International Student Orientation 2014

International
Student Orientation
2014
Emergency Phone Number:
Campus Security 1-507-222-4444
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Carleton College
2014 ISO Students!
FIRST NAME LAST NAME
Saki
Amagai
Ammar
Babar
Yunpeng
Bai
Arnav
Bajaj
Liam
Bradney
Kuan
Chen
Xi
Chen
Averyl
Cheng
Ziyu
Fan
Teagan
Felknor-Edwards
Benjamin
Gagnon
Vianne
Gao
Lachlan
Graham
Maryam
Hedayati
Moliang
Jiang
Yue
Jin
Raksha
Kandel
Neeraja
Kulkarni
Yang
Le
Jiyoung
Lee
Jinxuan
Li
Xiang
Li
Rory
Li
Jialin
Liang
Chee Leong Loh
Shilin
Ma
Senjie
Ma
Leo
Martin
Maximilian Mattessich
COUNTRY
CAMPUS ROOM
Japan
Nourse 109B
Pakistan
Cassat 202
China
Watson 217
India
Burton 201A
United Kingdom
Goodhue 214
China
Nourse 204A
China
Musser 207
Canada
Myers 245
China
Goodhue 221
USA / Canada
Musser 413
Canada
Cassat 320
Australia
Cassat 314
France
Goodhue 435
USA / Australia
Goodhue 228
China
Goodhue 237
China
Goodhue 245
Nepal
Myers 207
India
Musser 225
China
Burton 424A
South Korea
Nourse 311A
China
Myers 246
China
Cassat 205
Canada
Burton 101A
China
Cassat 222
Singapore
Cassat 427
China
Myers 209
China
Cassat 214
US / Australia
Cassat 428
USA / United Kingdom Goodhue 227
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PHONE
7414
7281
5072
4609
5322
4980
4806
4906
5328
4863
7366
7361
5393
5332
5336
5341
4887
4824
4676
5001
4907
7284
4586
7315
7740
4889
7305
7741
5331
OPL
Tiffany
Anthony
Nick
Jan
Tristan
Camila
Jeffrey
Hami
Jan
Wanchen
Brianna
Takuya
Jeffrey
Melanie
Tristan
Brianna
Kathryn
Freddie
Hami
Nick
Anthony
Dahee
Marlise
Kathryn
Nick
Claire
Freddie
Dahee
Kathryn
NOTES
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NOTES
2014 ISO Students!
FIRST NAME LAST NAME
Alexandra
Daihui
Hiroshi
Peixuan
Michael
Aman
Eunho
Klara
Yukihiko
Yuchao
Adriana
Natsuki
Claire
Claire
Duo
Sebastian
Alperen
Aditya
Yuhao
Zixuan
Zifeng
Yijun
Weitong
Xingfan
Huiji
Qimeng
Jia
Ying
Jason
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Mayn
Meng
Nakajima
Ouyang
Pai
Panda
Pi
Rossby
Segawa
Shang
Smith
Suzuki
Tagoe
Tan
Tao
Tovar-Montanez
Turkol
Vaze
Wan
Wang
Wang
Wang
Wu
Xia
Ying
Yu
Zhang
Zhang
Zhu
COUNTRY
CAMPUS ROOM
Russia
China
Japan
China
USA / Tawain
India
South Korea
USA / Sweden
Japan
China
USA / Netherlands
Japan
Ghana
Singapore
China
Colombia
Turkey
India
China
China
China
China
China
China
China
China
China
China
Australia
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Watson 517
Nourse 211A
Nourse 308A
Cassat 211
Myers 202
Cassat 304
Cassat 419
Myers 339
Burton 101A
Burton 230A
Cassat 228
Cassat 317
Burton 427
Burton 422
Myers 210
Musser 223
Myers 205
Musser 209
Nourse 217
Myers 441
Burton 404
Nourse 317
Musser 222
Goodhue 242
Watson 213
Goodhue 201
Goodhue 235
Goodhue 401
Burton 420
PHONE
5129
4985
4999
7288
4882
7353
7645
4926
4586
4631
7318
7363
4677
4675
4890
4822
4885
4808
4990
4954
4662
5006
4821
5339
5068
5313
5335
5371
4673
OPL
Ivy
Tiffany
Takuya
Marlise
Claire
Dahee
Camila
Johnny
Wanchen
Ivy
Panhia
Takuya
Brianna
Camila
Melanie
Freddie
Tristan
Panhia
Panhia
Jeffrey
Johnny
Wanchen
Melanie
Anthony
Hami
Ivy
Jan
Tiffany
Claire
Places to Know OFF Campus
Dear Students,
Welcome to Carleton College and the
International Student Orientation 2014!
