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Survival Guide

Getting Around

Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT)
https://www.visitcharlottesville.org/directory/charlottesville-area-transit/

University Transit Service
https://parking.virginia.edu/university-transit-service-0


Getting Settled

Housing
https://housing.virginia.edu/graduate-students

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Relocating to Virginia guide
https://www.dmv.org/relocation/

Have Pets?
https://www.yelp.com/c/charlottesville/pets


Getting Ready for School

Computing Information for New Students
https://virginia.service-now.com/its/

How to get your Student ID card
https://idoffice.virginia.edu/

Aetna Student Health Insurance
https://www.studenthealth.virginia.edu/aetna-student-health-plan

Student Health
https://www.studenthealth.virginia.edu/


School Resources

Graduate Record
https://graduate.as.virginia.edu/thesis-submission-and-graduation

UVA Library Catalog
https://guides.lib.virginia.edu/librarycatalogs

It's time to have Fun!

Charlottesville Family
https://www.charlottesvillefamily.com/

Virginia Film Festival
https://virginiafilmfestival.org/


Local Media and Publications

Cavalier Daily
https://www.cavalierdaily.com/

UVA Today
https://news.virginia.edu/

WTJU
https://www.wtju.net/

WUVA



https://wuvanews.com/