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2010 Orientation

2010/08/21

STEW 202

By ILTC committees

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http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~iltc/

http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~iltc/

師長&來賓

Ai-Jen Wann/ Foreign Languages &Literatures

Prof. Chin-Teh Sun /Purdue AAENeil A. Armstrong Distinguished Professor

AIAA, ASME, ASC FellowFaculty Research Award, ASTM Award

Prof. C. Richard Liu /Purdue IEProfessor and Associate Head

Prof. Tom Shih/ Purdue AAEHead and Professor

Prof. Chi-Hua Huang/Purdue AgronomyProfessor of Agronomy, Director of National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory

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• Ching Ching Wu, D.V.M., Ph.D.

• Tsang Long Lin, D.V.M., Ph.D.

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Let’s talk about Purdue Life !

ILTC & Incoming Events by 春媚, 巧玲

Funding by 靜芝,春媚

Dining & Shopping by 鴻運

Transportation by 耿華

Buy a Car by 裕峰

Entertainment by 秉達

Clubs by 以凡

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ILTC & Incoming Events

By 春媚

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Introduction to ILTC

For Taiwan Students

Graduate: ILTC ( I Love Taiwan Club )

Undergraduate: TSA

Ways to reach ILTC

ILTC Website:http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~iltc/ChinesePages/Index.htm

Facebook: ( Purdue ILTC )

Ptt 2 BBS: telnet://ptt2.cc ( Synperonic )

Picasa: http://picasaweb.google.com/iltctw

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ILTC Committees

Chun-Mei Chiu

President

Ching-Chih Wu

Ling Lin

Executive Secretary Yi-Liu Chao

Webmaster

Chiao-Ling Lo

Internal Affairs

Yu-Feng Hung

Cultural Event

Wei-Chih Chen

Public Relation

Yu-Ta Hsieh

Marketing

Chi-Yi Hu

Sports

Keng-Hua Lin

External Affairs

Cindy Wang

Activities

Wilson Wang

General Affairs

Hung-Yun Lin

Treasurer

Bin-Da Chan

Sheng-Chuan Su

Entertainment

(AGRY)

(ABE)

(ME)

(CE)

(ME)

(CS) (Phar.)

(PULSe)

(NE)

(ECE)

(MBA)

(HS)

(ME)

(ME)

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(ECE)

I-Fan Lin

Academic Affairs (ECE)

ILTC Goals

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Contact List & Important Links

• Contact list

– College/Department contact person

– ILTC Committees

– Club leaders

• Important Links

– Useful School Websites

– Transportation Information

– Car related Information

– Entertainment & Clubs

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Membership & Contact List

• Membership Card ($ 2)

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New Students (58)• MSF 13

• MBA 9

• MSHRM 2

• IE 7

• ECE 6

• CS 3

• Chem 2 AAE 2 Civil 3

• Chem E 1 Education 1 BioMed 1 Physics 1 HTM 1 Occupational &Environmental Health 1 Animal science 1 EAS 1 Ag Econ 1 English 1 MSE 1 (36/22)

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Where to stay?

• Hawkins (26) PV(3)• The Lodge (4)• Salem(3)• Peppermill (1)• Franklin Park (2)• McCormick Place (4)• College Station (3)• Campus suite (3)• LinWood (2)• River market (2)• Others (2)• Unknow (2+1)

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Past Activities

• Orientation in TPE,TW: ~40 new students

• Pick-up from INDY Airport: ~30 new students8/22/2010 13

Global Festival

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2010 Global Festival (Cindy)

• Sep 4th (Sat) 11:00 - 18:00

• Morton Community Center (222 North Chauncey Street)

• Food Booth and Cultural Booth

• Volunteers are needed. It will be fun!Please sign up if you are willing to help!

