Freshmen Orientation  AIRPORT \ GETTING HERE\ TRANSPORTATION\ ORIENTATION\ GETTING AROUND\ FIRST DAY SUPPLIES!

 

WE ARE
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BSA
FSA
HKSA
ISA
IUCSSA
JSA
KASA
KGD
KSA
KUSA
LAP
MSA
PSA
Permias
SSA
TSA
TWSA
VSA

International Students make sure you bring :

  • I-20
  • Passport
  • Cash ($100 dollars for emergency)
  • Warm clothing (Most Asian countries are warmer than Indiana) 

Suggested paraphernalia

  • A international telephone calling card. The international carrier from your home country should have these for sale.
  • Medicine: You might not be able to find the medicine you usually buy at home in Bloomington.
  • Photocopies of your travel documents. Make copies of your passport photo page, airline ticket, and itinerary. make sure you pack one copy with you in a place separate from where you carry your valuables. Leave one set with a family member or friend.

INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER STUDENTS

  • Your Indiana University I-20
  • All previous I-20’s
  • Your passport
  • Your I-94 card (small, white card)

 
GETTING TO BLOOMINGTON

TRANSPORTATION FROM INDIANAPOLIS AIRPORT

Shuttle service or limousine are the best choices to get to Bloomington as Taxi fares are much higher. If you are arriving with parents, limousine is the best choice. Prior to choosing the transportation, do contact your Asian Organization to see if they have pick-up arrangements on campus.

Bloomington Shuttle Services  www.bloomingtonshuttle.com
Phone: (812) 332-6004 
Fare: $ 20 one way, $ 45 Round Trip

Depart Indianapolis Airport 6:40am 10:40pm 2:40pm 6:40pm 10:40pm
Arrive at Indiana Memorial Union (IMU) 8:20am 12:20pm 4:20pm 8:20pm 12:20am


Depart Indiana Memorial Union 8:40am 12:40pm 4:40pm 8:40pm
Arrive at Indianapolis Airport (IMU) 10:20am 2:20pm 6:20pm 10:20pm

Taking the limousine drops you off at the IMU in the middle of campus. If you do not have friends to pick you up, you can call a taxi cab.

Yellow Cab (812)334-8294

White Cab (812)336-4100

Classic Touch Limousine Phone: (812) 339-7269
Limousine services picks you up from the airport even if your plane is late if you tell them your flight number. 
Fare: $ 40 per person.  Ask them for "RIDESHARE FARE" to share with other people to get a cheaper fare.

Temporary Accomodation

The university provides temporary accommodation for students at  EIGENMANN HALL, the only Dorm that opens during summer except this summer for it is renovating.

Cost: $25/night.

 

 

 

 

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