1. Pre-departure Logistics
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Passport Registering at the Embassy Flight Arrangements Absentee Voting Personal Property Insurance International Student ID Card Staying in Touch Cell Phones
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2. Packing
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Medical/Health
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3. Money Matters
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Fees For Study Abroad How Much to Take How to Carry Your Money Banking ATMs Traveler’s Checks Credit Cards Wire Transfer Checks and Bank Drafts Financial Aid
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4. Academic Matters
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Middlebury Approval Grades Transcripts Independent Studies, Fieldwork and Internships Course Selection and Transfer Credit Academic Environment Abroad
5. Health Issues
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See Your Health Care Practitioners Immunizations Medical Insurance Medical Treatment Abroad Assess your health and identify your needs
6. Safety and Legal Issues
IPOCS
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