DESTINATION: University of Miami INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WELCOME GUIDE 4 HOUSING 15 THE ESSENTIALS Residential Assistants and First . Driver’s License Year Fellows Banking Freshmen Cell Phone Carriers Upperclassmen Dining Services 17 SUMMERTIME Options During the Summer 8 CANE LIFE Break Student Involvement Storage Options Health and Wellness Academic Life Career Building 18 CAMPUS Resources Map Important Contacts 12 THE CITY Restaurants Grocery Stores Transportation Shopping Tourist Attractions Useful Apps to Download CONTENTS
2 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI A note from the Council of International Students and Organizations (COISO)
Welcome to the University of Miami! As you prepare for a spectacular college experience here at the U, know that COISO is here to help. COISO strives to foster an environment rich with opportunities for growth and success for international students. The University of Miami has nearly 2,800 international students from more than 120 countries, and is celebrated for being one of the nation’s most diverse institutions. We unite people from all over the world, help with the assimilation and integration process, and serve as a point of contact for international students, through meetings, events, and performances open to all students throughout the year.
This guide will help you: • Prepare for your time at the University of Miami • Adapt to living in Miami • Tackle the essentials: driver’s license, housing, bank account, cell phone • Navigate the campus and the neighborhood • Discover new places to eat • Obtain important contact information
We recommend that you read the booklet before beginning your journey at the University of Miami. Thank you for choosing the University of Miami... GO ’CANES!
Best of luck,
Council of International Students and Organizations
COISO E-BOARD President: Chelsea-Jane (CJ) Arcalas, [email protected] Vice President of External Aff airs: Daryl Teo, [email protected] Vice President of Internal Aff airs: Maheshi Pathirana, [email protected] Secretary: Akki Gunda, [email protected] Treasurer: Nimesh Nagururu, [email protected]
MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 3 HOUSING
Housing and RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANTS (RA) AND FIRST YEAR FELLOWS (FYF) Residential Life 305-284-4505 RAs are student staff members that help students learn about life at Miami and in your [email protected] residential community. Living on the fl oor, RAs serve as resources, support persons, and miami.edu/housing are there to provide a top quality residential experience. FYFs are peer academic mentors to help in any academic concerns related to major and career exploration, advising students on developing four year plans, and connecting students to campus resources to aid in their success.
Notes FRESHMEN Freshmen are required to live on campus and upperclassmen have the option of living off Stanford Residential College: Two towers - Rosborough and Walsh, 12 fl oors each. campus. Many students opt to live off campus after All student rooms at the University are air conditioned. Cable television service, their fi rst year. Internet access, and local telephone service are included in room rent. Students, however, must bring their own telephone. There are two outlets in each room per If you live in Stanford, Hecht, Eaton, Mahoney, resident. We recommend using an extension cord. or Pearson, you will be required to have a meal Each fl oor has a study room near the elevators, and a water fountain. Stanford has plan on campus. This is music practice rooms on the fi rst fl oor. not required for University Village, residents as you have a kitchen. Hecht Residential College: Two towers - McDonald and Pentland, 12 fl oors each.
Stanford, Hecht, Eaton, Hecht is similar to Stanford. The towers are connected by a common area on the fi rst Mahoney, or Pearson fl oor where the front desk, study room, student mail boxes, vending machines, and residents have the option laundry facilities are located. of having a bed loft, allowing for more space There are two types of rooms in Stanford and Hecht Residential Colleges: Community- underneath your bed. Many students include style single room and Community-style double room. All rooms are equipped with bed, a futon or couch if they dresser, desk, chair, bookshelf, trash can, and window coverings. Each fl oor, has one choose to have the bed central bathroom facility that is cleaned daily and fl oors are assigned to one gender. lofted.
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4 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI UPPERCLASSMEN
Eaton Residential College: Four fl oors Eaton is located directly on the eastern side of Lake Osceola. Rooms are set up in a suite arrangement with two double rooms connected by a bathroom. Each fl oor includes single and double rooms, which have data and phone jacks for each student. There are also study lounges and laundry rooms on each fl oor.
