Originally Posted by finallydoc2b

Hello All,

I have just recieved my acceptance package and am as excited as can be! I have several questions that don't seem to be answered in the packet. Your help with these questions or any relavant info is greatly appreciated.

1. Is there a list of EVERYTHING you should bring from home: computer, printer, pen drive, clothing, school supplies, extracuricular items, etc...

2. Do you only live in the dorm for your first semester? When do you start looking for another place?

Yes, only 1st term. Students generally starts looking for new place near end of the 2nd month and in 3rd month.

3. What are average weekly food costs and where do we eat?
There is a cafe in school, a restaurant in the dorm, and a few restaurants around.

4. Should i start reading the books now?

5. I hear that there is free time in pre-med 1, what is there to do?
There are beaches & pool for swimming & snorkeling. There is gym in the dorm, and tennis court, basketball court in school.

6. What is the best way to talk to people back home?
Thru internet, very cheap.

7. How is it to get our own internet access aside from the library?
You need to order a phone line, and internet service from Cable & Wireless (the phone company)

Any respones would really help. Thank you so much!!

Originally Posted by curious_george

I was wondering the same thing...

what are the costs involved for the above?

Also, is the power supply different from N.America?

I know that when I go to Europe, I cannot plug in my PDA w/the adaptor I use in the US.


How safe is the power supply?