• Food Booth: 雞肉飯,冬瓜茶,茉莉綠茶

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芝加哥建築之旅 (Sep 11) 耿華&盛荃

2010. 9.11 建築對話8/22/2010 16

迎新暨中秋節烤肉 (Cindy)

• Sep 18th (Sat) 5:00 - 9:00 pm

• Squirrel Park, Purdue Campus

• Fees: $10 per person

• Please sign-up for participation

• Contact: Cindy Wang, [email protected]

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43rd Annual Feast of the Hunter’s Moon• Oct 2nd (Sat) 9:00 - 17:00; Oct 3rd (Sun) 9:00 - 16:00

• Fort Ouiatenon Park, ( http://www.tcha.mus.in.us/feast.htm )

3129 S. River Road, West Lafayette, IN 47906

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http://www.tcha.mus.in.us/feast.htm

More to Come• September - October

– 9/4 Global Fest(攤位排班—春媚)

– 9/11 芝加哥建築之旅 ( $15)

– 9/18 Mid-Autumn BBQ

– 10/16 新生盃球賽 (Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton)

– 10/30 Outlet Shopping Tour (Edinburgh Outlet)

• November:

– 11/6 Technical workshop (紹文, 家淳, 務新)

– 11/13 Car insurance workshop

– Thanksgiving Gathering, Black Friday shopping

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More to Come

• December:

12/20 Prefect north Skiing

X’mas Gathering, Go snow skiing!

• January:

1/17 MLK Skiing trip

1/29 Lunar New Year Celebration Night

• February: Election Announcement

• March : 3/5 Tax Orientation & ILTC President Election

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Funding & English improvement

By 靜芝

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Assistantship (TA & RA)

• 各系TA or RA

• Math TA

• http://www.math.purdue.edu/jobs/ta/

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OEPP Test

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OEPP

http://www.purdue.edu/OEPP/

If you pass OEPP(50, 55, 60), then you will be able to be a TA.

If not, You need to take ENGL 620

http://www.oepttutorial.org/Default.aspx?p=videos&cat=about

(Practice test)

ENGL 620

http://www.purdue.edu/OEPP/ENGL001T.html

四個presentations (Introduction, 2 small short talk, First class)

http://www.purdue.edu/OEPP/

http://www.purdue.edu/OEPP/ENGL001T.html

Scholarships source• http://www.gradschool.purdue.edu/funding/

• Andrews and Blosser Environmental Travel Grant (1,500)

Deadline: October 29, 2010

• Purdue Doctoral Fellowship

Deadline: Determined by the Academic Program

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http://www.gradschool.purdue.edu/funding/

開會補助

教育部鼓勵在國外留學生參加留學國家全國性暨國際性學術會議實施計畫

Please check ILTC website 300 US

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English 1

• Oral English Proficiency Program (OEPP): http://www.purdue.edu/oepp

• ENGL 620: Classroom Communication for International Graduate Students: https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/ENGL001T.html

• Community Resources in ESL: https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/communityres.html

• Private Tutor List: https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/tutorlist.html

• ESL Writing Program in the Department of English offers a course, ENGL 621: Written Communication for ESL Graduate Students. For further information, contact Prof. Tony Silva, the program director, at [email protected].

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http://www.purdue.edu/oepp

https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/ENGL001T.html

https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/communityres.html

https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/tutorlist.html

https://www.purdue.edu/oepp/tutorlist.html

mailto:[email protected]

English 2

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Purdue Writing Lab: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab

One-on-One Writing Consultations:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/oneonone

Writing Help by Email: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/emailhelp

Grammar Hotline: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/grammarhotline

ESL Conversation Groups: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/esl

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL): http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl

ESL: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/5/

A Cultural Introduction to US Higher Education:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/684/01/

Writing in North American Higher Education:


Writing for a North American Business Audience:


Job Search Tips & Terms for International Students:


Grammar and Mechanics: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/678/01/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/oneonone

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/emailhelp

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/grammarhotline

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/esl

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/5/






English 3

• Community Resources

• International Center: http://www.intlctr.org• Look for the following free programs under Activities & Events in the top menu

bar:• Coffee and Conversation: http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/coffee-and-

conversation• Conversation Partner Program: http://www.intlctr.org/activities-

events/conversation-partner-program• English Classes: http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/english-language• Global Café: http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/global-cafe

• ESL Classes at University Church: http://smart.tsc.k12.in.us/webpages/schools/uc/

