UIC Freshmen's Survival Tips Songdo Dorm Finally open after two years, Songdo Dormitory is now home to most first-year students, and let's discover some survival tips from a 21 UIC student who has spent her entire 2021 there. Cafeteria - Y-Plaza (나눌샘) - Dorm 2 First time living far away from your family and your mom's cooking? Don't worry; cafeterias will serve as your mother away from home, with various lunch and dinner selections from Asian and Western to American cuisine! Printing shop Y-Plaza Need printing your documents or class materials? Take a few steps at Y-Plaza to find a printing shop with reasonable prices. Kitchen Dorm 2, Buil. F, 5F Where your inner Masterchef shines. Songdo kitchen is where taste-like-home meals are prepared and acts as a culinary, cultural exchange center with different food from all around the world, making you feel like you are in MasterChef. Laundry room Dorm 2, Buil. G, 5F A hot place during weekends, where the lines can be as long as those for a concert. You must buy a laundry card from the machine and remember to top it up before using it. Chicken Stairs Dorm 2, 1F When in Songdo, eating chicken with friends at Chicken Stair is a must. The stairs are home to many students who procrastinate on their homework, celebrate, or spend time with friends. Powered by PIKTOCHART