Mahoney Residential Colleges: Seven fl oors Mahoney is located at the northeast end of campus on the corner of Ponce de Leon Boulevard and Stanford Drive. This residential college is located within walking distance from the University Center, Merrick and Memorial buildings. Laundry facilities are located on fl oors 2 and 3, lounges on fl oors 4 and 5, and kitchens on fl oors 6 and 7.
Pearson Residential Colleges: Seven fl oors Pearson Residential College is set up in a suite-style arrangement. Each fl oor is co-ed and includes of 15 single rooms and 47 doubles. Laundry rooms are located on fl oors 2 and 3, study rooms on fl oors 4-7, and Special Interest fl oors.
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MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 5 University Village: Residency is limited to only full-time juniors and seniors with 60+ academic credits Off -Campus Housing completed. Summer residency does not require students to be enrolled in academic Brickell is slightly farther courses. away from campus and will need to be accessed Within the seven buildings there are fi ve diff erent apartment models ranging from by Metrorail or car. one bedroom/one bath up to four-bedroom/four bath layouts. With the exception of The Off-Campus Housing the four-bedroom/two bath model, each of the other apartment models has private Database is a great place bedrooms with full-sized beds and en suite bathrooms. to start. Each apartment is fully furnished and equipped with kitchen appliances such as refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. A washer and dryer are also included in each apartment.
University Village - The Palm (2 bedroom, 2 bath) - other models are not pictured.
Information and DINING SERVICES Questions Residential Meal Plans Residential meal plans come with two guest Meal plans are mandatory for students living in the residential colleges (Hecht, passes each semester. Stanford, Mahoney, Pearson, & Eaton). Meal plans are an annual agreement, with a charge in the fall & spring semester. First year/freshman students must select between If you need more the following meal plan options: unlimited, 19 meal plan or 14 meal plan. Sign up for a information or if you have any questions about the meal plan on CaneLink under Housing. Block/Meal Plans, please contact: [email protected] Phone: (305) 284-3584 Dining Dollars Fax: (305) 284-1546 Dining dollars can be used at these dining options as seen on the campus map. Dining dollars assigned to block and meal plans are semester values. Dining dollar balances rollover from fall to spring semester, but are forfeited at the end of the spring semester.
6 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 7 CANE LIFE
STUDENT INVOLVEMENT Cultural Organizations on Campus
COISO The Council of International Students and Organizations (COISO) is an umbrella organization for many of the cultural organizations on campus. COISO’s main goal Shalala Student Center Suite 210B is to promote the interests of international students and provide a community of 1330 Miller Drive, support. If you need assistance reaching any of these organizations, please contact Coral Gables, FL 33146 COISO or visit orgsync.com [email protected] • African Students Union (ASU) • Alliance of Latin American Students (ALAS) • Armenian Students Association (ASA) • Bahamian Students Association (BSA) • Brazilian Students Association (BRASA) • Caribbean Students Association (CSA) • Chinese Student & Scholar Association (CSSA) • Colombian Students Association (COLSA) • Der Deutsche Klub (The German Club) • Emet Israel (The Israel Student Organization) • Federacion de Estudiantes Cubanos (FEC) • Filipino Students Association (FSA) • Francophone Association of Ibis Students (FAIS) • Hindu Students Council • Hong Kong Students Association (HKSA) • Indian Students Association (ISA) • Intensive English Program Club (IEP) • Japanese Students Association (JSA) Don’t see a group • Korean Students Union/Association represented? • Kuwaiti Students Organization Contact us for • Mexicanes help to start a new • Muslim Students of the University of Miami (MSUM) organization. • Organization for Jamaican Unity (OJU) [email protected] • Organization of Arabs Instituting Solidarity (OASIS) • Pacific Islander Students Association (Hui Aloha) • Planet Kreyol (PK, Haitian Students Organization) • Russian and Eastern European Club (REEC) • Saudi Students’ Association (SSA) • Taiwanese Students Association • Turkish Students Association • Venezuelan Students Association (UNIVEN) Other Cultural Organizations on Campus • Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) • United Black Students (UBS) • Muslim Students of the University of Miami (MSUM) • Asian American Students Association (AASA) • Federación de Estudiantes Cubanos (FEC)
HEALTH AND WELLNESS Immunization MORE INFORMATION Before arriving, all students must complete and submit an immunization For more information, visit: compliance form. All international students must also be screened for risk of http://studenthealth. tuberculosis by completing page two of the immunization form. Immunization studentaffairs.miami.edu information must be entered at mystudenthealth.miami.edu and the completed immunization form must be uploaded to the same site prior to arrival on campus. Insurance All international students must purchase the medical insurance offerred through the University of Miami at the time of registration unless they provide proof of agency or government sponsor coverage that has been reviewed and approved by the University Student Health Center prior to registration.
