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SPHSA Welcomes You to Student Resources

Important things to take care of the first week:

• Activate email account (8th floor with Derek Drawhorn)
• ID activation (UCT 22nd floor, SPH 1st floor business office)
• Insurance Waiver (if already have health insurance)
• UT Police (find out contact info, can call 24 hours)
• Library intro (know how to use website, find out who Helena Vonville is)

Mailroom boxes (find out your mailbox number at SPH)

• Computer lab introduction in basement of RAS Building

Important Links

• SPHSA By-Laws
• Instructions on using Blackboard
• Instructions on voting on Blackboard
• Instructions for joining the SPH Student Association Blackboard site
  
  SURVIVAL GUIDE
• Preparing for Qualifying exams? Click  here
• Are you in need of additional tutorials? For a list of tutors, click here
  
  

Houston Information:

General info about Houston:
http://www.houstontx.gov/

• Driver’s license info:   
  http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/administration/driver_licensing_control/dlindex.htm
• Houston restaurants, malls, stores, yellow pages for general info:   
  http://houston.citysearch.com/

UTSPH Info:

• Registration online:     
  (must select “Student “and enter your User ID (A00 number that came on acceptance letter)    
  and PIN (last 2 numbers of birthyear then 2 digit birthmonth)
  http://utlink2.uth.tmc.edu/
• Academic Calendar with important dates and deadlines for registration, fee payment,  add/drop:
  http://registrar.uth.tmc.edu/Registration/Acad_Fall.html
• Student Affairs—important things coming up:
  http://www.sph.uth.tmc.edu/sservices
• Auxiliary Enterprises—parking/shuttle services, gym, housing, childcare, bookstore:
  http://ae.uth.tmc.edu/