• Lafayette Adult Resource Academy (LARA): http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/laraweb• ESL Classes: http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/laraweb/flyer/

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http://www.intlctr.org/

http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/coffee-and-conversation







http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/conversation-partner-program







http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/english-language





http://www.intlctr.org/activities-events/global-cafe





http://smart.tsc.k12.in.us/webpages/schools/uc/

http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/laraweb/

http://www.lsc.k12.in.us/laraweb/flyer/

English 4

• Private Tutors and Editors• A list of editors is available in the Purdue Writing Lab in Heavilon

226• A list of tutors is available on the OEPP website:

http://www.purdue.edu/oepp/tutorlist.html• A list of tutors is available from ESL Classes at University Church.

Email them at [email protected] or call them at 746-4058 and they will mail you the list.

• All the web links provided above have been checked and are current as of March 25, 2010. Please refer to each of the websites for updated information at the beginning of every semester. For further information about the above resources, please contact the respective contact persons provided on the websites.

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http://www.purdue.edu/oepp/tutorlist.html


Dining & Shopping

By 鴻運

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Purdue Campus

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• Purdue University

Visitor Center

• Bring the campus map

with you all the time

• Landmark:

– The Purdue Bell Tower

• Maps of Purdue, West

Lafayette, and Indiana

West Lafayette / Lafayette

West Lafayette Lafayette

Wabash

River

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Grocery Shopping 1

• Walking distance from campus– 1. Food Mart (Mid-Eastern)

– 2. Oriental 東方店 (Chinese)

– 3. Smith Hall (for Meat products-Wed: 3:30~5:30, Fri: 12:30~4:30)

– 4. Purdue Village Garden (fresh vegetables)

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3. 1.2.

4.

Grocery Shopping 2

• West Lafayette– 1. Wal-Mart*

– 2. Marsh Supermarket*

– 3. Payless Supermarket*

– 4. Asia Market

– 5. Hana Market (Korean)

(* Water refill available)

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1

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4

5

5.

4.

3.

2.1.

Grocery Shopping 3

• Lafayette– Wal-Mart*

– Target

– Meijer*

– Sam’s Club: Large Quantity, Membership required

– Marsh Supermarket*

– Payless Supermarket*

(* Water refill available)

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Shopping

• Lafayette: Tippecanoe Mall

• Indianapolis: Keystone Mall

• Outlet: Michigan City (IN), Edinburgh (IN), Aurora (IL)

• On-line shopping: – Amazon.com (one year free Prime for students)

– eBay

– Beauty: Victoria’s Secret, Kiehl’s, etc.

– 3 C: Newegg, B&H etc.

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On-Campus Dining

We’re Here!

HTM

CafePMU

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Area A: Stadium & Northwestern

• American – McDonald’s

– Mad Mushroom (Pizza & Sandwiches)

– Jimmy Johns (Sandwiches)

– Café Royale

• Asian – Taste of China (美味)

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Area B: Chauncey Hill

• American – Potbelly (Sandwich)

– Einstein Bagel

– Arby's Roast Beef Restaurant (Burger)

– Jimmy John's (Sandwich)

– Subway (Sandwich)

– Browny's Pizza King

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Area B: Chauncey Hill - Continued• Asian

– Maru (Japanese and Korean)– Basil Thai (Thai)– Rice Café (American Chinese)– 富臨 (Chinese)– Khana Khazana Indian Grill

• Other– Captain Gyros (Greek and American)– Fiesta (Mexican)– Parthenon (Greek) – Chipotle (Mexican)– Qdoba Mexican Grill

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Area C: Purdue West

• American– Pizza Hut (Lunch Buffet)

– Papa John’s

– Dairy Queen (Ice cream & Fast Food)

– Subway

• Asian– China Dragon

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Campus Dining Courts

• Resident Hall Dining Court– Ford

– Earhart

– Wiley

– Tax free if with Student ID except Earthart and Ford Dining court

– Tax free in Earthart and Ford Dining court with Boiler express

• PMU Food Court

• Stone Hall:– HTM Café & John Purdue Room

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Kibu, Green Leaves, BombayOriental (take trolley)

Buffalo Wild Wings

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Off-Campus Dining

A

BMovie Theatre

C

Use Google Map!

