I. Bank cards and credit cards
1. High cost performance.
Most of us are BOA or Citigroup. BOA has many branches in the United States, so it is very convenient to travel. The second choice is Citibank, which is more standardized and efficient because of its better internationalization.
2. Need to carry materials
Passport, I20
Step 3 deal with the specific location
There are offices near the school: BOA:200 1 DC, NW Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington; Citibank: Citibank, 400 Northwest Avenue, Washington, DC, 222 1, 20037.
4. Specific treatment process
Basically, no process is needed. If there are many people, you may have to wait. Then when you get to the processing window, the front desk staff will need you to fill in some basic home address and other information, indicate the card you want to handle, and wait for others.
Note: One of the advantages of Citigroup is that it will give a lot of checks. In addition, Bao Er will charge a monthly fee if the age is >; =23。
2. Bus card
1. cost-effective: just need a SmartTrip card, which is common for subways and buses.
2. Materials to bring: A bank card is enough.
3. Specific location: any subway station.
4. Specific treatment process
There is a machine, recharge a machine. Just enjoy yourself at the entrance of the subway station according to the instructions of the machine. Note: subway cards can actually be bound online, so if you lose your card, you can ensure that the rest of the money will not be lost.
Three. library card
1. cost-effective: Gword card is also a student id card.
2. Need to bring materials: together with the student ID card, no special treatment is needed.
3. Venue: Marvin Center, 2 1 Northwest Street, Washington, DC.
4. The specific process of handling: Under normal circumstances, it is enough to bring two ID cards.
5. How to get there: It's close to Wudi subway station. Just Google it.
Note: Gworld card is the card and ID of almost all student activities. After recharging, it can be printed in shops (many) near the school and on campus.
4. The nearest supermarket
1. High cost performance.
There is also a Whole Foods near the school, which is less than 1 block from the school subway station. If you are in Roslin, safeway and target generally go the most; If you are in Pentagon City, Crystal City, it is convenient to go to costco, Pentagon Shopping Mall and harriss teeter.
Step 2 deal with the specific location
Whole Foods Supermarket, No.I Northwest Street, Washington, DC
3. How to get there: You can get there on foot.
Note: you can get a membership card when you go to the supermarket. It's basically free, so there will be a discount next time.
5. Introduce the exchange circle of China students (QQ group, forum, student union, etc.). ).
Hellogwu will do. It's basically very reliable. At the same time, there are QQ group contact information, and the forum is very convenient because it can be maintained.