Tsinghua in Beijing Chen Zhou Aug, 2003
Beijing
Tsinghua University
The best Engineering school in China The graduates 25% abroad, 50% to graduate school, 25% go to companies New IE Acting department head, Prof. Li Zheng coordinate the program English text, homework, test, 50% English instructions
Cont Students Very strong academically Would learn Americana, presentations, reports Make Overseas friends Contact person in IE Jie Nan
Geography Far from city New subway Large campus Bike about $15
Newer part of the campus
IE/Mgt building
Computer access IE computer lab 8 – 12, 2 – 6 and 7 – 10 access $1.5/day Chinese OS, IE plans to install English OS Internet access extra charge All share one account at $300, about 50 RMB/person All encouraged to bring their laptops Logistics class will assign computer assignments
Computer Lab in IE (for some classes)
Classrooms Meeting room (nest slide, total of 4) in conference center (next to the dorm), 48 chair with desk and about 10 extra chairs. Room: ¥300 ($36.5)/half day, including tea LCD projector: ¥500 ($60.5)/half day Should reserve soon. Computer lab in IE sits 50 (previous slide) $24/hour
Meeting room in Conf Center (48+)
Cost to be shared by everyone Library access ID (as ID): 100 RMB/person Transportation for airport and field trips: 200 RMB Sports: out door free, indoor needs reservation and a small fee Health Pay as needed. GT students have insurance
Other info Orientation: link GT student leader with Tsinghua student leader to coordinate Textbooks: can order QC and Logistics book via Tsinghua
Housing Reserved 25 double rooms from Sat June 26 – Sat July 31 (check out day) $29.21/day Can pay upon arrival! Safer to pay some a week before arrival Only accept cash Should open an account in the branch of Bank of China on campus Backup: A large hotel near West gate, cost about the same
Accommodation at training center
The JinChun Park Facing Accommodation
Hallway
Lobby (Personnel at front speaks English)
Bedroom 240 RMB or $30/day/rm Breakfast included Change sheets
Bathroom
Quiet AC
Remote Control (Chinese)
Schedule in Singapore
Schedule in Beijing
ATM on campus works!
Bikes!
Staff Office
Cont Local tours: Tsinghua would help Motorola, Nokia Port and FTZ in Tianjin Jeep Food Conference center Cafeteria McDonald’s, KFC
Main Cafeteria