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Orientation 2004Orientation 2004
I Love Taiwan ClubI Love Taiwan Club
Purdue UniversityPurdue Universityhttp://web.ics.purdue.edu/~iltchttp://web.ics.purdue.edu/~iltc
Orientation 2004Orientation 2004
OutlineOutlineOutlineOutline1.1. The First StepThe First Step
2.2. BankingBanking
3.3. Food & GroceryFood & Grocery
4.4. ClothesClothes
5.5. HousingHousing
6.6. TransportationTransportation
7.7. AcademicsAcademics
8.8. Computer & Computer & Online ResourceOnline Resource
9.9. Q & AQ & A
1. The First Step1. The First Step1. The First Step1. The First StepPreparation:Preparation: Immunization Requirements Passport + I-20 Phone card
www.pincity.comphonecard4sale.com
Contact information
How to get to Purdue?How to get to Purdue? Destination: Indianapolis, IN (IND) Pick-up notification
(http://expert.cc.purdue.edu/~iltc/EnglishPages/Pickup/PickupForm.htm) Limo (www.lafayettelimo.com)
1. The First Step (cont’d)1. The First Step (cont’d)1. The First Step (cont’d)1. The First Step (cont’d)RegistrationRegistration
OrientationOrientation International student orientation Department orientation ILTC orientation
2. Banking2. Banking2. Banking2. Banking
BudgetBudget
Traveler’s ChequesTraveler’s Cheques
General banking informationGeneral banking information PEFCU & Bank One Wire money Checking account & Savings account
Credit cardCredit card
3. Food & Grocery3. Food & Grocery3. Food & Grocery3. Food & GroceryEating in CampusEating in Campus Memorial Union, Stone Hall, Residence
Halls Around Campus
CookCook Supermarkets
Chinese FoodChinese Food Chinese Restaurants
Foreign FoodForeign Food
4. Clothes4. Clothes4. Clothes4. Clothes
WeatherWeather((http://www.weather.com/weather/local/47905http://www.weather.com/weather/local/47905 ) )
ClothesClothes
Where to buy?Where to buy?
5. Housing5. Housing5. Housing5. Housing
On-CampusOn-Campus Hawkins Purdue Village Related Regulations
Off-CampusOff-Campus
6. Transportation6. Transportation6. Transportation6. TransportationAirportsAirports Indianapolis Chicago
Public TransportationPublic Transportation In Town: City Bus
http://www.gocitybus.com Free ride with student ID
Out of Town: Lafayette Limo (to Indy Airport):
http://www.lafayettelimo.com Greyhound: http://www.greyhound.com
6. Transportation (cont’d)6. Transportation (cont’d)6. Transportation (cont’d)6. Transportation (cont’d)
Driver’s LicenseDriver’s License International Driving Permit Learning Permit
(Paper-based test) Driver License
(Driving test)
Car PurchasingCar PurchasingParking PermitParking Permit
7. Academics7. Academics7. Academics7. Academics
Course InformationCourse Informationhttp://www.purdue.edu/Purdue/course_info/http://www.purdue.edu/Purdue/course_info/
TextbooksTextbookshttp://www.purdueu.com/http://www.purdueu.com/http://www.apexbook.com.tw/http://www.apexbook.com.tw/
8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource
Purdue Career AccountPurdue Career Account Email Web Pages
Student Services Information [SSINFO]Student Services Information [SSINFO]
PC & LaptopPC & Laptop Computer Center (PUCC) Notebook vs. Desktop
8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource8. Computer & Online Resource
Internet Access Internet Access PAL (Wireless Network) Residence Hall Network [ResNet] Dial-Up & Free ISP (NETZERO)
SoftwareSoftware Distributed Academic Computing Services
[DACS] Purdue Microsoft Campus Agreement
Q & AQ & A