Area A: River Road and State Street

• American – Triple X (Brunch)

– Domino’s (Pizza)

• Asian – Kibu Café (Korean and Japanese)

– Bombay (Indian)

– Green Leaves (Vietnam)

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Area B: River Market

• American – Silver Dipper (Ice cream)

– Marco’s Pizza

– AJ’s Burger and Beef

• Asian – Oishi (熱炒、湯麵)

– Happy China (Chinese)

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Area C: Brown Street

• American – Buffalo Wild Wings Grill and Bar (Wings, Burger)

• Asian– 天香樓(Chinese)

• Other– Bruno’s (Swiss)

– Puccini’s (Italian)

– 9 Irish Brothers (Irish)

– El Rodeo (Mexican)

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Transportation

By 耿華

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Getting Around

• City Buses

– http://www.gocitybus.com

– Free ride with student ID

• Examples– Downtown:

1B, 4B

– Wal-Mart: 1B, 4B

– T mall:

4A , 1A(Downtown

Lafayette->T mall)

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Getting Around

• Campus Loop

– 12 Gold Loop (PV)

13 Silver Loop

(只到state street路邊)

• Trolley (Wabash Landing)

– Everybody rides free!

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Getting Around

• To Chicago

– Amtrak Trains http://www.amtrak.com

3hr 33m

– Greyhound http://www.greyhound.com/home

2hr 55m

– Express Air Coach http://ww2.expressaircoach.com

– 3hr

• To Indianapolis (around 1.5 hour)

Star of America

LIMO http://www.lafayettem

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http://www.amtrak.com/

http://www.greyhound.com/home

http://ww2.expressaircoach.com/

http://images.google.com.tw/imgres?imgurl=http://www.used-buses.net/bustypes/img/greyhound-bus-2.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.used-buses.net/bustypes/greyhound_bus.asp&h=306&w=440&sz=40&hl=zh-TW&start=43&um=1&tbnid=lv8aI-7RtiDVLM:&tbnh=88&tbnw=127&prev=/images?q=greyhound&start=40&ndsp=20&um=1&complete=1&hl=zh-TW&rlz=1T4GGLJ_enTW225US239&sa=N

http://images.google.com.tw/imgres?imgurl=http://www.n8qnp.com/Amtrak 31 Approaching Wayn Ave .jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.n8qnp.com/Amtrak Page Two.html&h=449&w=799&sz=314&hl=zh-TW&start=10&um=1&tbnid=5f3-w7JNc6rb2M:&tbnh=80&tbnw=143&prev=/images?q=amtrak&um=1&complete=1&hl=zh-TW&rlz=1T4GGLJ_enTW225US239

http://www.lafayettelimo.com/RVCharter.html

Getting Around

Where to take Fares

To Chicago

Amtrak Downtown $ 29

Greyhound Downtown $ 30

Express Air CoachChinese-龍杰

Purdue Airport電洽(630 721 0226)646 251 5883

$ 65電洽

To Indy

LIMO PMU $ 27

Star of America PMU $ 19 (free Wi-Fi)

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Getting Around

• Car Rentals

– Budget

– Alamo

• Google Map

• GPS

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Flight registration

• Expedia

• Priceline

• Agents

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Agents• FareCompare.com

-Can simultaneously search for flights on TripAdvisor, Super Search, Hotwire, Expedia, Travelocity, Orbtiz and Priceline-Travel +Leisure rated Top 25 travel Web sites – best for Locating International Airfares

• Kayak.com-Can simultaneously search for flights on Airfare.com, Hotwire, Expedia, Travelocity, Vayama and Priceline

• vayama.com-international travel specialty

• Hotwire.com-special travel discount website

• Orbitz.com-Sign up for promotions - can receive advertisement thru emails on travel discounts

• Kings Vacation.com

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Agents

• Some other websites:http://www.airfare.com/http://www.travelocity.com

• http://www.qixo.com/http://www.orbitz.com/Side step:http://www.sidestep.com/booking buddyhttp://www.bookingbuddy.com/

•Special note! You may find good deals at airline websites individually, such as Asian Airlines. Going through several different airline websites may help find you a better deal.

