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EPSSA Orientation

EPSSA Orientation . 8/24/2012 . Welcome! . Agenda . Introductions Technology ID Card/ Lion Cash Travel Support Places to Study Food/Coffee Getting Around Things to Do in Town Questions . Technology At Penn State . 3 Major Sites eLion – all your personal information

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EPSSA Orientation

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  1. EPSSA Orientation 8/24/2012

  2. Welcome!

  3. Agenda Introductions Technology ID Card/ Lion Cash Travel Support Places to Study Food/Coffee Getting Around Things to Do in Town Questions

  4. Technology At Penn State • 3 Major Sites • eLion– all your personal information • elion.psu.edu • Angel -- course information • Cms.psu.edu • Webmail – Penn State Email • Webmail.psu.edu • All Logins the same

  5. Technology • Penn State Portal • 3 previous websites there https://portal.psu.edu/ • Web space • 5 GB available from Penn State here: https://www.work.psu.edu/ • Drop box is another popular option • Printing • http://clc.its.psu.edu/labs/Locations/ • Wireless access • http://wireless.psu.edu/wireless.html

  6. ID Cards and Lion Cash • ID cards • Library books • Gym membership • Newspaper access • Building access • Lion cash • Used as cash • Can be linked to PNC account

  7. Travel Support • Travel Grant Application • http://www.ed.psu.edu/research/gradfellowship.htm • College of Education Support • http://www.ed.psu.edu/educ/current-students/graduate/funding-opportunities • Travel Support through EPSSA/IESA • Have to be a due paying member

  8. Places to Study • On Campus • Pattee/Paterno Library • 5 th floor Education /Social sciences • Other libraries around campus • Law school library • Off Campus • Schlow Library • Barnes and Nobles • Webster’s Bookshop

  9. Food and Coffee • On Campus • Otto’s • Kern Building • Café Laura • Mateer Building • MacKinnon’s Café • Pattee Library • HUB • Berkery Creamery • Off Campus • Irvings • Saints • Dunkin Donuts • Panera • Wegmans

  10. Food Shops • Weis • Giant • Wegmans • McLanahan's • Sam’s Club • Walmart • Target • Farmer’s Market • http://statecollegefarmers.com/ • Ethnic Foods • Asian – Far Corner • Indian • Korean • International food market • Slavic

  11. Getting Around State College • Cata Bus • On and Off Campus options • http://www.catabus.com/ • Parking • On Campus need a pass available: • http://www.transportation.psu.edu/parking/student/permits.shtml • Off campus : Garages and Meter parking

  12. Things to Do in State College • Restaurants (Downtown/Boalsburg/Bellefonte) • Outdoor activities (Mount Nittany/State parks ) • Intermural (Soccer/Volleyball etc) • Shopping (Nittany Mall/ Colonnade Park area) • Movie Theaters • Music – Town and Gown, http://www.statecollege.com/calendar/ • Centre Daily Time – Weekender

  13. Questions and Contact Info Questions Contact Information Kristina Brezicha, President, kfb126@psu.edu Sunny Madahar, Vice President, szm189@psu.edu Alison Tyler, Treasurer, act167@psu.edu SakikoIkoma, Secretary, sui114@psu.edu EPSSA New Website! http://www.clubs.psu.edu/up/epssa/

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