Unofficial Graduate Student Guide to CLIS

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This is a guide for students in the College of Information Studies (CLIS) at the University of Maryland, College Park.  As a resource for open discussion and suggestion, this guide is sponsored by the ALA Student Chapter at CLIS, but does not necessarily represent the opinions of that organization.
This is a guide for students in the College of Information Studies (CLIS) at the University of Maryland, College Park.  As a resource for open discussion and suggestion, this guide is sponsored by the ALA Student Chapter at CLIS, but does not necessarily represent the opinions of that organization.
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Housing:  
Housing:  
1. Off-Campus Housing Services:  http://www.umd.och101.com/
1. Off-Campus Housing Services:  http://www.umd.och101.com/
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2. Craig's List: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/
2. Craig's List: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/
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3. Housing Maps (combines Google maps and Craig's List): http://www.housingmaps.com/
3. Housing Maps (combines Google maps and Craig's List): http://www.housingmaps.com/
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4. CLISlist: http://clis.umd.edu/resources/clislist.shtml
4. CLISlist: http://clis.umd.edu/resources/clislist.shtml
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5. MDHousing Search: (This site just started, but more listings will continue to be added) www.mdhousingsearch.com/index.html
5. MDHousing Search: (This site just started, but more listings will continue to be added) www.mdhousingsearch.com/index.html
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College Park Weather:
College Park Weather:
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From weather.com
From weather.com
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Local Newspapers/Magazines/Blogs:
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1. The Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/
1. The Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/
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2. Washington Post Traffic Center: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/metro/traffic/index.html
2. Washington Post Traffic Center: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/metro/traffic/index.html
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3. Washington City Paper: http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com
3. Washington City Paper: http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com
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4. The Washingtonian: http://www.washingtonian.com/index.html
4. The Washingtonian: http://www.washingtonian.com/index.html
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5. DCist: http://www.dcist.com/
5. DCist: http://www.dcist.com/
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Local Libraries:
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1. Prince Georges County Memorial Library System: http://www.pgcmls.info/
1. Prince Georges County Memorial Library System: http://www.pgcmls.info/
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2. Montgomery County Public Libraries: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/libraries/index.asp
2. Montgomery County Public Libraries: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/libraries/index.asp
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3. District of Columbia Public Libraries: http://dclibrary.org/
3. District of Columbia Public Libraries: http://dclibrary.org/
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4. Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/index.html
4. Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/index.html
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1. ALA: http://ala.org/
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2. ALA 2007 Annual Conference: http://www.ala.org/ala/eventsandconferencesb/annual/2007a/home.htm
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Local Sports:
1. Washington Nationals (baseball): http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=was
1. Washington Nationals (baseball): http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=was
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2. Washington Wizards (basketball): http://www.nba.com/wizards/index_main.html
2. Washington Wizards (basketball): http://www.nba.com/wizards/index_main.html
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3. Washington Redskins (football): http://www.redskins.com/
3. Washington Redskins (football): http://www.redskins.com/
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4. Washington Capitals (hockey): http://www.washingtoncaps.com/index2.html
4. Washington Capitals (hockey): http://www.washingtoncaps.com/index2.html
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5. DC United (soccer): http://dcunited.mlsnet.com/t103/index.jsp
5. DC United (soccer): http://dcunited.mlsnet.com/t103/index.jsp
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Revision as of 03:06, 22 April 2007

This is a guide for students in the College of Information Studies (CLIS) at the University of Maryland, College Park. As a resource for open discussion and suggestion, this guide is sponsored by the ALA Student Chapter at CLIS, but does not necessarily represent the opinions of that organization.


Housing:

1. Off-Campus Housing Services: http://www.umd.och101.com/

2. Craig's List: http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/

3. Housing Maps (combines Google maps and Craig's List): http://www.housingmaps.com/

4. CLISlist: http://clis.umd.edu/resources/clislist.shtml

5. MDHousing Search: (This site just started, but more listings will continue to be added) www.mdhousingsearch.com/index.html


Have Questions or Comments on Housing? Post Them Here:



College Park Weather:

From weather.com


Local Newspapers/Magazines/Blogs:

1. The Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/

2. Washington Post Traffic Center: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/metro/traffic/index.html

3. Washington City Paper: http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com

4. The Washingtonian: http://www.washingtonian.com/index.html

5. DCist: http://www.dcist.com/


Local Libraries:

1. Prince Georges County Memorial Library System: http://www.pgcmls.info/

2. Montgomery County Public Libraries: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/libraries/index.asp

3. District of Columbia Public Libraries: http://dclibrary.org/

4. Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/index.html


Library-related Links:

1. ALA: http://ala.org/

2. ALA 2007 Annual Conference: http://www.ala.org/ala/eventsandconferencesb/annual/2007a/home.htm


Local Sports:

1. Washington Nationals (baseball): http://washington.nationals.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=was

2. Washington Wizards (basketball): http://www.nba.com/wizards/index_main.html

3. Washington Redskins (football): http://www.redskins.com/

4. Washington Capitals (hockey): http://www.washingtoncaps.com/index2.html

5. DC United (soccer): http://dcunited.mlsnet.com/t103/index.jsp

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