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SummerSessionsInternationalStudentTutorialFinding your wayon campusPresented by:Berkeley International Office2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 500Berkeley, CA 94704internationaloffice.berkeley.edu
Table of Contents UC Berkeley Map Asking Questions Berkeley Summer Sessions Office Berkeley International Office (BIO) University Health Services Student Learning Center (SLC) Classroom expectations Transcript Staying Safe
Get a mapwww.berkeley.edu/map
Askquestions!UC Berkeley is a large campuswith many different offices.It’s not always easy to knowwhere to get answers.Check out the Berkeley SummerSessions International StudentServices page for details aboutspecific resources available toyou!
Berkeley Summer Sessions Office First point of contact for General Questions Academics/Registration Billing and Refunds International English Proficiency Exam QuestionsPhone: (510) edu/Office hours:Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 5:00Located in downtown Berkeley:1995 University Avenue, Suite 130Berkeley, CA 94704-7026
Berkeley International Office (BIO) Visa & Immigration MattersDropping Below Full-time UnitsSocial EventsCultural AdjustmentMeet our friendly Student Advisors!(510) 642-2818internationaloffice.berkeley.eduStudent Advising Hours:M, T, TH, F10am-12pm and 1-4pmLocated on the 2nd floor of thehistoric International House2299 Piedmont Avenue
University Health ServicesReferred to as the“Tang Center”This is the university healthcenter that you may use on afee-for-service basis.Visit their website.2222 Bancroft Avenuehttp://uhs.berkeley.edu
Student Learning Center (SLC) Peer Tutoring Study Groups Course-specific Support Study Strategies Time Management Test Preparation Adviceslc.berkeley.eduThe SLC is in the César E. ChávezStudent Center.
Be aware of classroom expectations Be familiar with the course syllabus. Be prepared to completea high volume of daily reading andhomework assignments. Attend classes every dayto earn a class participation grade. Additional Academic Resources forInternational Students
Verify yourinformation to getyour transcripts. Review your personal information: CalCentral Enrollment list Billing statements Resolve outstanding businessmatters before your departure Pay any fees before departure(printing fees, library fines, etc.) Order your transcript with Office ofRegistrar (if you’re not with an affiliate)
Staying Safe
BearWalk Free walking escort service Call 510-642-9255 or go to bearwalk.berkeley.edu Dusk – 3 AMNight Safety Shuttle Free night shuttle bus Shuttle route maps 7:30 PM – 2:30 AMDoor-to-door Service Night Safety Shuttle Call 510-642-9255 or go to bearwalk.berkeley.edu 3 AM – 6:00 AM
Store emergency numbers inyour mobile phone:Off-campus emergencies: dial 911On-campus from a cell phone:dial 510-642-3333 (UC Police).This is faster than 911 while on campus.
Check out these safety resourcesfrom Summer Sessions: Download the Safety Brochure Visit the Preparation and Safety Tips page Download the Safety Resources ContactCard for your Smart Phone (scroll to bottomof page)
Staying smartProtect yourself from theft, scams and fraud.
Lock your bike with a U-lock! Never leave personal items, such as backpacks,laptops or electronic devices unattended orvisible in your car.
Don’t give out your personal information overthe phone.Be wary of callers that make threats of legalaction unless you pay a fee or fineimmediately.
Visit an apartment or house before you sign thelease or pay the deposit fee.Read through leases and other legally bindingdocuments before signing.
Contact a BIO advisor if you suspect youare a victim of a scam or fraud.More information aboutScams and Safety in BerkeleyUniversity of California Police DepartmentCampus Safety Guidelines
Finding your way on campusReview the other Summer Tutorials! Preparing for your summer in Berkeley Arrival s/summer
Finding your way on campus Presented by: Berkeley International Office 2150 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 500 Berkeley, CA 94704 internationaloffice.berkeley.edu Summer Sessions International Student Tutorial. Table of Contents UC Berkeley Map Asking Questions Berkeley Summer Sessions Office
