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Oregon University System (OUS)
Baden-Württemberg Exchange Program
Summer Orientation 2007
September 3- 13, 2007

 

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 

3 (Labor Day)

Early afternoon: group flight arrives/ transfer to PSU
Check in to Ondine Hall

3:30 Introduction/
PSU Welcome

5:30 Picnic: "getting to know you"

7:00 Downtown tour/ walk

4

9:00 Living in America, part 1
- Housing "how to"
- Banking
- Daily Living

12:00 Lunch

1:00-3:00 "Culture Learning"
lecture by Dr. Kim Brown

3:30 PSU students: Check in with Int'l Office/

3:30 Campus tour

5

9:00 Cross-Cultural Adustment
Thea Lopatka

12:00 Lunch

1:00 "American Education System" lecture by xxx

2:30 Living in America, part 2
- Driving, buying cars, auto insurance
- Travel tips, vacation recommendations

6

7:00 UO: Visit to Eugene for housing search

8:00 OSU: Visit to Corvallis for housing search

9:00 PSU: Transportation around Portland for housing search

7

7:00 UO: Visit to Eugene for housing search

8:00 OSU: Visit to Corvallis for housing search

9:00 PSU: Transportation around Portland for housing search

8

Morning Free


Jet boating on the Willlamette


9

Free Morning
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Afternoon Trip to Columbia Gorge via school bus

10 Oregon Coast

Lecture: Outdoor Recreation and Safety/ Camping Preparation
- Pack, check out

1:00 Depart for Nehalem Bay Park, Oregon Coast

2:30 Set up camp

Campfire Dinner :

11 Oregon Coast

Breakfast

Crabbing at Jetty or Wheeler with boats

Free time

camping

Crab Dinner

12 Oregon Coast

Breakfast

Break camp, pack up, clean

Return to Portland

Check in to Ondine

Goodbye Dinner

13

Depart for Oregon Universities (transportation provided)

   

 

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