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Page 1: NYU Orientation for  New Taiwanese students of Fall 2006

NYU Orientation for New Taiwanese students of Fall 2006

Ian (TESOL) Ally (Movie Study)

Page 2: NYU Orientation for  New Taiwanese students of Fall 2006

說明會主題• 食衣住行大補帖

• 到紐約之後如何跟學校完成報到手續

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食 獨立自煮

• 中國城 : 香港超市 德昌 萬昌• Flushing: 台灣城 , 香港 , 中美 • Korean town: 32 St bt/ 5 & 6 Ave

• Jas market: 東村聖馬克街 , 近哥大有 • 小東京 : 東村聖馬克街一帶• BJ ( 大量 會員卡 大家 shared)

• Whole Food 貴的有機超市

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老外老外• Palladium 和 Coles 體育館 : - 可在 Bursar 買 campus cash 買 meal plan, 也可現場消費買 buffet 蠻 便宜的• Deli 最便宜 自助餐 雜貨店• Pizza hot dog McDonald 便宜• Zagat rated

• Citysearch. Msn 上網找餐廳 有評價 $ 價錢分級• Tips: lunch: 15% up, dinner 20% double the tax. 8.365%?

• Debit or credit? 怎麼刷 ?

• Delivery

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衣• 先顧夏

• 再過冬

• 要保濕

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哪裡買• Macys 34 St bt/ 6 &7 Ave

• 20th Century 平價衣服店• Saxs Fifth, Bloomingdale 高價型百貨• Union square 附近衣服 , 鞋店多• SOHO 名牌 , 特色店 比較貴• East Village 精緻貴店• New Jersey 衣服鞋子不加稅 shopping center

• 藥妝店 : Duane Reade

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打折• 免稅週• 假期快到會打折• 感恩節 black Friday

衣服也是要洗滴 • Laundrymat vs. French Cleaner

• Last wash

• 手洗精 (china town, whole food 買 organic 不傷手 )

• 蒐集 Quarters 但大多都有零錢機

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學校附近小推薦• 仙跡岩 ( 台式茶 , 小吃店 around 10 St at 3 Ave)

• Wholesale Liquidator ( 便宜雜貨店 on Broadway)

• Space market ( 亞洲食物 Deli, 華盛頓公園東北角 )

• Papaya Hotdog, Grey’s Hotdog

(99cent 熱狗 , 6th Ave at 4st, and 8st)

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住• Map

• Manhattan:

Greenwich Village, East Village, Union Square, Alphabetic City, Upp

er West

• Queen: Elmhurst, Forest Hill, Flushing

• New Jersey: Exchange Place, Newport, Journal Square

• Brooklyn: Williamsburg

Brooklyn Height, Park Slope, Bay Ridge (near Prospective

Park)

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怎麼找 ?• OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING OFFICE (OCHO)

http://www.nyu.edu/housing/offcampus.html (212) 998-4620

用學校給你的帳號 (innitial+3 or 4 位數字 ) 登入 大部分學生或校友

• Renting an Apartment Workshop 租屋工作坊 Wednesday, June 14, 4:00pm, 140 East 14th Street, 3rd Floor

Thursday, June 22, 4:30pm, 100 Washington Square East, Room

210

Call (212) 998-4620 to RSVP.

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網路資源多• TSA Mailing forum— 去學會網站申請加入 http://www.nyu.edu/clubs/tsa/mailinglist.html

• Craiglist http://www.craiglist.com

( 選擇 new york 有分區行政區 , 租屋家具工作各種買賣 )

• http://www.sublet.com (Neighborhood 介紹 , 連絡屋主要付費 )

• http://www.nytimes.com ( 很多 , 可查社區犯罪率 ratio)

• Rent-direct.com (NY, No fee)

• Search 的時候可標明 no fee. No broker.

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怎麼看租屋廣告 :• Terms:

Furnished / Unfurnished

Apt, Loft, House,

• Sublet, Long-term preferable.

• Female / Male preferrable, only

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怎麼回 ?

都試試看 ,

email 自我介紹 , 問些會決定你要不要去看的問題 決定 看 , 約時間 , 要地址手機

若打電話 , 先自我介紹名字 , 從哪看到 ad, 問關於哪一個 apt

問 rent 多少 ? ( 也許屋主訂價已經下降 )

不能去看要照片 , 問尺寸 , 問細節問題

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怎麼看房子• 找人陪你看• 盡量早晚都看• 測量 照相 作筆記 畫圖 • 確定哪些家具會留下來• 如果房子比較老 敲敲牆 看隔音 找顆球 側地平• 老鼠 ? 昆蟲 ? 噪音 ? 附近有沒有 bar, club?

Super? 電梯 ? 逃生梯 ? Laundry room? 門房 ? Buzzer?

