Helpful links
Navigating MSU's system may seem overwhelming. Here are some sites that may be particularly useful to Humphrey Fellows.
MSU International Departments, Offices, Centers, Institutes, and Programs
On-Campus Resources
Events and Activities
Off-Campus Resources
Phone Cards
Shipping Options
Insurance Options
Transportation Resources
Books
Discount Area Shopping
MSU International Departments, Offices, Centers, Institutes, and Programs
International Studies and Programs
African Studies Center
Asian Studies Center
Canadian Studies Centre
Center for European & Russian Studies
Center for International Business Education & Research
Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Internationalizing Student Life
Institute of International Agriculture
Institute of International Health
Office of International Development
Office for International Students & Scholars
Women & International Development
Community Volunteers for International Programs
Center for Language Education & Research
Department of Linguistics & Germanic, Slavic, Asian & African Languages
English Language Center
Department of Romance & Classical Languages
English Language Center
Visiting International Professional Program
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On-Campus Resources
Registrar's Office - class registration information, academic transcripts
Schedule of Courses - here you can view what courses are available each semester
Academic Programs - listing of academic programs, policies and related information
Course Search - look here to find specific courses
STUINFO - view your individual class schedule, bills
Campus Maps
University Housing/Apartments Office
Angel - interactive webpages for classes
MSU Federal Credit Union
International Student Clubs
Family Resource Center
Olin Health Center
Main Library
Business Library
Computing at MSU
Computer Store
Intramural Sports and Recreative Services - offers facilities for sports and exercise
The Eli Broad College of Business Executive Development Programs
MSU Global Michigan
Writing Center
Evening College - noncredit personal enrichment courses
Dairy Store - maybe it's not really considered a "resource" but we all need ice cream sometimes!
Events and Activities
MSU Today Events
Abrams Planetarium
Breslin Student Events Center
Department of Theatre
Forest Akers Golf Course
Homecoming Events
Horticultural Demonstration Gardens
Kresge Art Museum
MSU Athletics
MSU Museum
University Activities Board
Wharton Center
W. J. Beal Botanical Garden
Off-Campus Resources
ESL Information
Currency Exchange
Metric Converter - convert distances, temperatures, etc., to or from the metric system
Time Zones
ZIP (U.S. postal code) Code Lookup
East Lansing Public Library
Michigan Travel, Career, and Business Development
Greater Lansing Convention and Visitor's Bureau
Lansing Chamber of Commerce
Conversion between Fahrenheit and Celsius
State of Michigan
Toastmasters -
international organization dedicated to public speaking and leadership development
Local Religious Resources
Insurance Options -for dependents and extensions - past Fellows have used these companies with varying degrees of success; they are merely suggestions
ASPE Health Benefit Plan - administered by Seven Corners
International Medical Group
International Student Group
Worldwide Travellers Insurance
Gateway Plans
Phone Cards
www.tigerphonecard.com
www.abcalling.com
www.tccpro.com
www.masterbell.com
www.onesuite.com
How to Call Abroad
Shipping Options
United States Postal Service
United Parcel Service
FedEx
Pak Mail
Transportation Resources
CATA Bus Routes
MSU Bikes - you can lease bikes here instead of buying one
Michigan Flyer - low cost bus from Lansing area to Detroit Metro Airport
Farecast - predicts best times to purchase airline tickets
Secretary of State - find driver's license information here
Google Maps - maps and directions to U.S. addresses
Greyhound Bus
Indian Trails Bus
Amtrak Train
Big Daddy Taxi
Books
www.fetchbook.info
www.campusi.com
www.bigwords.com
www.firstandsecond.com
www.cheapesttextbooks.com
www.bestbookdeal.com
Discount Area Shopping
Aldi - discount groceries
Big Lots - discount retail (new) houseware and food items (no refrigerated, frozen, or fresh items)
Burlington Coat Factory - discount retail (new) clothing, lots of options for winter clothing
Dunhams - discount retail (new) athletic equipment and clothing, lots of options for winter clothing
Goodwill - used clothing and houseware items, they accept returns with receipts and tags attached
Save-a-Lot - discount groceries
Value City Department Store - discount retail (new) clothing and housewares, furniture, some electronics
Valueland World Mission - used clothing and houseware items, no returns
Volunteers of America Thrift Store - used clothing and houseware items, no returns
Dicker and Deal - used electronics (a lot of TVs), keep your receipt and you could get a little money back
1701 S Cedar St
Lansing MI 48910
(517) 487-3886
Dicker and Deal - used furniture and appliances
710 E Kalamazoo St # 1
Lansing MI 48912
(517) 487-3325