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http://www.bookingbuddy.com/

Agents

• Travel Wind. 1-800-321-7088 Amy 李, Kathy (Flight: AA)

• 納美旅行社 Oriental Tour & Travel

• 800-951-3391, 866-783-1688 王先生

• 六福旅行社 USA GATEWAY TRAVEL Manager 唐慧瑩 Grace Tang

• PHONE 1 888-241-6688 1-800-887-6883513 794-0035, 794-0136, 791-7887 1-800-886-8580, 312-782-6398 [email protected] Grace http://www.yourfriendgracetang.blogspot.com/

• 800-8782828 Gateway ask for Wendy/Lisa/Michelle (Gateway travel, in Texas)800-9289896 袁小姐... [NorthWest] (Emily Yuan, USA Gateway Travel)E-mail: [email protected] 周小姐...888-3996526 周先生...( [email protected]) (this one seems to close already)

• 800 896 8011 Cloudy world travel: 1-800 777 8892domestic travel: 1-800-476-16231-888-919-3688 Sherry 888 626 5015(葉) < * 800-426-3149 Ms. Angela Wu. (聯航"Intertrans travel agency" in CA.)888-8226066 華聯

800-886-8180866-310-1601 Judy Chen800-4569189 Holiday800-7336688 東南 626-293-3328 OK Travel (Sherry)

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http://www.yourfriendgracetang.blogspot.com/


About Cars

By 裕峰

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Driver’s License

– Get one even if you don’t drive!!

– Need to pass two tests to get a driver’s license

• Paper-based test (contents of the driver’s manual)

• Driving test (drive in town)

• With international driver’s license Schedule Driving test (about 2 weeks later)

• Without international driver’s license Learner’s Permit for 6 months Driving test

– New Seat Belt law

• All passengers are required

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Buying a Car

• Steps for “Car Rookie”– Decide your budget, car types

– Locate possible cars

– Test drive and car inspection

– Buy it

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Buying a Car – Step 1

• Steps for “Car Rookie”– Decide your budget, car types

• Car Price & Spec – Kelly Blue Book (KBB) http://www.kbb.com/– Edmond’s Guide http://www.edmunds.com/products/2go/– CarsDirect http://www.carsdirect.com/home

• New car: 14k ~ 100k– Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)– Invoice– OTD = MSRP + Dest + Doc + Tax

• Used car: 0.5k ~ 16k– Private Party Price, Suggested Retail Price, Trade-In Price– OTD = Price + Doc + Tax

• NHTSA Star Rating, Air bags, ABS, VSC

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http://www.kbb.com/

http://www.edmunds.com/products/2go/

http://www.carsdirect.com/home


• Steps for “Car Rookie”– Locate possible cars

• New car Dealer (Lafayette, Indy, Chicago)

• Used car

– Dealer

– AutoTrader

– friends, etc…

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• Steps for “Car Rookie”– Test drive and car inspection

• Car History– Carfax http://www.carfax.com/

– AutoCheck http://www.autocheck.com/

– Accidents? Flooding? Rusted?

• VIN number tag

• Mechanic Check– Let expert’s do the check for you

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http://www.carfax.com/

http://www.autocheck.com/

Buying a Car – Step 4• Steps for “Car Rookie”

–Buy it!•Wait! More to pay!• Insurance

– GEICO– StateFarm– Progressive– AllState

• License and Plate– BMV

• Parking permits (A, C, CG)

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Buying a Car – Example

Hello,

I'm interested in 2010 mazda 3 basic i-touring automatic model.

I prefered graphite color with dune cloth.

Coul you give a fomer quotation including List price, Vin number, Sale price, tax 7%, doc fees, other fees, total price, and rebate?

Thanks.