The OIIL Peer Leaders (OPLs) and Staff are
excited to welcome you to campus and happy
you are able to join us for this informative and
fun-filled orientation to College!
You are expected to participate in all of the
activities and presentations throughout the
week. They are designed to give you the
necessary information to help you adjust and
make your transition to life at Carleton and
the United States as smooth as possible.
We are here to help you with anything you
might need and we will try to answer all of
your questions.
Thank You!
The Office of Intercultural & International Life
Near By Grocery Stores
Econo Foods
601 Division St. S.
0.77 miles OR 1.24 kilometers
Just Foods Co-Op
516 Water St. S.
0.78 miles OR 1.26 kilometers
Near By Hair Salons
Cuts on the Cannon
220 Division St. S.
0.1 mile OR 0.75 kilometers
Mane Effects Hair Design
305 Division St. S.
0.54 miles OR 0.87 kilometers
Near By Restaurants
Chapati (Indian)
214 Division St. S.
0.47 miles OR 0.75 kilometers
Hogan Brothers (American)
415 Division St. S.
0.63 miles OR 1.02 kilometers
Mandarin Garden (Chinese)
107 4th St. E.
0.62 miles OR 1.00 kilometers
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Places to Know ON Campus
Academic Support Center
Can help with second-language writing support, math
support, academic tutoring, and much more!
Location: Library Main Floor
Business Office
Where you can pay tuition and other College bills.
Location: Leighton Hall
Dean of Students Office
Can help with just about everything! Including academic,
personal, and social support.
Location: Severance Hall 110
Disability Services for Students
Can help with academic accommodations and other
support services for students with documented disabilities.
Location: Davis Hall (lower level)
Friday, September 5th
Arrival Day!
Check-in will take place in the main level of
Parish House. OIIL Peer Leaders will help
students settle into their rooms.
Students are encouraged to return to Parish
House at any time during the day to hang out
or get questions answered. This will be the
first opportunity to meet the International
Students and OPLs!
Snacks and drinks will be available during the
day and evening in Parish House.
6-8pm Welcome Dinner for students and
Families at the Weitz Center!!
Student Financial Services
Can help answer financial aid questions.
Location: Henry House
Residential Life
Can help with any housing concerns and break housing.
Location: Sevy G10 (lower level)
Student Health and Counseling
Can help with medical and counseling needs.
Located: Davis Hall (lower level)
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Saturday, September 6th
8-9:15am
Breakfast w/Families
(Sevy Tea Room in Severance Hall)
8:45-9:15am Welcome w/OIIL & Others
Meet the OIIL Peer
Leaders!
Wenyue (Ivy) Wu
China
2016 / Biology
Goodhue 208
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5319
9:30-10am Students - Group Intro &
Depart for Northfield Scavenger Hunt
Melanie (Danmei) Xu
China
2017 / Undecided
Stimson House 204
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5493
10-11am Parents/Family Session w/Staff
10am-12pm Northfield Scavenger Hunt &
Open Bank Accounts @ Wells Fargo
12-1pm
Lunch (Wells Fargo)
1:30-3pm Observations & Expectations
(LDC 104)
Panhia Yang
USA
2017 / Undecided
Stimson House 204
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5493
Wanchen Yao
China / USA / Canada
2017 / Undecided
Watson 610
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5141
3:15-4:15pm What’s Up at Carleton
w/Peer Leaders (LDC 104)
5:30-7pm BBQ Dinner (outside Cowling)
7pm-10pm
Jesse James Days
Downtown Northfield
w/Peer Leaders
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Johnny Zapata
USA
2016 / Economics, French Studies
Hunt Cottage 102
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 7050
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Meet the OIIL Peer
Leaders!
