University Language Institute is
a private Christian school and has high
standards for the behavior and appearance of
its students. There are no exceptions.
Behavior
Smoking or drinking any
alcoholic beverage is not permitted in ULI
facilities.
Clothing
Students should wear modest
clothing to class. Men and women may wear a
nice shirt and nice pants or jeans. Women may
wear modest skirts or dresses. Very
short shorts, skirts, and dresses are not
allowed.
Winter: Winters in Tulsa
are cold and windy with some snow and general
dampness. Students should bring a heavy winter
coat, boots for cold and wet weather, gloves,
and a neck scarf. Winter months are November,
December, January, and February.
Spring:
Spring
months are mild and pleasant and are usually
in March, April, May, and June.
Summer: Summers in Tulsa
are very hot and humid. Summer months are
July, August, and September.
Autumn:
Autumn is mainly in October and is
slightly chilly.
Chapel
All
ULI students are required to
attend ULI's Chapel service on Wednesday.
You do not have to be a Christian to attend.
Students practice many English skills in
chapel such as listening and speaking.
Students also learn about American culture
during chapel.
Attendance
Course
Load: According to US Immigration law,
students who come to University Language
Institute on a student visa must
take 4 or 5 classes per day.
Students that did not enter the USA with a
student visa should take only the number of
classes allowed by their visa.
Absences:
Classes are held 5 hours per day, 6 days per
week. Attendance is required for all
classes. Students are allowed 4 unexcused
absences without grade penalty. Students
will lose 5 percentage points from their
final grade for each absence thereafter.
Unexcused absences for tests result in the
student losing 10 points on the test.
Excused absences will be forgiven and do not
affect the student's final grade. Excused
absences require a note or letter rom the
student's doctor or dentist or prior written
permission from the director. Unauthorized
early withdrawal without returning to
classes will result in the termination of
your student visa status. Students who are
on academic probation and fail due to
absences may be expelled from the program.
Speaking
English
Students must
speak ONLY ENGLISH during and
between classes.
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