2010 Mazda3i Touring Automatic Sedan - No options or additional equipment

MSRP $19,100

Internet Price $17,215

Doc Fee $151.65

Drive Away License $20

6.25% Sales Tax $1085.42 (We have this as the rate for Indiana, unless they recently increased)

Total $18,472.07

Entertainment

By 秉達 (Ben)

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Entertainment – indoor(1)

• Books, DVD and Movies– Used books, music, beading,

accessories, movie rentals & more: Von’s

– DVD rentals: Red Box– Book & Music: Borders

Bookstore– Movies:

1. Wabash Landing 92. Stewart Center (Fowler)• Fri & Sat evenings $3

• West Lafayette Public Library– Movie rentals – wealth collection of

movies and books– Free application with PUID

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• Meeting and Party– Karaoke: Jakes, Hana-JooJoo– Bars On campus (around

Chauncey Hill): Boiler market, Harry’s, Egyptian(Hookah), etc.

– Dancing (Neon Cactus in the Levee Plaza)

– Buffalo Wings– Lafayette downtown

(Bar culture is associated with hanging out with friends and social work. Different bars have different features. Remember to bring your ID.)

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• Performing Art & Theatre– Purdue Convocations

• Elliot Hall of Music

– Purdue Theatre• Pao Hall of Visual and

Performing Arts.

• Hansen Theatre

– Art Exhibition: Stewart Center Main Floor

– Summer concerts– Performing Arts: Long Center

in downtown Lafayette

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Entertainment – outdoor(1)

• Sports– ILTC club! (important!)– Gym– Bowling– Rock climbing– Golf and mini-golf– Baseball and softball

practicing– Running

• Purdue Courses– Golf, Wine Appreciation,

Horseback riding,

Modern dance, bowling and etc..

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Entertainment – outdoor(2)• Purdue Clubs

– Dance Clubs: Salsa, Tango– Martial art

• Purdue Sports– Group Exercise Class: ($45 per

semester)• Aerobic classes• Free for the first two weeks

– Personal Training– Learn-to-Play Instructional Class

• Yoga, Pilates, Cycling etc• FREE L2P Sampler Classes Aug 25 -

29.– Football Game: GO BOILER~~

PS. If Purdue wins in home games: Discounts on University Book Stores depending on number of touch down. (5% off per touch down. 40% off max)

– Basketball & Baseball– Big Ten Competitions

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Entertainment – Seasonal(1)

• Fall – Global Festival (ILTC) – Halloweens

• Trick or Treat• Custom Party• Pumpkin Carving

– Job Fairs– Thanksgiving

• Big Turkey Meal• SHOPPING!

• Winter – Christmas and New

Year Eve: Ice-skating and traveling!

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Entertainment – Seasonal(2)

• Spring – Easter: Church Events,

Easter egg hunting

– Saint Patrick Day:All green

– Spring Festival(second weekend of April)

– Purdue Carnival

– Grand Prix (April)

• Summer– Fourth of July: Fireworks

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Entertainment – Traveling • Indy：NBA, shopping

• Smokey mountain

• Turkey Run State Park: Canoeing, fishing, Camping

• Corn Maze

• Brown county state park(Nashville)

• Wolf Park

• Indiana University

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Entertainment – Traveling (Chicago)

• NBA, MLB

• Millennium Park

• Museum Park

• Michigan Lake

• Michigan Avenue

• John Hancock

• Sears Tower (Willis)

• Lincoln Park

• Navy Pier

• China Town

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Entertainment – Traveling (Chicago)

• Concerts (Symphony Center, Lyric Opera of Chicago)

• Theatre District, Blue man, etc.

• Night Club(Chicago Jazz, etc)

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Entertainment – Skiing/Snowboarding• Snow Season: Dec. – Mar.

