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New to Stanford


Here is the most useful information that we have found if you have just arrived at Stanford or if you are planning on coming here. Hopefully this information helps you to get settled in. If you have a topic that you think we should discuss here or would like to add some tips please do not hesitate to drop us an email.


Things that might help you get settled in:

Phone Service
Probably one of the first things you would like to do is to phone home to say everything is ok. Here are the best ways to call germany.
Driving in the US
All tips we have for those who plan to drive in the US. Information about buying a car, insuring it and of course getting your California Drivers License.
Housing Information
Housing in the Bay Area can be tricky. Here are the best resources that we have found to get the apartment that you want (and can afford).

Phone Information:
Here you can compare different long-distance providers:
1010rates.com


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Helpful tips for obtaining affordable car insurance:
The following link contains information on how and where to get car insurance:
Car insurance


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Housing info:
The following is the link to Stanford's housing program. They also have links to off-campus housing.
Stanford Housing


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