• 陽光 ? 通風 ? Air-conditioned?暖氣開關可控制 ? 老式可能比較吵 • 可以釘 Nail or permenant fixture? Paint the walls? 問附近超市 洗衣

店 藥局位置 etc

• 鄰居可能更誠實 !!!

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租屋注意事項 :• credit check, reference, social security number

• Utilities included or not? Water, gas, heater, electricity included? C

able?

• Safety deposit ( 要 receipt) 一兩個月 • 要簽 Contract/ 或擬 Roommate Agreements

• 違約的時候怎麼辦 ? 提早搬離扣訂金 ?

• 各自 copy 一份 , 最好也交換 copy of an ID

• 如果是 sublet別人家要確定他帳單付了 預付 etc

• 與室友約法三章 drug pot overnight guest? Cleaning public area?

Dish?

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家具 :• New: K-Mart (Astor place旁就有一家 , 34th 7-8ave另一家 ),

Staples, Ikea,

• Second hand: Salvation army 救世軍 ( 分店很多 家具在 34 街的倉庫 )

• Moving sale (mailing list, craigslist)

• Deliver fee 算一次 所以在同一家一次買齊比較划算• 可摺疊或輕 etc 考慮以後搬家 )

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搬家• 台灣人搬家 or 租車和朋友一起搬

• 假期東西放 mini storage

徵得室友或屋主同意把房間 sublet掉

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行 From/ to airport:

• 機場到住家• 台灣人接送• Super shuttle

• 叫車接送

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MTA: subway + bus• 地鐵公車都是一趟 2塊 , 不計距離 , 入站刷 , 出站不刷• Metro card (unlimited)

• 一天票 $7

• 七天票 $24 每天用省 $12

• 月票 $76 每天用省 $38 每個月作車 19天就划得來• or 加值卡 ( 買 10塊有 12塊 value 買越多省越多 )

• Express (EXP) Local (LCL)

• Uptown Downtown

• 有些入口是只有單向的 uptown 路東側 downtown 路西側• 週末 深夜車次比較不固定 , 有些入口不會開 , 注意公告 ,

• 人多的地方等車

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Other than MTA• PATH

Fare: $1.5 per trip,

加值卡省錢 11,20,40 trips

• NJ Transit 火車• Long Island

• 學校有免費校車 約五個路線 一個路線約半小時一班 在Tisch Broadway721 前面等 現師生乘坐 持證件

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Car Rental• 不太需要車• 租車通常不租給 under 21yr

• Above 25yr 保險比較便宜• Reserve in advance for lower prize

• 租車自己加滿油回去 one gallium $3.? double the prize!!!

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DMV-Department of Motor Vehicles

• 汽車監理所• 如果打算停留三個月 (or半年 )內 - 國際駕照和別州駕照可以用 - 但如果如我們打算長期而言不行• 筆試 路考 要自己有車考 租車的要租車行同意 通常不同意

• 有些地方可以考中文

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安全 • 噴霧器 警報器 網路上買• 鑰匙在亮處就先拿好• 裝門閂• 結伴 假裝和人一起走 假裝講手機 或是真的講手機 :P

• 騷擾 吹口哨 無動無衷 裝聽不懂• 熟悉那個地鐵入口• 做人多的車廂• 遊民 行乞• 賣地鐵票 大多已經過期 或沒錢了 不要理

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到達美國後該做的事 &

如何完全成為一個 NYU 人

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Check in OISS

• 跟國際學生事務處報到 ( 到達紐約的十天內 )

• 561 LaGuardia Place

• Mon.~Fri. 12:30 & 3:30

• Passport & I-20

• Verify your document to Department of Homeland Securi

ty (DHS)

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Open a bank account

• 開戶• Saving vs. Checking*

• Passport, Certificate of Enrollment, Letters from OISS

• Citibank, Chase, HSBC, Band of America (BOA)

• Debit Card

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Submit a copy of your immunization to the Student Health Center (SHC)

• 726 Broadway on the 3rd and 4th floor

• Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)

• Insurance (From school or PSI or ISO)

• The SHC website: http://www.nyu.edu/nyuhc

• PSI: http://www.psiservice.com/Tiger/home.do

• ISO: http://www.isoa.org/

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Take any English and other tests

• American Language Institute (ALI)

• 48 Cooper Square, 2nd floor

• (212) 998-7040

• Reserve ASAP

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Obtain your NYU ID

• You must register for classes

• 7 East 12 Street

• (212) 443-2273

• Full time student and exceptions

• English Proficiency problem

• Medical factors

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Notify DHS and NYU of change of Address

• Via ALBERT

• Go to Bursar directly

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Photocopy and safeguard your document

• Passport, I-94, I-20, Certificate of Enrollment

Cell Phone

• T-Mobile, Cingular

• Passport, Deposit

• China Town

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Q & A