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000323849 1001_ $$aLipson, Charles.
000323849 24510 $$aSucceeding as an international student in the United States and Canada /$$cCharles Lipson ; foreword by Allan E. Goodman.
000323849 260__ $$aChicago :$$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$$c2008.
000323849 300__ $$axvi, 379 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm.
000323849 440_0 $$aChicago guides to academic life
000323849 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000323849 5050_ $$aPart I: Moving Here -- What to Bring with You -- Passports and Visas: A Quick Overview -- The First Ten Things You Should Do Here -- Part II: Succeeding at Your University -- The Biggest Academic Challenges for International Students -- Succeeding Academically -- Thinking Creatively: Going Beyond What the Professor Said -- Working as a Teaching Assistant, Lab Assistant, or Research Assistant -- Avoiding Plagiarism and Doing Honest Work -- The Culture of Universities in the United States and Canada -- Part III: Living in the United States and Canada -- Settling In -- Learning the Terrain -- Learning the Language -- Identification Cards -- Earning Money -- Managing Money: Bank Accounts, Debit Cards, and Credit Cards -- Spending Money: Shopping at Local Stores, Malls, and Online -- Getting Around: Buses, Bikes, and Taxis -- Getting Around: Cars -- University Housing and Meals -- Apartment Rentals -- Kids and Family -- Health Care -- Campus Life -- Telecommunicating: Phone Calls, Internet, Cable TV, and More -- Dealing with Problems -- Appendix 1 A Glossary of Words and Phrases for International Students -- Appendix 2 Abbreviations, Acronyms, Nicknames, Holidays, Floor Numbering, and Clothing Sizes.
000323849 650_0 $$aStudents, Foreign$$zUnited States.
000323849 650_0 $$aStudents, Foreign$$zCanada.
000323849 650_0 $$aCollege student orientation$$zUnited States.
000323849 650_0 $$aCollege student orientation$$zCanada.
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