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2010 Romania Study Abroad. General Orientation. Getting There. Half the fun (we hope) Arrange your air transportation to arrive at Otopeni International Airport (OTP) between June 10 & June 13 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
2010 Romania Study Abroad
General Orientation
Getting There
• Half the fun (we hope)
• Arrange your air transportation to arrive at Otopeni International Airport (OTP) between June 10 & June 13
• Routing can be HSV-ATL-JFK-OTP (Delta), or HSV-ATL-CDG-OTP, or HSV-MEM-Amsterdam (Schipol) (Northwest-KLM), or ….
Let me know your flight Sched.
• I need your Flight Number and arrival time to have Doamna Despina Barbieru know when to pick you up and take you to RAU
• You will be able to check into the camine (hotel) as soon as you arrive
• If anything alters your arrival time, please let us know.
• My Romania cellphone # is 0721-937520• Ms. Despina Barieru’s # is 0745-998715
Odd Hour Arrivals
• If arriving at times not announced in advance, and you can’t get anyone on the phone, take a taxi from the airport to RAU, Boulevardul Expositie 2
• Make the driver use his meter. The cost should be no more than $20 (60 RON) or 70 RON with tip. 1 RON = $.33
• More on RON (Romanian New Lei) later
Where Will You Be?
• The northernmost part of Bucharest
• 44 degrees, 28’, 77” latitude, 26 degrees, 04’, 17” longitude (if you want to find it on “Google Earth”)
• How did you get there?
Actions for Now• Register for the UAH courses (if you haven’t done so already)• Passport Circuit Court Clerk’s Office, Court House Room 217, Phone 532-
3380• International Student Identification Card Cost is $28.00, good for 1 year, provides discounts on travel, gives
flight insurance ++ Call up myISIC.com, obtain ISIC from Office of International Programs, Madison Hall 137, tel. 824-605
Read a book, give short oral review in a future orientation session, & write a review of the book (min of 6 pp.) , &, turn in before June 6.
Pay the RAU fee, 800 Euros (currently $1,051) to Gretchen Pangle by May 30