8 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI ACADEMIC LIFE
University of Miami Honor Council: Honor Code Quick Guide Academic Resource Center (ARC) 305-284-2800 Cheating: Intent to deceive. Includes all actions, devices and deceptions used in the [email protected] attempt to commit this act. Writing Center Plagiarism: Representing the words/ideas of someone else as your own. 305-284-2956 Collusion: Working with two or more people on an academic undertaking for which a Math Lab student is individually responsible. 305-284-2575 Academic Dishonesty: Any other act not specifically covered that violates the academic integrity of the University.
Tips:
• Study in advance. • Use University resources like ARC tutoring, and the Writing Center. • Turn off all electronic devices, including cell phones and Apple Watches. • Always cite sources and give credit to others for their work. • Read the syllabus for your professor’s expectations and ask your professor to what extent students are allowed to work together. • Ask an Honor Council member, your professor or come visit the Dean of Students Office for any questions about academic dishonesty. • For more information, email [email protected].
MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 9 University of Miami Experience (UMX 100)
The University of Miami Experience (UMX 100) is a graded, online, self-paced course specifically designed to assist first year students and transfer students in making a successful transition to the University of Miam
Academic Resource Center - Free Tutoring Services
The Peer Tutoring Program at the Camner Center for Academic Resources (ArC) offers University of Miami students support in achieving their academic goals. The Peer Tutoring Program currently has over 100 peer tutors knowledgeable in various subjects, both undergraduate and graduate, working to help fellow students with reaching their academic goals. University of Miami currently enrolled students are eligible to receive tutoring at the ArC at no cost. Each student may request up to two (2) hours of tutoring per current enrolled subject per week.
Writing Center
Take advantage of the Writing Center at the University of Miami where free one-on-one assistance with all types of writing concerns is offered. It is located at the University of Miami Learning Commons in Richter Library. The Writing Center can help you at any stage of the writing process, from brainstorming to final revisions.
Math Lab
Take advantage of the Math lab on the first floor of the Richter Library, in the Learning Commons. The Math Lab provides tutoring to any student enrolled in an undergraduate math course at the University of Miami. Tutoring is available on a walk- in basis.
Academic Advisors
Every student is assigned an academic advisor in your School. They are there to assist with academic options to your career aspirations
10 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CAREER BUILDING
Toppel Career Center
The Toppel Career Center helps you every step along your path to career success. Toppel Career Center Whether you’re looking to solidify your interests or skills, to get ready for a job or 5225 Ponce De Leon Blvd. internship interview, or to make connections that will launch your career, Toppel is here Coral Gables, FL 33146 to help. 305-284-5451 [email protected] RESOURCES International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
ISSS represents the needs and interests of the University of Miami international community and provides support services and programs for international students, scholars, and academic departments.
