Culture & Culture Shock Getting Used to American Culture


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Culture & Culture Shock

Getting Used to American Culture

  • Education System
  • Weather
  • Time
  • Dress
  • Greetings
  • Informality
  • Individuality
  • Personal Space
  • Medical Care/Insurance
  • Dating
  • Smoking
  • Pets
  • Telephone
  • Helping
  • Alcohol
  • Getting around
  • Shopping
  • Tipping
  • Food
  • Homework & tests

How can I get help or learn more?

  • Talk to someone
    • Advisor, faculty, roommate, counseling center……
  • Call home
  • Get up/out – join something
  • Read email newsletters
  • Read website
  • Eat well and exercise
  • What else????

Getting Started

  • International Student Services Check-In
  • Undergraduate Placement Tests
  • Course Registration – meet Academic Advisor and follow their advice
  • Immunizations

Where to get information and help……

  • Health Services
  • Counseling Center
  • Student Health Insurance – Human Resources
  • Campus Police
  • Brookens Library
  • Card Services
  • Residence Life
  • Food Services
  • USFSCO
  • CTL
  • ESL
  • Career Development Center
  • Diversity Center
  • Host Families
  • ………

Programming

  • International Student Services programs
  • International House (in Bluebell Court)
  • Diversity Center (uis.edu/diversitycenter)
  • Student Life (uis.edu/studentlife)
  • Recreational Sports (uis.edu/recsports)
  • Your Resident Assistant, Housing, Department, Library…

Communication

  • Campus Announcements
  • International Student Newsletters
  • Email iss@uis.edu
  • Website: uis.edu/internationalstudentservices
  • 217-206-6678
  • 8:30 am to 5:00 Monday through Friday

What should you do if you have a question?

What should you do if you have a question?

ASK!


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