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Information On

Links to Online Resources for Internationals and TCK's

Organizations & Resources for TCK's

• Interaction International - an organization founded by former Houghton professor, David Pollock, that exists to serve TCK's around the world.
• MK Planet - Enormous online resource with a library, forums, message boards, personal email options, resources, and networking opportunities.
• Mu Kappa - A fraternal association of MK's from different colleges and universities.
• Global Nomads Virtual Village - A "virtual village" that provides TCK's with a permanent place to keep in touch.
• TCK Blogspot - A blog that has useful links to books, articles, websites, and other blogs specifically for TCK's.

Living & Studying in the United States

• Edupass - Contains lots of great information on American culture, traveling to the US, and other resources. 
• International Student Resources - Has very useful information on life in America, travel information, and other resources from Leadership U, a ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ, International. 
• Abroad Planet Survival Guide - Offers lots of good information on American culture, as well as living, studying, and traveling in the US. 
• USA Study Guide - Has useful subsections of information titled "Life in the USA" and "School System" which contain good information. 
• Understanding American Education - Offers a concise summary of what you need to know about the American education system. 
• Getting Your Student Visa - Tells useful tips and other pieces of information related to interviewing for, and getting your US travel visa.

Other Web Resources

• XE.com Online Currency Converter
• Houghton Weather - Check out the current weather conditions at Houghton. 
• Houghton City Data - Find lots of information about the city of Houghton. 
• Student Universe - Great website for finding cheap airfare. 
• Community Bank N.A. - The homepage of the bank located on Houghton's campus.
• New York State Driver's License - Info, instructions, and forms for getting your New York State Driver's License.