Kathryn Melendez
USA
2017 / Undecided
Huntington House 208
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5261
Freddie Stensaeth
Norway
2017 / Undecided
Stimson House 201
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5490
Claire Su
Taiwan
Sunday, September 7th
7:45-8:45am
9-10:15am
Tiffany (Thet-Htar) Thet
Burma/Myanmar
2017 / Undecided
Watson 610
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5141
Cultural Adjustment
10:15am-11:15am
Sessions –
Health/Insurance (LDC 104)
11:15-12pm A Talk with Residential Life
Led by Toni Grant
12-1pm
Lunch (LDC)
1:15pm
Depart for Mall of America
(Depart from Cassat/Memorial)
2-6pm
Mall of America/Dinner with
other ISO Peers
2016 / Biology, Mathematics/Statistics
Davis Hall 409
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 7843
Breakfast (LDC)
6:15pm
Depart for Northfield
7-8:30pm
Shopping @ Target/Cub
8:30pm
Return to Carleton
Marlise Williams
USA
2015 / History
Severance 213
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5032
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Monday, September 8th
7:45-8:45am
9-10am
Breakfast (LDC)
Credits, Placement & Registration
w/Roger Lasley (LDC 104)
10-11am
Academic Issues
w/George Shuffleton & Joe Baggott
(LDC 104)
11-12pm
12:15-1:15pm
1:30 -3pm
Immigration 101
(LDC 104)
Lunch (LDC)
Payroll & Tax Session
(CMC 110)
3:15-4:15pm Campus Scavenger Hunt
(Depart from CMC)
4:30-5:30pm Social Security & Work
(LDC 104)
5:30-6:30pm
6:30-8:00pm
Dinner (LDC)
Dessert Celebration (Evans)
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Meet the OIIL Peer
Leaders!
Camila de la Vega
Bolivia / USA
2016 / Political Science, IR
Burton 209A
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 4614
Tristan Dresbach
Belgium
2017 / Undecided
Myers 203
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 4883
Brianna Gray
USA
2017 / Undecided
Williams House 202
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5471
Anthony Lamar Harris
USA
2015 / Biology
Cassat 127
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 7250
Dahee Lee
USA
2016 / Political Science, IR
Musser 211
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 4810
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Meet the OIIL Peer
Leaders!
Hami Abdi
Iran/Canada
2017 / Undecided
Myers 408
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 4941
Tuesday, September 9th
7:15-8am
Breakfast (LDC)
8-10:30am
Academic Writing
w/Kathy Evertz & Renata Fitzpatrick
(LDC 104)
Takuya Amagai
Japan
2016 / Political Science
Parish House 212
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5276
Nick Baech
South Korea
2017 / Undecided
Parish House 213
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5277
Jeffrey Bissoy-Mattis
Cameroon / USA
2016 / American Studies
Evans 403
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 4791
10:30-12:30pm
12:30-1:30pm
Cross-Cultural Activity
Lunch (LDC)
2-3pm
Welcome Receptions
OIIL, Alumni Guest House and
Spiritual Life at Carleton, Skinner Chapel
September 10-13
Students follow the New Student Week
Schedule
Also, Sign-up for Tuberculosis (TB) Blood
Testing– Times will be announced
Jan Aldrich Larsen Dela Cruz
Philippines / USA
2015 / Economics
Stimson House 202
[email protected]
Campus Phone: 5491
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Other Dates to Know
Sunday, September 15th
7-8 p.m. OIIL Reception (Stimson House)
Thursday, September 19th
1:00pm Depart from in front of Willis
Trip to Social Security Administration for
those individuals who need to apply for a
Social Security Card.
Bring passport, I-20 or DS-2019, printed copy
of I-94, SSN Application and employment
verification letter
Return to campus around 5:30pm.
Meet the Office of
Intercultural & International Life
Joy Kluttz
USA
Director
Office: Scoville 8
[email protected]
Phone: 1-507-222-4013
Martin
Olague
USA
Assistant Director
Office: Scoville 11
[email protected]
Brisa B Zubia
USA / MEXICO
Assistant Director
Office: Scoville 12
[email protected]
Phone: 1-507-222-7488
Antonia Grant
USA
Cultural Advisor/Area Director
Office: Scoville 13/Goodhue
[email protected]
Phone: 1-507-222-4442
Michael Hodges
USA
Program Assistant
Office: Scoville 9
[email protected]
Phone: 1-507-222-4014
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