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Getting Used to American Culture Education System Weather Time Dress Greetings Informality Individuality Personal Space Medical CareInsurance Dating Smoking Pets Telephone Helping ID: 197015

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Slide1

Culture & Culture ShockSlide2
Slide3

Getting Used to

American Culture

Education System

Weather

TimeDressGreetingsInformalityIndividualityPersonal SpaceMedical Care/InsuranceDating

Smoking

Pets

Telephone

Helping

Alcohol

Getting around

Shopping

Tipping

Food

Homework & testsSlide4

How can I get help or learn more?

Talk to

someone

Advisor, faculty, roommate, counseling center……

Call homeGet up/out – join somethingRead email newslettersRead websiteEat well and exerciseWhat else????Slide5

Getting Started

International Student Services Check-In

Get Orientation Schedule

Complete Check-in Form

Copy documentsUndergraduate Placement TestsMath and English ProficiencyCourse Registration – meet Academic Advisor and follow their adviceImmunizationsSlide6

Where to get information and help……

Health Services

Counseling Center

Student Health Insurance – Human Resources

Campus PoliceBrookens LibraryCard ServicesResidence LifeFood ServicesUSFSCOCTLESL

Career Development Center

Diversity Center

Host Families

………Slide7

Programming

International Student Services programs

International House (in Bluebell Court)

For juniors, seniors and graduate students

Diversity Center (uis.edu/diversitycenter)Student Life (uis.edu/studentlife)Recreational Sports (uis.edu/recsports)Your Resident Assistant, Housing,

Department,

Library…Slide8

Communication

Campus Announcements

International Student Newsletters

Email

iss@uis.eduWebsite: uis.edu/internationalstudentservices217-206-66788:30 am to 5:00 Monday through FridaySlide9

What should you do if you have a question?Slide10

What should you do if you have a question?

ASK!