休斯顿,德克萨斯州

关于休斯顿

休斯顿, the fourth largest city in the United States, has a population of more than 4 million. 当地居民, 代表着不同的文化, contribute to 休斯顿's strong international orientation in the arts, 娱乐, 商务, 和教育. From multi-cultural extravaganzas such as the 休斯顿 International Festival and the 休斯顿 International Film Festival in the spring to the Italian, 加勒比, 希腊, 拉美裔, Mediterranean and Egyptian festivals in the fall, international students will find numerous diversions that remind them of home. The city also offers a broad variety of ethnic cuisines, 比如中文, 埃塞俄比亚, 孟加拉, 希腊, 印尼, 印度, 南美, 日本, 波斯, 墨西哥和泰国. Between festivals and dining at a favorite ethnic restaurant, the international student can also enjoy the traditional performing arts. 休斯顿 is home to permanent companies such as The 休斯顿 Grand Opera, 休斯顿交响乐团, 休斯顿芭蕾舞团, and The Alley Theater and The Ensemble Theater.

休斯顿, 当然, is also home to the Johnson Space Center, which includes the control center for all manned U.S space flights, and the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. As major international business center, 休斯顿 ranks third nationally in the number of foreign trade offices and is the base of operations for the international energy industry. 除了, more than 50 foreign governments maintain consular offices in the city, making 休斯顿's consular corps the largest in the South and Southwest.

抵达休斯顿

You can reach TSU from any part of the Greater 休斯顿 area in less than 20 minutes. Three major freeways exit near the campus, and Metro has several bus stops in front of the University.

休斯顿 has two airports, 休斯顿 Bush Intercontinental and 休斯顿 Hobby. 休斯顿 Bush Intercontinental Airport is located 25 miles north of the city. 机场巴士服务, located near the baggage claim area, runs every 30 minutes from 7:15-12:45 a.m. 这辆公共汽车开往休斯顿市中心. From there, students can take a taxi to the university or to a hotel near the university.

Alternatively, students can travel by taxi from the airport directly to the university. Taxi fare is more expensive than the airport bus fare. 休斯顿's Hobby Airport is much closer to the university. Taxi service is located in the airport's ground transportation area.

德克萨斯南方大学 is a small version of the City of 休斯顿, with its many cultures and great vitality. 学生 of all ages and ethnic backgrounds mix in a comfortable atmosphere. TSU在休斯顿的位置, its diversity and its vitality make it an exciting place to study and learn.