The professional and dedicated ISSS staff provides expert advice, services, ISSS programs, and information to support your educational endeavors and enrich your U.S. experience over the entire course of your stay. They provide information 1306 Stanford Drive Whitten University Center about social security numbers, drivers license, and SEVIS registration. For more Suite 2275 information, visit isss.miami.edu. Coral Gables, FL 33146 305-284-2928 ISSS ADVISORS [email protected] Walk-in Advising Hours: Kristin Pongé, Associate Director & Student Program Diana Garner, Assistant Director Monday - Friday Team Leader for Regulatory Compliance [email protected] 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. [email protected] Advises students whose last names begin with A through Da Advises students whose last names begin with Yang, Yu through Z Ana S. Sippin, Assistant Director [email protected] Sevgi Ural, Assistant Director & Student Program Team Advises students whose last names begin with De through Leader for Acculturation Li, Y [email protected] Advises students whose last names begin with Soo Ana M. Rendon, Assistant Director through Yang, Yi [email protected] Advises students whose last names begin with Li, Z through Son Safe Ride Safety 305-398-6128 Blue Light Phone Program University of Miami The UM Coral Gables campus has over 100 blue light phones which dial UMPD directly Police for emergency communication. 305-284-6666 Safe Ride The Safe Ride program is an on-demand transportation service offered to students. It operates Sundays through Thursdays between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
University of Miami Police Department (UMPD) 24/7 Safety Escort Service A UM Police employee or security officer will make sure you are free to walk the campus safely any time and on any day, holidays and school breaks included.
Bike Registration UMPD Provides FREE registration and bike locks for all UM community members with a bicycle on campus.
Ombudsperson and University Troubleshooters Office of the Ombudsperson Transitioning to University life can be tough at times especially when it’s a new 305-284-4922 environment. Contact an Ombudperson or University Troubleshooter to address concerns regarding their University of Miami experience. They encourage and provide guidance to students and try to resolve situations, including but not limited to class registration, financial assistance, grade appeals, health issues, clarification of policies and procedures, and transition to college.
MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 11 THE CITY RESTAURANTS Want to know where to eat near the University of Miami? We asked our international students to share their favorite eateries.
AMERICAN Silver Palace Chinese ITALIAN THAI/JAPANESE Restaurant ROK BRGR Vapianos Moon Thai 5771 SW 137th Ave 5800 SW 73rd St 1221 Brickell Ave. 1118 S Dixie Hwy Miami, FL 33183 South Miami, FL 33143 305-382-1598 Miami, FL, 33131 Coral Gables, FL 305-663-6099 305-374 - 0311 33146 CUBAN 305-668-9890 Station 5 JAPANESE 5845 Sunset Dr Havana Harry’s Ohho Noodles Matsuri South Miami, FL 33143 4612 S Le Jeune Rd Market 5759 Bird Rd 305-668-7405 Coral Gables, FL 33146 1100 S Dixie Hwy Miami, FL 33155 305-661-2622. Coral Gables, FL 305-663-1615 CAFES 33146 Versailles 305-663-5881 Threefold Café 3555 SW 8th St RA 141 Giralda Ave Miami, FL 33135 5829 SW 73rd St VENEZUELAN Coral Gables, FL 33134 305-444-0240 Miami, FL 33143 305-704-8007 305-341-0092 Budare Bistro INDIAN 1830 SW 3rd Ave, Greenstreet Café MIDDLE EASTERN Miami, FL 33129 Bombay Darbar 3468 Main Hwy The Original Daily 786-250-8078 Coconut Grove, FL 33133 2901 Florida Ave Miami, FL 33133 Bread Marketplace 305-444-0244 2400 SW 27 St Doggi’s Arepa Bar 305-444-7272 1246 SW 22nd St, CHINESE Miami, FL 33133 305-856-0363 Miami, FL 33145 Kon Chau Restaurant INDONESIAN 305-999-7498 8376 Bird Rd, Miami, FL 33155 Bali Cafe 305-553-7799 109 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132 305-358-5751
GROCERY STORES Asia Grocery Sedano’s A great place for Indian grocery items, This is a short drive from campus and grains, spices, and beauty products. sells Latin food and ingredients. 6785 SW 56th St Miami, FL 33155 4803 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33134 Lucky Oriental Mart Trader Joe’s This is a short drive from campus and is This is a short drive from campus a great place to buy Chinese groceries. and contains a unique spectrum of 8356 SW 40th St Miami, FL 33155 grocery items. Many students fall in love with Trader Joe’s. Publix 9205 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33156 This is a great option for fast grocery and is only a 15-20 minute walk from Whole Foods campus. This is only a 15-20 minute walk 1401 Monza Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33146 from campus and is a great place to purchase organic groceries. 6701 Red Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33143
