BSU ID: This card will allow you to check out books from the Bracken Library (on the BSU campus), get into the gym and swimming pools and let you cash checks. It will also get you discounts at some places in town.

BSU Statements: Please do not pay unless it is a traffic fine or a library fine--otherwise bring them to the IUSM-Muncie office.

Computer Lab: The Center computer lab is located in room 202. This room is provided for medical students and faculty/staff ONLY. You will be given a key to this room for access 24 hours a day. The 18 computers are set up for E-mail and the Internet.

Copy Machine: A copy machine is provided for your use in the computer lab (room 202). There is no charge for copies made on this machine.

FAX Machine: There is a fax machine in the office that is available for your use.

Illness: Contact the Secretary to the Director.

Immunizations: IUSM-Muncie must have proof of all required immunizations. You will receive an immunizations form from Indianapolis. Keep a copy of this and give it to IUSM-Muncie. Also bring a copy of any subsequent immunizations that you may have completed after the beginning of the school year.

Keys Assigned: Keys to open the outside doors, library, labs and student lounges will be issued at orientation. If you lose your keys you must pay to have them replaced.

Lab Coats and IDs: Must be worn in Ball Memorial Hospital at all times. The ID will entitle you to a 10% discount in the cafeteria.

Laundry Service (for lab coats only): A bag is provided in the gross anatomy lab for your dirty coats. There must be a volunteer student to bring the bag to the office on Thursday evening or Friday morning (before class). Dirty coats are picked up Friday morning and the cleaned coats from the last week are returned.

Library Books: Sign and date the card found in the back of each book and leave the card in the top tray on the Secretary to the Director's desk. After hours, the card may be slipped under the door. When you are finished with the book return it to the Secretary to the Director.

Lockers: A locker has been assigned to you in the restroom. It is suggested that you put a lock on your lockers.

Mail: Outgoing mail is picked up once a day in the main office, usually around 9:50-10:00 A.M. Stamps may be purchased at the Student Center Post Office and the Gift Shop in Ball Memorial Hospital. If you are mailing something school-related (financial aid forms, scholarship applications, etc.), the Secretary to the Director for the IUSM-Muncie will mail it for you to avoid personal postage charges.

Mailboxes: Each student has a mailbox located in the mailroom just outside of the office. Any financial aid checks or packages that you receive will be kept in the office. There will be a note left for you indicating that you have something that needs to be picked up.

Parking: You will need to get a red parking sticker for your vehicle from security. (You can get it when you get your BMH ID.) It will allow you to park in the lot south of the building. If you will be parking on the BSU campus, you need to register your car with BSU Parking Services. The cost is $60.00 per year. See the Secretary to the Director of IUSM-Muncie if you are interested.

Student Telephone: Location/Use: A telephone is provided for first year students in room 227. The phone number for this telephone is (765) 751-5119. An answering machine is hooked up to this phone in case someone needs to leave a message for you. Emergency calls may be made during working hours to the center administrative office. If you need to place a long distance call you must use a telephone credit card. A SUVON line is available for calls to other campus locations within the state. Instructions on how to use this line are posted near the telephone. You will not be charged for calls placed on this line.

Survival Guide: A Survival Guide for students at the IUSM-Muncie is compiled by former students and distributed at the beginning of their freshman year. Information included in this guide ranges from course information to the best books to get to the best places to study.