Thessaloniki and ACT history
A word for Hey, Hi, Hello
What does Γεια σου (geia shu) mean?
This is a public bus provider that connects the entire Thessaloniki via 224 buses and 75 bus routes
Urban Transportation of Thessaloniki
This form of exercise, offered at ACT’s gym, is known to relieve stress
What is Yoga?
Something you should always have this on hand
What is, cash?
What is the name of the socio-historic habits of mind class we will take at ACT?
What is 20th Century Greek History
This is where tipping is generally expected
Taxis, private transportation
This is the way to see all the must-sees in one day
The cultural bus (bus line 50)
ACT hosts these events to promote student wellness, stress management, nutrition, and mental health
What are wellness workshops?
You should select this option when asked what currency you would like to pay with.
What is local currency?
You can reach out to this member of Cornerstone staff for AU-ACT academic/scheduling help.
Who is, Bradley Knight
This famous Greek philosopher is known for his method of questioning and is often considered the father of western philosophy.
Socrates
This is the operating hours of the city bus
05:00 to 00:30
ACT recommends doing this to build a community of peers to help with social support
What is joining a student club?
You should do this with your bank before you leave.
What is, let them know the time and place of your travel?
This resource, offered by the ACT academic support office, helps students create study plans and better understand concepts in class.
What is one-on-one tutoring?
In Greece this gesture often used to show respect or agreement, involves a quick tilt of the head up and down.
Nod
This app is used to see the bus schedule
Moovit App
This on-campus resource at ACT provides confidential counseling
What is the Counseling Center?
This is the best way to not run out of money while abroad.
What is, creating and sticking to a budget?
This will be the first person you ask for help if you are struggling in a class.
Who is, your professor?
A word that means both stranger and guest
What does xénos mean?
These are the two main streets in Thessaloniki
What are the Tsimiski and Egnatia?
ACT’s Student Affairs Office organizes these events so that students can take a break and meet new friends.
What are Coffee & Chill sessions?
You should do this in case of emergency
What is, keep cash stashed away.
Students can access this ACT resource for academic support.
What is the Learning Hub?