12 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI TRANSPORTATION Ibis Ride FREE shuttle system that transports University of Miami students from Coral Gables campus to Wynwood neighborhood Saturday nights. Metrorail To campus from Miami International Airport Metrorail is extremely convenient because it is located right across campus. A one way ticket costs $2.25. The Metrorail is the best way to get from the airport Free Metro Passes: Student Government gives free Metro passes to research to campus. An Uber or Lyft students on the Medical Campus is also a good option if you have a lot of luggage. Sunset/Dadeland/University Center Shuttle FREE shuttle system that transports University of Miami students from Coral Gables campus to Sunset Place and Dadeland Mall Thursday-Sunday. Uber/Lyft Similar to a taxi. Just download the app and call a driver! Zipcar Cars located on campus are available for rent when needed. SHOPPING Sunset Place Outdoor shopping mall that contains many recreational activities such as bowling and cinema but also has a few retail brands. This is the closest shopping mall from campus and is about a 15 minute walk from UM. The Shops at Merrick Park Shopping plaza that contains many upscale retail brands as well as some of the best dining options around UM. Miracle Mile Bustling mainstay offers popular boutiques, specialty stores, restaurants and entertainment options. Dadeland Station Michaels, Best Buy, Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, and Petsmart. Dadeland Mall A shopping mall with many popular brands ranging from Express to Apple.
MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 13 TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park South Beach: on Key Biscayne: Enjoy the beach, the historic Art Quiet beach with a magnificent Deco architecture, and the fun dining historic lighthouse boasting beautiful options. The area is great for going views if you climb to the top. out with friends. Everglades: Venetian Pool: Massive wetlands preserve what Historic landmark and swimming pool is home to hundreds of animal in Coral Gables. Features caves, stone species. The Everglades provides a bridges and waterfalls. Operates year- great glimpse into Florida’s natural round. environment. Take an airboat ride to see alligators and more. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens: National Historic Landmark and Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden: accredited museum. This Italian Sprawling gardens with a stunning Renaissance-style villa was built in collection of rare tropical plants such 1916. A great location to take pictures. as palms, cycads, flowering trees, and vines. It’s a very relaxing experience Wynwood Walls: and a great location to appreciate Explore some of the world’s greatest nature. artists working in the graffiti and street art genre to Miami in the Perez Art Museum Miami: Wynwood Walls. Located in downtown Miami, the museum on Biscayne Bay features art ZooMiami: by contemporary artists. The building The largest and oldest zoological itself is uniquely built. It’s a location garden in Florida, and the only you do not want to miss! tropical zoo in the United States.
USEFUL APPS TO DOWNLOAD UMiami Mobile App (UMiamiMobile) Instant access to University of Miami news and events, course information, Hurricane sports schedules and scores, cool videos, and much more. U-Guardian U-Guardian is a free smartphone safety app which UM students, faculty, and staff can download on their IOS or Android devices. This app allows the user to pre- register emergency information, utilize virtual trip safety escort, and a one touch call button to UMPD. Outlook Web App (OWA) Get school emails right on your phone with the OWA app GroupMe GroupMe brings group text messaging to every phone and is heavily used to create group chats in student organizations on campus. It is Android and Apple friendly. Venmo Venmo is a free digital wallet that lets you make and share payments with friends. You can easily split the bill, cab fare, or much more. Yelp Yelp is a food review app that helps sieve out the yummiest places around Miami. UberEATS UberEATS is an online meal ordering and delivery platform. It partners with restaurants in dozens of cities around the world. Postmates Postmates is another online meal ordering and delivery platform.
