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Useful Links

Informational Websites about Chapel Hill/Carrboro, UNC Health Care,
and UNC Medical Student International Association

 

UNC Health Care maps/directions:
http://www.unchealthcare.org/site/aboutus/howtofindus

Medical Campus maps:  http://www.med.unc.edu/map.htm  and http://www.unc.edu/tour/LEVEL_2/medarea.htm

UNC Campus map:  http://www.maps.unc.edu/CampusMaps/PdfMaps/CampusMapIndexed2005_11x17.pdf

If you would like to contact our student International Health Forum, which holds monthly meetings and sponsors talks relevant to global health issues.  Their website is http://www.med.unc.edu/ihf/.

UNC School of Medicine Student Organizations and Interest Groups:  http://www.med.unc.edu/orgs

UNC Visitor’s Information:  http://www.unc.edu/visitors/

Chapel Hill/Carrboro info from the Chamber of Commerce:  http://www.carolinachamber.org/aboutchcar/

Carrboro information: http://walkcarrboro.com/

Orange County, Chapel Hill Visitors Board: http://www.chocvb.org

ALL CHAPEL HILL AND UNC BUSES ARE FREE!!!  A paper schedule is available on all buses.   Chapel HillTransit website:   http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/transit/.  Site includes map of bicycle paths and greenways.

Bus transportation in the Triangle area is available through Triangle Transit Authority (TTA): http://www.triangletransit.org

North Carolina Travel and Tourism site: http://www.visitnc.com/      

10K walking map of Chapel Hill


Other Helpful Sites for International Students

 

Medical Dictionary:  http://www.medicdirect.co.uk/medical_az/default.ihtml

List of Medical Abbreviations:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_medical_abbreviations

English in Medicine, Glendinning and Hoelmstrom:  http://www.cambridge.org/elt/elt_projectpage.asp?id=2500128