 From all corners of the world to this moment - they've made it!
Join us tomorrow as we celebrate the Class of 2026 at the ISI House!

📅 May 8th, 2026
📍 15 Kansas City Street
⏰ Starts at 6 PM

Food, music, and memories with the international family they've built at South Dakota Mines. Let’s send them off the right way. 💛🖤

In a galaxy (and Rapid City) not so far, far away…
May the 4th be with you - and with every student who brought a piece of their home planet to South Dakota Mines! 🛸🌍

Fold your way into Japanese tradition! 📄✨

Join us for Japanese Origami, the final session in our Japanese Outreach Initiative series. Learn the art of paper folding and create beautiful shapes - from classic cranes to seasonal designs.

🗓️ Date: Monday, April 27
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 4:50 PM
📍 Location: Classroom Building 327

All materials provided. No experience needed - just bring your hands and curiosity!

Taught by Yukari Tadano from Black Hills State University (BHSU).

Fold, create, and celebrate! 🎐✨

Join us for Sensu (Japanese Fan) Making, a hands-on session in our Japanese Outreach Initiative series. Design and craft your very own traditional folding fan - a beautiful symbol of Japanese art and culture.

🗓️ Date: Monday, April 20
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 4:50 PM
📍 Location: Classroom Building 327

All materials provided. No experience needed - just bring your creativity!

Taught by Yukari Tadano from Black Hills State University (BHSU).

Experience tranquility, one sip at a time. 🍵🌸

Join us for Japanese Tea Ceremonies, a special session in our Japanese Outreach Initiative series. Discover the beauty, mindfulness, and deep cultural significance behind the art of sadō (the way of tea).

🗓️ Date: Monday, April 13
⏰ Time: 4:00 - 4:50 PM
📍 Location: Classroom Building 327

Whether you're curious about Japanese culture or looking for a moment of calm, all are welcome - no experience needed!

Taught by Yukari Tadano from Black Hills State University (BHSU).

Summer internships are closer than you think! 🌟 If you're doing an Internship off-campus, you need to apply for CPT. Don't wait - start the process from D2L: International Student Resources provided by the International Center to get the process rolling.

We’ve got your back! 💙⚒️