You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. First & last name: * Student ID * 1. UCEAP students only: Who is your UCEAP Program Specialist? 2. Who is the Director of International Affairs at UC Merced? * 3. What is the code of conduct to which you will be held accountable? * 4. When should students secure housing for their program? * At time of application Upon arrival Before arrival Depends on the program Depends on the courses No Yes Depends... 5. Will grades abroad affect your UC Merced grades and GPA? Depends... Through family and friends Phone Fax Email Other... 6. What will the main form of communication be between study abroad staff and you? Other... Resident's permit Credit card Identification card Other... 7. What is a visa? Other... Right now When the program dates have been posted When financial aid is dispersed When prices go down Other... 8. When should you purchase airfare? Other... 9. How early before your flight should you arrive at the airport? * 10. How will breaking foreign laws affect you? * 11. If lost while abroad, whom should you ask for help? * 12. What are ways to prevent pickpocketing? (list several) * 13. List examples of behavior that can cause your grade to fall while abroad. * 14. UCEAP students only: What is a study list? 15. How long does it take before grades appear on your transcript? * Up to 90 days after the program Once the next UC Merced term begins 2 weeks after the program Once the program is complete 16. If you want to petition a grade, what supplemental materials will you need? * 17. What are ways to culturally enhance your time abroad? * 18. What is UC Merced’s residency requirement? * 19. What are some American stereotypes? (list several) * 20. What are some techniques to cope with the culture curve? * From the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships In the MyStudyAbroad Portal In the MyUCMerced Portal On the UCEAP Participants Page Other... 21. UCEAP students only: Where can you find the budget for your program? Other... 22. How can you prepare financially for study abroad? * 23. When should you notify your bank that you will be abroad? * 24. Once you arrive in your host country, whom should you notify of your arrival? * 25. You should have additional copies of what important documents? * CAPTCHAThis question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. reCAPTCHA response
