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GETTING SETTLED
CHEN, Sibo
DEAK, Istvan
JIANG, Yucheng
KANTER, Alexis
MADIAN, Andri
MOU, Yi
ZHANG, Shizhe
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Overview
• Smooth & quick start• Relevant topics• Our solution• Reflection
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Where are the students from?
Chinese27%
Indian24%
Greek16%
Others33%
New International Students Nationality 2013
Top 3 Na-tionality
67%
Others33%
New International Students Nationality 2013
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The Process
• Task Assignment
Leader
Creative
Researcher
Implementer
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The Process
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IDEA
• Create a A3 Foldable guide sheet :– Side A : 3 essential
simple steps– Side B : Map with
Dots
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Steps
Connectivity
Transportation
Food
Getting information
Getting to the location
Getting the food
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Steps
Connectivity
Transportation
Food
Getting information
Getting to the location
Getting the food
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Connectivity
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Connectivity
Heavy Users
Average Users
Pre-Paid0
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70Overview of Phone-Plans
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Steps
Connectivity
Transportation
FoodA journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
~ Lao Tzu
Getting information
Getting to the location
Getting the food
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Transportation
• Use 9292 or Google Maps for Routes / Direction
• Get OV Chipkaart convenient payment method
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Transportation
Anonymous OV Chipkaart
Personal OV Chipkaart
Buy at machines or ticketing office at the station
Get this before you have dutch bank account
Discounts, Online Charging
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Transportation
“Cheap” bikes:• Zuideinde 94• Schrobbelaarstraat 34
Avoid theft:• Invest in good locks• Put it in a secure location
Avoid fines:• Put front & back lamp• Put a ringing bell
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TransportationBad Steering: 90 Euro
No Bell: 35 Euro
Bad Brakes: 50 Euro
No Lights: 50 Euro No Reflector: 35 Euro
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Steps
Connectivity
Transportation
Food
Getting information
Getting to the location
Getting the food
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Food
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
– Virginia Woolf(English writer & modernist)
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Food
• Grocery Stores
€ € € € € €
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Food
• Spices & Ingredients
• Kitchen Appliances
Polaat , BahaarOriental
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Mockup Design – Side A
Foldable A3 Size
Essential information and tips will be described in the sheet for each category.
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Mockup Design – Side B
Places to search for SIM Card or other “Connectivity” things.
Places to search for OV Chipkaart, Bikes, and other “Transportation” things.
Places to find spices, kitchen utensils/appliances, and other “Food” things.
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Key Learning
• Acculturation• Working in Projects• Working in MultiCultural Teams
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Takeaway message
•Local taste feels at home•Connectivity & Transportation essential to
get food
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Q&A
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