• Ski Resorts: South IN, Wisconsin,

Minnesota, Michigan

• Price: Lifting ticket: $30~50Ski/Snowboard Rental: $15~40

• equipment：~$300 or more

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Entertainment - Summary

• Where to get information?– Hawkins hall or ISS– Purdue Information Center– Stewart Center or PMU

Look at the Bulletin Boards and brochures– Purdue Website- under Purdue Events – Newspaper– 會透過facebook不定期公佈

( 社團名稱：ILTC – Purdue )

Don’t be afraid to ask around~

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Clubs

By 以凡

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Taiwanese Clubs

• Wallyball : Doreen & 耿華• Volleyball : Hung-Yun (鴻運)• Basketball : Chia-Jung (嘉榮)• Softball : Yu-Feng (裕峰)• Badminton : Wan-Ju (宛儒)• Table Tennis : I-Fan (以凡)• GOLF : Hung-Yun (鴻運)• BoardGame : I-Fan (以凡)• Skiing : Hung-Yun (鴻運)• F2 : Ying-Chi Chen • 書法 : 萬老師• 請大家sign up 有興趣的clubs!!

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Volleyball / Wallyball

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Volleyball / Wallyball

• 宗旨：運動 & 吃喝玩樂• Volleyball:

– Wed 6 PM

– Sat 4 PM

• Wallyball:– Thu 6 PM

• 徵人條件：– 無– 想運動、疏壓、減肥，都歡迎！！

• 聯絡人：– 鴻運 765-464-4797 [email protected]

– Doreen [email protected]

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Basketball

• 宗旨：Have fun!!• 時間：星期六早上10點半• 地點: West or East Gym• 徵人條件：

– 有看過灌籃高手的人

• 聯絡人：– 嘉榮 [email protected]

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Softball

• 時間：周日下午3:00 • 地點: Purdue West • 徵人條件：肯曬太陽的人• 聯絡人：

Yu-Feng < [email protected]>

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Badminton

• 宗旨：歡樂羽球輕鬆打• 時間：周六上午十點半• 徵人條件：

– 隨時call out，隨時打！！• 聯絡人：巧玲 [email protected]宛儒 [email protected]://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Smash_for_Good/

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Table Tennis

• 宗旨：歡樂桌球社

• 時間 : 週六

• 徵人條件：

• 會拿球拍就OK！

• 聯絡人：以凡 [email protected]

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Golf

• 宗旨：運動、貼近大自然、社交

• 時間：

– Sat or Sun Morning

• 徵人條件：

– 願意負擔練習球/球場費

– 不怕曬

• 聯絡人：– 鴻運 [email protected]

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宗旨：動動腦，打嘴砲

時間：不定時周五及週末

地點 :神祕小屋

徵人條件：

喜歡動腦思考的高材生

喜歡靜態活動的文藝青年

聯絡人：以凡 [email protected]

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Skiing/Snowboarding

• 宗旨：Have fun!!

• 時間：Winter

• 地點: IN/WI/MI

• 徵人條件：– 想挑戰極限運動的人

• 聯絡人：– 鴻運 [email protected]

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Ultimate Frisbee

• 地點：Purdue West Lawn

• 時間：週五晚5:00

• 徵人條件：以為丟飛盤很輕鬆的人

• 聯絡人：

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Purdue F2 Club

•http://www.wretch.cc/blog/F2club•Purdue F2 Club 是由一群台灣學生的老婆所組成的•新生必讀、 Purdue生活、完全食譜、課程介紹、特別活動、好吃好玩、媽媽日記 & 實用網站連結•每週固定聚會 & 特殊節日家庭聚會

http://www.wretch.cc/blog/F2club

書法社

• 地點:

• 時間:

• 聯絡人: 萬老師

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Religions

• 華人教會

• 佛學舍

• 慈濟 - 慈青社

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普渡慈青社

慈青社是個全方位的社團

吃喝玩樂樣樣來，還能學到企劃執行能力和待人處世的態度喔！

- 慈青夥伴們感情融洽，同心協力籌備活動

- 師姑師伯，教導我們學習慈濟關懷工作外，更像是我們在地的爸爸媽媽關心、照顧我們

- 學長學姊們傳承經驗、陪伴我們成長

- 外校慈青夥伴彼此交流、相互支援。

美滿的人生，不在物質、權勢、名利及地位，而在人與人之間的關愛與情誼。證嚴法師靜思語

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Q & A

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Dinner

會後一起吃晚餐 , 有車的學長姊也請協助載學弟妹

地點: Legend

時間: 約6pm

請學長姐幫忙接送

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