
{"id":1206,"date":"2016-09-07T10:42:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T10:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/?p=1206"},"modified":"2017-09-20T05:32:27","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T05:32:27","slug":"indian-international-student-cheat-sheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/indian-international-student-cheat-sheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian international student cheat sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Indian international student cheat sheet<\/h1>\n<p>Welcome to Australia. Indian Connection is an organisation designed to help Indian international students get the most out of their Australian experience. We provide the support network you need to make friends, connect to your culture, link you up with cultural events and assist you for times when you might come across a difficult situation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Live safely in Australia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Australia is a great place to study. In order to make your experience even better always keep the general rules of your safety in mind as if you are back in India.e.g<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Keep your valuable items including documents in a safe place; make sure you keep photocopies of your passport.<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Always carry with you some identification and an emergency contact number.<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Avoid travel alone in late night and let someone know if it\u2019s absolutely necessary. Familiarize yourself with the route on Google map.<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Don&#8217;t carry more cash with you than what is required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be brand ambassador of India\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Australia is a multicultural society and our individual behaviors have a huge impact on Indian image overall. At the end of the day the way an individual behaves depicts the image of their country; remember that certain aspects of Australian culture are different from your own like<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Invading another person&#8217;s privacy or personal space. Maintain some distance from the person you are talking to (at least an arm\u2019s length).<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Being polite and greeting people with a G\u2019day and always using \u2018Please\u2019 and \u2018Thank you\u2019<\/p>\n<p>-&gt;Respect others time and avoid being judgmental towards people on the basis of their dress, color<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Help Websites and Centers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A general website for international students can be seen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au\/community\/community-support\/international-students\/living-in-sydney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au\/community\/community-support\/international-students\/living-in-sydney<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The high commission of India in Australia student\u2019s resources guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hcindia-au.org\/resources.htm\">http:\/\/www.hcindia-au.org\/resources.htm<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Need help?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Emergency (Police\/Fire\/Ambulance) call Triple Zero (000)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Lifeline (crisis support) 131 114<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 International Student Legal Advice 9698 7645<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Department of Immigration and Citizenship 131 881<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian international student cheat sheet Welcome to Australia. Indian Connection is an organisation designed to help Indian international students get the most out of their Australian experience. We provide the support network you need to make friends, connect to your culture, link you up with cultural events and assist you for times when you might [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-1206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australian-settlement-guides","category-job-consultant-news","tag-international-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2257,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206\/revisions\/2257"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsitservices.com.au\/indianconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}