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Upcoming Events
Old and New Student Basketball GameMid-Autumn BBQHershey Park tripThanksgiving party2011 CSSAP Board Election
Old and New Student Basketball Game
Time : 2:00---4:00PM, 18th September Location : Hutchinson Details : 5 on 5 Old and New Students
Fun Pickup Game
3-Point Shoot Out
Mid-Autumn Festival BBQ
Time : 6:00PM---8:00PM, 25th September Location : Green Field in Locust & 40th
Street Details : BBQ Fun Games and Prize
Hershey Park Trip
Time : 8:00AM---8:00PM, 9th October Location : Hershey Park Trip
Thanksgiving Party
Time : 6:00PM---9:00PM, 25th November Location : Hall of Flags, Houston Hall Details : Dinner, Games, Prizes
2011 CSSAP Board Election
Time : 6:30PM---8:30PM, 4th December Location : Room Cohen17
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Academic Resources Health Support Career Resources Recreation Resources Connections
School Resources
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Libraries
Weingarten learning resource center
Writing Center
CWiC Speaking Center
1. Academic Resources
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Location of the Libraries
http://www.library.upenn.edu/locations/maps.html
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3420 Walnut Street http://www.library.upenn.edu/
Books, journals, DVDs, periodicals, digital cameras check-out services
Group Study room/ individual study space reservation
Laptop borrowing (within library) Movie-making and other digital media services Copy, print and scan services
Van Pelt LibraryTransportation and SafetyLife in PhillySchool Resources
Make an appointment: Monday to Friday, 9-5pmWalk-in: Monday to Friday, 12-3pm
Time managementProcrastinationExam preparationTest taking strategiesCritical readingNote taking from texts and lecturesWriting processesConcentration
Pay attention on their A+ courses for international students!
Weingarten Learning Resource Center
Stouffer Commons, 3720 Spruce St., Suite 300 Tel: 215-573-9235http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/Irc
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Writing Center
Tel: 215-573-2729 (appointment) http://writing.upenn.edu/critical/help/
Understand assignment instructions
Brainstorm topic ideas
Formulate a thesis
Organize paragraphs
Interpret reader comments
Refine style
Cite sources
Learn how to proofread your own writing
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Help you improve speaking abilities
Provide related workshops
Service is also available at Van Pelt (WIC)
CWiC Speaking Center
3619 Locust Walk, Room 307 Tel: 215-746-3613http://www.sas.upenn.edu/cwic
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SHS (Student Health Service)
CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services)
2. Free Health Support
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Immunization
Driving License Physical Exam
Student Health Service
3535 Market Street, Suite 100 Tel: 215-746-3535http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/shs/index.html
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Individual counseling
Group counseling
Career assessment
Counseling and Psychological Services
133 S. 36th Street, second floor (the corner of 36th and Walnut) Tel: 215-898-7021 (appointment)http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/caps/
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Career Service
Student Employment
Free Career Resource
3. Free Career Resource
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Career counseling
Career exploration
Job search skills and tools
Graduate and professional school application
assistance
Career Service
Suite 20, McNeil Building, 3718 Locust Walk Tel: 215-898-7531 (appointment)http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/
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Help students find on-campus jobs
Student Employment
140 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street Tel: 215-898-6966http://www.sfs.upenn.edu/seo/
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Hutchinson Gym220 S. 32nd Street FREEDavid Pottruck Health & Fitness Center3701 Walnut Street MEMBERSHIP FEE
Recreation Resource
3701 Walnut Street (office) Tel: 215-898-6100http://www.upenn.edu/recreation/
4. Recreation Resource
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The Office of International Programshttp://www.upenn.edu/oip/iss/ 3701 Chestnut Street, Suite 1W
Immigration laws and regulations cross-cultural communication issues Assisting in determining visa and employment options
OIPTransportation and SafetyLife in PhillySchool Resources
Universities in Northeastern Universities in Philadelphia Local Chinese Society
ConnectionsTransportation and SafetyLife in PhillySchool Resources
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Life in PhillyPhilly Landmarks:
Old CityCenter CityWest Philly (University City)
South PhillyNorth Philly
I.Fast FoodFood Trucks: Kim: 36th & Sansom Yue Kee: 38th, under the bridge other Chinese foodtrucks: along Spruce non-Chinese foodtrucks:
http://pennfoodtrucks.com/index.php/
Other Fast Food:
Wawa (36 sansom; 38 Spruce)
7-11 (38 chestnut; 42 Walnut)
Jimmy Johns, Mcdonald (40 Walnut)
II. Restaurants Chinese Food
-- On Campus : Sang Kee Noodle House (36th & Chestnut)
Beijing Restaurant ( 37th & Spruce ) -- Chinatown :福川味 ( 9th & Arch ) 醉仙楼 (港式点心 10th & Race ) 重庆饭店 ( 9th & Arch ,有火锅) 银泉( 10th & Race, 粤菜 + 火锅) 樱花 ( 11th & Race, 沪菜 + 台湾菜 +sushi ) -- Center City: Han Dynasty (2th& Chestnut)