14 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI THE ESSENTIALS DRIVER’S LICENSE International students may drive with both a license from their country of origin and Nearest DMV an International Driver’s License for 90 days in the U.S. before they have to obtain a Mall of Americas driver’s license issued by the state of residence. Please contact ISSS before applying 7795 West Flagler Street Suite M8 & M9 for a drivers license. If you plan to apply for a Florida Driver’s License or Florida ID, Miami, FL 33144 you must wait ntil your SEVIS registration is complete and you have been in the U.S. 305-229-6333 for a minimum of 10 calendar days prior to applying. Please visit Obtaining a Driver’s Office Hours: License (http://www.isss.miami.edu/common-procedures/drivers-license/index.html) Tuesday - Friday for application instructions. To obtain a drivers license permit you must first take the 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. theory test at a Department of Motor Vehicles office (DMV). For first-time issuance of a State of Florida driver’s license or identification card, Florida law requires the following items from students in F-1 or J-1 status: 1. Passport 2. Proof of non-immigrant classification provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Form I-94) 3. F-1 or J-1 status documentation (Form I-20 or DS-2019) 4. Two original proofs of residence (cell phone bills, utility bills, official, original transcripts from UM, apartment lease). Students who live on campus will need to obtain proof of residence from the Department of Housing and Residential Life. 5. SSN cards (if one has been issued) It is recommended that you take your foreign driver’s license, if one has been issued. You may be exempt from the otherwise mandatory drug and alcohol traffic education course, the driving test, or parts of it. Complete information on the required tests and a link to the driver’s manual can be found at www.dmvflorida.org/driving-test.shtml. You are strongly advised to call to make an appointment. If you go without an
MIAMI.EDU/ISSS | 15 FLORIDA ID CARD If you don’t get a drivers license, all international students are encouraged to get a Florida ID card. You will need to bring the following to the nearest DMV: 1. Valid passport 2. Form I-20, DS-2019 (for J-1 students) 3. I-94 4. $25 processing fee 5. Two documents confirming residence
BANKING Bank of America is extremely convenient because there are Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) located on campus. Citibank and Chase banks are also near campus. You do not need a social security number (SSN) to open a bank account. Look out orientation week for bank representatives on campus. Typical documentation required to open a bank account: 1. Your passport/photo ID 2. I-94 3. I-20 or DS-2019
CELL PHONE CARRIERS T-Mobile: Simple choice plans include unlimited international texting and data at no extra cost in more than 120 countries. AT&T: Similar to T-mobile’s network but does not include the unlimited international texting and data. T-mobile and AT&T are the most common carriers seen among students at UM. Verizon: Known to have the best coverage, but the plans may be slightly more costly. Sprint: Generally a more affordable option.
16 | UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SUMMERTIME OPTIONS DURING THE SUMMER BREAK The Toppel Career Center on campus is a great resource to find internships. Please see ISSS for work authorization. All international students must have work authorization to work off-campus. Research programs: Many schools including UM offer summer research programs. Study abroad (transfer credits): Before you register for summer abroad programs, meet with the Study Abroad office to make sure the credits will transfer. Volunteer: The Butler Center is a great resource on campus to help you find more volunteer opportunities around Miami.
Location Phone Number Moving Services A+ Mini Storage 305-662-9546 UHaul Offers rental trucks, Collegeboxes 866-269-4887 trailers, cargo vans and Door to Door Storage 888-366-7222 U-Box moving & storage containers. Extra Space Storage 305-261-8874 5794 SW 40th St, Miami, FL Mini-Stor-It 305-667-0926 33155 SMARTBOX 877-627-8269 305-666-1201
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