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 Agenda Tips for studying in Munich – „ Bib-guide “ 3 4 Additional services and activities at TUM Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 2
Tips & tricks for your online semester & How to set up your desktop Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 3
Tips & tricks for your online semester How is your first semester going to be? – different teaching formats On-site-tutorials Pre-recorded sessions For some of the subjects You can watch pre-recorded you might have the lectures independently whenever you want chance to meet in real life Live sessions Additional material Some lectures are Additional material may broadcasted live to be provided: scripts, enable direct interaction quizzes, books… (Zoom, BBB) Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 4
Tips & tricks for your online-semester As Zoom is going to become very important for you: We created a Zoom-tutorial, which explains all important functionalisites ☺ Have a look to be well prepared ☺ Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 5
A few tips for learning from home Plans & schedule Learning groups Staying focused • • • Keep your desk organized Set clear goals and Create study groups with • Create a good learning deadlines for yourself your friends / other • environment Write down your goals freshmen • • • Quietness Stick to your goals and Exchange knowledge & ask • Minimize distractions create a routine questions • Meet in real life or virtually Learning together is more fun! Very important: taking a break if necessary! → Go on a walk, work out, eat a snack Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 6
More information on studying More information on how to study best can be found here: TUM ProLehre • information on how to successfully master your digital studies • Courses • Online material https://www.prolehre.tum.de/en/studyskills/ Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 7
How to set up your desktop TUM has many useful IT services for students! • Get support in case of questions • Download software for university • Receive additional information • Take IT-courses! https://www.it.tum.de/en/students/ Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 8
Useful software Making notes / productivity Planning your day • Microsoft Office • Microsoft To-Do • Drawboad PDF • Tick-Tick • Microsoft OneNote • Zenkit • GoodNotes (IOS) • Asana • Streaming: • Zoom • BigBlueButton For your smartphone TUM Campus App Additional TUMsoftware Several functionalities of TUM • Antivirus software applications • • Roomfinder VPN • Personal TUM calendar • Menu for canteen / cafeteria Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 9
Finding learning material online studydrive Studysmarter sharing platform for: online page and app • Summaries • create own learning material • Old exams / sample based on your lecture notes • interact with other students exams • Exercise sheets and discuss your questions • Scripts • use shared materials of other students Monday, October 19, 2020 10 Student Council TUM School of Management
Managing your first semester Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 11
Manging your first semester 4 basic courses: • Practise exercises on • Mathematics, Management Practice, practice, 3 out of 4 rule your own practice … Science, Economics, Statistics • Use tutorials to ask → 3 out of 4 have to be passed questions, compare after 2nd semester your results SUCCESS • Revise the content after the lectures • Staying up to date You don‘t have to Exams • Get an idea of how you like know everything! the subject & whether it‘s • Prioritize easy for you • Keep exams dates on your mind Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 12
Your Munich „ Bib- Guide“ Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 13
Student Council Blogpost on best places to study in Munich Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 14
Your Munich „ Bib- Guide“ Medical Geology Bib TUM Bib TUM SOM Stabi reading room Location Luisenstraße 37 Goetheplatz Arcisstraße 21 Theresienstraße 90 Ludwigstraße Sockets Lockers Sleep longer and Quiet and beautiful! take everything Air-conditioned Open until 12 pm Advantage in summer learn in the library with you, anyways! Pinakotheken just Lidl just around Around the corner, the corner Group rooms Crowded early Not as many options Crowded very early Disadvantage for lunch break Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 15
Your Munich „ Bib- Guide“ Medical Geology Bib TUM Bib TUM SOM Stabi reading room Luisenstraße 37 Goetheplatz Arcisstraße 21 Theresienstraße 90 Ludwigstraße Corona Same as for Prior reservation Prior reservation Not open yet! Prior reservation Situation geology needed needed For reserving a Reserve up to 3 workspace: From 9-1 and 2-6 Restricted slots per week registration at Stabi on weekday access, only for needed! medicine Group meeting students in case rooms currently of crowdedness not bookable Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 16
Munichs ‘ libraries – StudiTUM TUM built 3 completely new houses for studying in the city centre, Garching and Weihenstephan – currently closed due to the corona situation Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 17
Your TUM Library Online Services OPAC / OPACplus Get access to several ebooks and papers TUM University library Order copies You can order copies of books / TUM University libraries have many papers as a pdf additional offers for students: www.ub.tum.de/dokumentum Order books 1. Register online for library services Order books from other https://www.ub.tum.de/en/register-at-the- libraries to one of the TUM library branch libraries 2. Take part in library tour Register in TUMonline Course ID: 0000005364 Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 18
Additional services at TUM Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 19
Additional study offers Softskill seminars TUM language center 17 different languages Seminars in: • Conflict management and negotiating • Completely online Presenting Registration via TUMonline Important for your semester abroad! Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 20
Day of Student Initiatives 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 @fstumsom Fachschaft.TUM.SOM tum-som.com Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 21
Activities in Munich – Tips and Tricks Tuesday, October 20, 2020 TUM School of Management
Topics for today Moving to Munich: housing, StudentCard, 1 money How to find the right job? Mini-jobs, part- 2 time, internships and others Agenda Free time activities in Munich: culture, 3 sports and fun 4 Weekend trips in Bavaria Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 23
Moving to Munich: Housing, StudentCard, Money Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 24
How to find housing in Munich? Munich Student Union Private student dorms Private apartments Interim Rent (Studentenwerk) (Untermiete) - Campus Viva - Apply early on the waiting - Good option when you - wg-gesucht.de lists just moved to Munich - Campus Südseite - Immobilienscout24 - “Other housing options” - Search on wg-gesucht and - Studio M - Immowelt on the website on Facebook IMPORTANT! Never transfer money in advance, before you visit For more tips on housing: the apartment! tum-som.com/faq Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 25
StudentCard STUDENT ID LIBRARY CARD SEMESTER TICKET MENSA CARD • • • • Required in exams Personal library For payments in the Public transport code on the back canteen (Mensa) ticket (Mo-Fr • Provides you with and StuCafe between 6 pm and • many discounts Allows you to 6am and during the • reserve and borrow Also works for weekend) books vending machines • on campus Possible extension to SemesterCard (24/7 ticket) Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 26
Money BAföG For students with little financial support from parents Scholarships Awarded based on GPA, voluntary work, engagement outside university You receive it usually on a monthly or yearly basis Study Funds You pay back the money when have a stable income Jobs Mini-job, student job, internship Monday, October 19, 2020 Student Council TUM School of Management 27
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