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Tips & trick for your first semester at TUM SOM Tuesday, October 20, 2020 TUM School of Management Topics Tips for your online semester at TUM SOM & 1 How to set up your desktop Managing your first semester load management 2
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Tips for your online semester at TUM SOM & How to set up your desktop Managing your first semester – load management Tips for studying in Munich – „Bib-guide“ Additional services and activities at TUM
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How is your first semester going to be? – different teaching formats
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Pre-recorded sessions
You can watch pre-recorded lectures independently whenever you want
On-site-tutorials
For some of the subjects you might have the chance to meet in real life
Live sessions
Some lectures are broadcasted live to enable direct interaction (Zoom, BBB)
Additional material
Additional material may be provided: scripts, quizzes, books…
As Zoom is going to become very important for you: We created a Zoom-tutorial, which explains all important functionalisites ☺
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Have a look to be well prepared ☺
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environment
Plans & schedule
deadlines for yourself
create a routine
Learning groups
your friends / other freshmen
questions
Learning together is more fun!
Staying focused
Very important: taking a break if necessary! → Go on a walk, work out, eat a snack
More information on how to study best can be found here: TUM ProLehre
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https://www.prolehre.tum.de/en/studyskills/
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TUM has many useful IT services for students!
https://www.it.tum.de/en/students/
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Making notes / productivity
Planning your day
Additional TUMsoftware
For your smartphone
TUM Campus App Several functionalities of TUM applications
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studydrive sharing platform for:
exams
Studysmarter
based on your lecture notes
and discuss your questions
students
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SUCCESS
lectures
the subject & whether it‘s easy for you 4 basic courses:
Science, Economics, Statistics →3 out of 4 have to be passed after 2nd semester
know everything!
your mind
your own
questions, compare your results 3 out of 4 rule
Practice, practice, practice…
Exams Staying up to date
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Student Council Blogpost on best places to study in Munich
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Geology Bib Medical reading room TUM Bib TUM SOM Stabi
Luisenstraße 37 Sleep longer and learn in the library anyways! Goetheplatz Quiet and beautiful! Crowded very early Arcisstraße 21 take everything with you, Pinakotheken just Around the corner, Group rooms Theresienstraße 90 Air-conditioned in summer Lidl just around the corner Crowded early Ludwigstraße Open until 12 pm Not as many options for lunch break Location Sockets Lockers Advantage Disadvantage
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Geology Bib Medical reading room TUM Bib TUM SOM Stabi
Luisenstraße 37 Goetheplatz Arcisstraße 21 Theresienstraße 90 Ludwigstraße Corona Situation Prior reservation needed From 9-1 and 2-6
Same as for geology Restricted access, only for medicine students in case
Prior reservation needed Reserve up to 3 slots per week Group meeting rooms currently not bookable Not open yet! Prior reservation For reserving a workspace: registration at Stabi needed!
TUM built 3 completely new houses for studying in the city centre, Garching and Weihenstephan – currently closed due to the corona situation
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Online Services
OPAC / OPACplus Get access to several ebooks and papers
Order copies
You can order copies of books / papers as a pdf www.ub.tum.de/dokumentum
Order books
Order books from other libraries to one of the TUM branch libraries
TUM University library
TUM University libraries have many additional offers for students:
https://www.ub.tum.de/en/register-at-the- library
Register in TUMonline Course ID: 0000005364
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TUM language center
17 different languages Completely online Registration via TUMonline Important for your semester abroad!
Softskill seminars
Seminars in:
If you want to know more about other extracurricular activities: Join our „Day of the Student Initiatives“ on Wednesday, 4th November at 16:45pm! Find more information on our social-media accounts and on our website
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tum-som.com Fachschaft.TUM.SOM @fstumsom
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
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Moving to Munich: housing, StudentCard, money Free time activities in Munich: culture, sports and fun Weekend trips in Bavaria How to find the right job? Mini-jobs, part- time, internships and others
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Munich Student Union (Studentenwerk)
lists
Private student dorms
Private apartments
Interim Rent (Untermiete)
just moved to Munich
IMPORTANT! Never transfer money in advance, before you visit the apartment! For more tips on housing: tum-som.com/faq
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STUDENT ID LIBRARY CARD MENSA CARD SEMESTER TICKET
many discounts
code on the back
reserve and borrow books
canteen (Mensa) and StuCafe
vending machines
ticket (Mo-Fr between 6 pm and 6am and during the weekend)
to SemesterCard (24/7 ticket)
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For students with little financial support from parents
BAföG
Awarded based on GPA, voluntary work, engagement outside university
Scholarships
You receive it usually on a monthly or yearly basis You pay back the money when have a stable income
Study Funds
Mini-job, student job, internship
Jobs
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Mini-job
Up to 450 € / month
Tax free No social contributions
Working student
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semester break Tax allowance of 9,168 €/ year Studies must be the main focus
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Part-time or full-time You can do a full-time internship during your holidays or take a leave
You can also do an internship abroad – ask the International Center!
Usually 3 months (full-time) or 6 months (part-time)
Gaining work experience, therefore not always paid.
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You participate as a subject in economic experiments Payment: 10-14 € per hour Place: at the lab on the main campus or online Compensation is paid in cash after the experiment
compensation from the lab
You have to register on the website, afterwards you will regularly receive emails with appointments to which you can then sign up.
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There are several museums and art galleries in Munich – from history museums and castles to science and entertainment museums:
Theatres and cinemas (some of them in English):
Check for student discounts or combo-tickets!
Check more museums here
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Nymphenburg Palace Munich Residence Bavarian State Opera BMW Welt Museum Alte Pinakothek Deutsches Museum
Source photos: muenchen.de
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Odeonsplatz Allianz Arena Olympiapark Marienplatz Do you want a short but fun tour in the area around the university? Sign up for our Uni-district-rally!
Source photos: muenchen.de
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Cafes usually open from early morning until late afternoon or early evening. Our recommendation:
Restaurants and beer gardens
There are many cheap restaurants close to the
usually serve traditional Bavarian food. Our recommendation:
Bars
Many bars are located in the city center, but there are also some around uni. Our recommendation:
Cafes
For Bachelor freshmen only: Book a slot at
togethers and meet some of your classmates!
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Our picks
Oberschleißheim)
You only need your Semester Card, no additional costs ☺
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Bayern ticket (or other regional tickets)
people can share a ticket)
you want BahnCard
train tickets Popular destinations
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There are skiing resorts in the Bavarian mountains, reachable by train/ bus
Our tip: Check for Combi-Tickets – train ride + ski-lift ticket Also, the ZHS sometimes offers transport to certain skiing areas (even if you don’t take a skiing course)
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