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FRESHMEN ADVICE Where Diverse thinking Reigns NAMED A BEST NATIONAL UNIVERSITY U.S NEWS & WORLD REPORT 17:1 STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO 32 SCHEV-AWARDED OUTSTANDING FACULTY MEMBERS STUDENTS FROM NEARLY NORFOLK VIRGINIA 100 RANKED #1 COUNTRIES To apply or learn more: odu.edu/programs | odu. edu/intladmin | odu.edu/ visit | odu.edu/apply intladm@odu.edu 757.683.3701 AMERICA’S FAVORITE LEISURE CITY TRAVEL + LEISURE Old Dominion University Office of International Admissions 2102 Dragas Hall Norfolk, VA 23529 From some Bermudian students who are currently in college 1. Meet new people. Join clubs or organizations on campus. 2. Don’t fall in love with the first person who acts like they want to be your boyfriend or girlfriend. 3. Learn about the faculty. Which faculty match your learning style. E.g. lots of written assignments, projects. 4. If you are not a morning person, register for classes early so that you are not stuck taking 8:00 am classes. 5. Participate in a study group. 6. Get to know your room-mates’ habits and try and work things out or meet with the RA. 7. Stay healthy – find the on-campus clinic. Ensure meds. Asthma pumps, etc. are up to date. 8. Keep your passport and return ticket in a safe place. 9. Keep a photo of the picture page and Bermuda Status page your passport. Save them to a digital folder. 10. Keep photocopies of all important documents saved in a digital folder. FROM HERE YOU CAN GO ANYWHERE COLLEGE PREP 101 FALL 2019 17