<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Helvetica;
panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Verdana;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:-webkit-standard;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Aptos;
panose-1:2 11 0 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";
panose-1:3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.xcontentpasted0
{mso-style-name:x_contentpasted0;}
span.xmarkac3z8i5bw
{mso-style-name:x_markac3z8i5bw;}
span.xmarkdkwolplus
{mso-style-name:x_markdkwolplus;}
span.xxcontentpasted0
{mso-style-name:x_x_contentpasted0;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ligatures:none;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal">To all:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">See the below email and list. This was provided to me from our international studies office. Notice Quebec is not exempted although the rest of Canada is.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Eddie K. Lyons, PhD</span><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Director, Dore' School of Graduate Studies</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Professor of Natural Resource Conservation and Management</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Harold and Pearl Dripps School of Agricultural Sciences</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">McNeese State University</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Lake Charles, LA 70609<br>
337-475-5692</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div id="mail-editor-reference-message-container">
<div>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Pam Pruden <ppruden@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:14 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Eddie Lyons <elyons@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Fw: EP Exemption List<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">
<hr size="0" width="100%" align="center">
</div>
<div id="divRplyFwdMsg">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Pam Pruden <ppruden@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 26, 2023 11:13 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Catrina Boenig <cboenig@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Daigle, Rachelle <rdaigle12@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: EP Exemption List</span> </p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">This is the list I received from Sharyn.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">She also says this to students from these countries.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">"While I understand that Ghana is an </span></span><span class="xmarkac3z8i5bw"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">Anglophone</span></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white"> </span></span><span class="xmarkdkwolplus"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">country</span></span><span class="xcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">,
if I admit you without test scores, you will only be able to register for remedial math and English courses, which you most likely don't need. I highly advise all students to submit some kind of test score (SAT, ACT, or one of the English proficiency exams:
Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Academic) to avoid having to take unnecessary classes."</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">
<hr size="0" width="100%" align="center">
</div>
<div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Sharyn McCown <smccown4@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 27, 2023 12:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Pam Pruden <ppruden@mcneese.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> EP Exemption List</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Students from the following countries are exempt from the EP requirement:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Anguilla<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">American Samoa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Antigua and Barbuda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Bahamas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Bermuda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Barbados<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">British Virgin Islands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Canada (except Quebec)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Cook Islands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Cayman Islands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dominica<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Fiji<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ghana<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Guam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Ireland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Jamaica<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">New Zealand<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">South Africa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">United Kingdom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Virgin Islands<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div id="x_x_Signature">
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="xxcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white"></span></span><span class="xxcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting";color:black;background:white">Sharyn
McCown</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">International Studies Compliance Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Box 90180<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Lake Charles, LA 70609<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="xxcontentpasted0"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">(337) 562-4586</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><img width="286" height="50" style="width:2.9791in;height:.5208in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:000f74d3-e7d0-49c7-814a-975aa11d7f1e"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal">" <o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>