Type of Call
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What you Dial
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| Campus calls
No charge from any residence hall phone
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Five-digit number starting with 3, 4, or 5
Campus exchanges are 253, 254, and 255. When you are off campus,
you must dial the full seven digits to reach a campus phone.
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| Local
Local calls are not billed, but covered by a flat rate charge
per semester. See Billing and Rates for
more information.
|
9 + seven-digit number
When making local calls, you may find your call rejected (if
the extension you are calling is blocking anonymous incoming
calls). To turn on your outgoing Caller ID for a single call,
dial 118 + 9 + seven-digit local number.
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| Long distance & International
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Domestic long distance
9 + 1 + area code + phone number + PIN
International
9 + 011 + country code + city code + number + PIN
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| AT&T calling cards
AT&T is Cornell's long-distance carrier.
|
9 + 0 + area code + number
Wait for tone
Enter calling card number |
| Cards from other carriers
You cannot subscribe to any other carrier's special rate offering
(including AT&T) unless access is through a calling card or
carrier PIN.
|
9 + carrier's five-digit access code (or 800 or
950 access number) + area code + number
Wait for tone
Enter calling card number |
| Pre-paid calling cards |
9 + 1 + vendor's 800 access number
Wait for vendor's instructions
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| Collect and third-number billed
Note: you cannot receive collect calls on your residence
hall phone.
|
9 + 0 + long-distance number
Wait for instructions |
|
Directory Assistance
To find campus numbers
To find off-campus numbers
|
0 (to reach the University operator)
9 + 0 + area code + 5551212 (use with a carrier's calling
card)
or
9 + 1 + area code + 5551212 + PIN
|
| 800, 855, 866, 877, or 888 numbers
(toll free) |
9 + 1 + ten-digit number
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Geneva Experiment Station
If you don't know the extension
If you do know the extension |
49011 to find out three-digit extension
49 + three-digit extension
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