While You Are Abroad - Study Abroad Pre-Departure


Padnos International Center Study Abroad Pre-Departure International Students International Scholars
Introduction Welcome Letter Before Departure Pre-Departure Checklist Visa Information Insurance Information Power of Attorney Money Tips Packing Calling Home Skype PicCell Wireless Brightroam Calling Cards Partnership Program Information Academic Policies Course Equivalency Financial Aid Flight Information Flight Arrangements Airline Information Baggage Regulations Tips Immigration and Customs Information Fighting Jet Lag Health & Safety Health Information Safety Culture Shock Immunizations Info on the Mexican Flu (Swine Flu) Info on the Avian Flu Links Know Your Destination How informed are you? Language Preparation Education Systems Glimpse.org While You're Abroad Do You Know What To Do? On-Site Orientation Checklist Be A Good Representative Communication Homestay Tips Gifts Gender Issues Minority Student Issues Embassies and Consulates Hostelling International Assumption for Risk and Release for Off Campus Activities After Your Return Check in with PIC upon your return GVSU International Mentoring Program GVSU Cultural Organizations Connect to other students University Policies Barbara H. Padnos International Center 130 Lake Ontario Hall Allendale, MI 49401 Phone: 616-331-3898 Fax: 616-331-3899 studyabroad@gvsu.edu	While You Are Abroad We hope this section assists you while you are abroad. It includes several homestay and communication tips, how to be a good representative in a foreign country, embassy and consulate information, and hostelling information. It also includes information on how to deal with gender and minority issues while abroad.
	Last Modified Date: April 2, 2009
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