II. Restaurants On Campus Foreign RestaurantsKoreanna ( Korean , 38th & Chestnut )New Delhi (Indian, 40th & Chestnut)
Greek Lady ( Mexican, 104 South 40th )Pattaya (Thai, 40th & Chestnut)
Hummus ( Meditterranean, 40th & Walnut )Bobby's Burger's Palace ( 40th & Walnut)
Chili's (38th & Chestnut)
Pod (36th & Sansom)
40th
Off Campus Foreign RestaurantsCenter city, South Philly, West Philly
III. Supermarket On Campus
Fresh Grocer ( 40th & Walnut ) CVS ( 34th & Walnut, 40th & Walnut, 43 locust ) Supreme (43 th & Walnut) Off-Campus万盛中国超市 (中国城 9th & Arch )亚洲中国超市 (中国城 10th & Race )东方超市:( 1111 S. 6th St. & Washington Ave. ) Hmart (韩国超市 7050 Terminal Square )Walmart(1675 S. Chris. Columbus Blvd)
Target ( 日用品杂货 1 Mifflin St, near IKEA)
IV. Bookstore On-Campus
Penn bookstore (36th Chestnut) (34th Sansom) Off-Campus Barnes & Noble ( 1805 Walnut ) Borders (1727 Walnut;1625 Chestnut)
Tips: Textbooks (Campus Copy/ Student Agency )
V. Clothes On-Campus LOFT, GAP, Urban Outfitter, American Apparel
(36/37 Walnut)
Off-Campus 15-18th & Walnut ( 即 Walnut Shopping
Street) Macy's (13th & Market) Gallery (9th & Market) 17th Chestnut Shopping Mall Philadelphia Premium Outlets King of Prussia mall
VI. Cosmetic
CVS Douglas Cosmectics Macy's Sephora (1714 chesnut)
Tips: Online Shopping and Big Sale!!
Entertainment
Exploring Philadelphia University City Center City Old City West Philly
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University of PennsylvaniaDrexel UniversityUniversity of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Shopping Street around BookstoreClark Park (Baltimore Ave at 43rd St. )
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1. University City
The Philadelphia City Hall (Broad and Market St. )
Washington Square (Pine St. between about 13th and 9th St.)
Chinatown (approximately 8th Str. to 11th St.)
2. Center City: Downtown of Philadelphia
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Liberty Bell, Constitution Hall, Independence Hall, Penn’s landingas well as a burgeoning young artist and student community -- a large number of galleries, restaurants and bars, and so is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
South Philly
3. Old City:
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Rave (40th & Walnut)
There are a lot more that could be found here:
http://philly.mrmovietimes.com/
4. Cinema
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Annenberg Center of the Performing Arts (37th & Walnut) Tips: $32 for 4 tickets!
Kimmel Center of the Performing Arts(260 S Broad St)
5. Theaters
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Pottruck Gym
membership $360: swimming pool, equipment, training courses, Basketball court
Hutchinson Gym (34th and Walnut, near Math building). Old, Free
Franklin Court (316-322 Market Street)
6. Sports (http://www.pennathletics.com/)
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Philadelphia Museum of Art.
26th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway,
Rodin Museum. 22nd Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway,
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Near City Hall
7. Arts and Museums
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Karaoke --Sangkee Noodle House (36th & Chestnut)
– Yakitori Boy's (11th & Race, Karaoke and Japanese)
Bars/Clubs
a. on campus
--Tap House --Marathon (2nd Floor) --Drinkers
--Smoky Joe's --Local 44 (44 Spruce) –Distrito
b. off campus
old city (2nd street) south philly center city
8. Night Life & Others
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Six Flags
Hershey's Chocolate Factory
Longwood Gardens
Beaches:---Ocean City (New Jersey/ Maryland)
---Atlantic City (Gambling, Outlet)
9. If you have a car......
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School Resources
Penn Shuttle:
1. On-Campus Transportation
215-898-RIDE (215-898-7433)
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Penn Bus
1. On Campus Transportation
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1. On Campus Transportation
On-Call Walking Escort
215-898-WALK (215-898-9255)
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SEPTA: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Amtrak: 30th Station
Megabus/BoltBus: 30th Station
Chinatown Greyhound: 10th & Filbert
2. Off Campus Transportation
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SEPTA: http://www.septa.org/index.html
2. Off Campus Transportation
BusTrolleySubwayRegional Rail
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2. Off Campus Transportation
Route 21:
Penn’s Landing/Independence Hall/ Pennsylvania Convention Center/ Thomas Jefferson
Route 42:
Route 40:
Mann Music Center/ Fresh Grocer/ South Street (Center City)
Route 38: Independence Mall to Museum of Art
Bus:
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2. Off Campus Transportation
Route 34:
37th Spruce
36th Sansom
City Hall
(Blue Line/ Orange Line)
Trolley:
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2. Off Campus Transportation
Market Frankford Line (Blue Line)
52nd 46th 40th 34th 30th 15th 13th 11th 8th 5th 2nd
Broad Street Line (Orange Line)
Temple University/ Wachovia Center
Subway:
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2
Market-Frankford Line
2
Broad Street Line
2
Regional
Rail
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2. Off Campus Transportation
Chinatown Greyhound
Round Trip:
New York 20-25$ Washington 28$Megabus
Boltbus
New Century/Eastern (Gotobus)
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