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Pre-arrival Information » Transport
For Students Arriving at
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Chicago's Midway Airport, or Chicago’s
Union Station (Amtrak)
If
you plan to fly, O'Hare or Midway airports in Chicago are the most
convenient points of access to Beloit. The Van Galder bus
runs a regularly scheduled shuttle between O'Hare and Midway airports
and Madison, Wisconsin, stopping in South Beloit on the way. A similar
service is available from Union Station (Amtrak) in downtown Chicago.
For Van Galder bus schedules, please go to the Web site at
http://www.vangalderbus.com. A Beloit College van will be waiting
at the McDonalds/BP Amoco Travel Plaza at the (your bus depot) to meet all
students arriving on the Van Galder bus between 11:30 a.m. and 7:00
p.m. on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, July 13. The van will take you to Wood Hall where
you will pick up your room keys. If you will be arriving earlier
or later than these times, please contact the Center for Language
Studies at 608.363.2277 or cls@beloit.edu
ahead of time so that we can be there to meet you.
Participants arriving after 5:00 p.m. may pick
up keys and orientation packets at Security, which is located in the basement of
Pearsons
Hall.
For Students Arriving
by Greyhound Bus
If you plan to arrive by Greyhound Bus, please
contact the CLS office at 608.363.2277 or
cls@beloit.edu so that we can arrange to pick you up and take you to Wood
Hall. The Greyhound Bus station is located at least 15 minutes (by car) from the
Beloit College campus. Participants arriving after 5:00 p.m. may pick up keys and
orientation packets at Security, which is located in the basement of
Pearsons
Hall.
Important:
Participants arriving before the listed arrival dates should make
arrangements to stay in a local hotel. The residence halls will
not be available before noon on June 14 (eight-week and Summer Session
I programs) and 5:00 p.m. on July 13 (Summer Session II program).
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