WELCOME BROCHURE

2.1.STUDYINGAT FEB ZAGREB2.1.1. Adapting to a newenvironmentStudying and living abroad brings a fullrange of new experiences. The first coupleof weeks might be difficult since everythingwill be more or less new to you.However, the beginning stage is characterizedby excitement, expectation andenthusiasm. To make your adaptation aseasy as possible, every exchange studentwill meet his/her student ≤ mentor (who isa FEB student) from eSTUDENTassociationduring the Welcome Meeting. Studentmentorswill help exchange students geta resident permit at the police station,explain going around Zagreb, help withbuying food on the famous x-card etc.You can also contact a Student InternationalOrganization ≤ ZAGREB EXCHANGECOMMITTEE.ZEC is a group of volunteers who helpInternational Students that come toZagreb to adapt to their new life. Theyorganize different events and activities forexchange students in Zagreb. You canjoin them on facebook.Important telephone numbers112 Emergency Call192 Police193 Fire-service194 Ambulance902InternationalInformation981 General Information11988Telephone numbersof local subscribers987 Road assistance9841 Sport information+385 1 61 01 111MunicipalAuthoritiesFollowing the initial excitement there maycome some annoyance with the universitybureaucracy and the exhaustion of speakingand listening in another languageevery day or you might get homesick atsome point and start feeling some hostilityto the new culture.Please remember you are always welcometo drop into the International Office at FEBif you need to talk about any problemsyou might have. We are here to help youadjust and feel as much at home as possible.Also, below you can find a list of IMPORTANTTELEPHONE NUMBERS:2.1.2. LibrariesLibrary Center at Faculty of Economics &Business, founded in 1921 within at thattime The Higher School of Commerce &Traffic. In 1954 inside the Library Departmentwas founded the DocumentationCentre in order to develop informativefunction trough the content-relatedanalysis of the library material and thetransfer of information. The aim has beenset upon assistance of the teaching activityby conveying information on referencesources related to scientific work of theteachers, candidates for master’s anddoctor’s degree, as well as support tostudents for the broadening knowledgein economics and related disciplines.Since 1991 library operates as The Libraryand Documentation and as of June 01,2006 changed its name to the Library &Documentation Centre.In order to meet the traditional as well asthe modern services of running the library,the LDC during the last ten years enabledits users: to search of the library collectionsthrough the on-line catalogue, viewthe up-dated information on Web-pages,the data-bases in the field of economics,adjusted ordinances on the use of libraryservices, users training for the use ofelectronic data sources, computerizedstudy-room designed for writing of scientificand professional papers, some 40 PCSassigned for the purpose of users etc.WHEN YOU ARRIVE 18