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