International Student Guide to Living and Studying in the United States

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LIVING IN NEW YORK CITY

GET CONNECTED

Internet Connection Providers There are four different types of connections:

Cable Connections

Some cable and internet providers are : Comcast www.comcast.com Time Warner www.timewarnercable.com

WI-FI Services

Wireless Internet access through Wi-Fi spots around the city such as hotels, cafes, and other public spaces. Boingo www.boingo.com Time Warner http://www.timewarnercable.com/socal/learn/hso/wifi/

DSL

DSL is a form of Internet provider that uses over the wires of a local telephone network. This requires a phone line. DSL providers include Verizon http://www22.verizon.com/home/highspeedinternet/

New School Wireless

A map of hotspots on-campus can be found at www.newschool.edu/at/network/wireless/hotspots.

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