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International Student Services

Our International Student Services Center is ready to assist you with your transition to TMCC. We offer plenty of services and assistance to help you prepare for life as a student at TMCC.

Our staff and peer mentors provide one-on-one support as you navigate through orientation and registration, career exploration, and cultural adjustment to life in Reno, Nevada.

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    TMCC Provides Abundant Services

    We provide our students with many free services including: tutoring, writing assistance, career guidance, internet access and more!

    • Orientation and free workshops
    • Personal assistance with academic, immigration and transfer advising, career exploration and cultural adjustment
    • Admission and registration assistance
    • Peer mentors to enhance your student experience
    • Active student life: student government and clubs, including the I-Club
    • Guaranteed transfer agreements with a number of four-year universities
    • Housing options, including homestay through ISP

    Prospective Students

     International Students

    Learn about the process to become an international student at TMCC, including expenses and how to apply.

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    New Students

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    We address many of your questions about preparing to come to Reno, including how to obtain your F-1 student visa.

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    Continuing Students

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    Local and College resources that can support your success in your studies, social life and personal goals.

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    International Students Choose TMCC

    Learn more about Truckee Meadows Community College through the international student perspective.

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    Workshops

    International Student Services, in collaboration with other College units, has a workshop series designed just for international students.
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    International Education Week

    International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.
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    Housing and Transportation

    Select the housing option that best suits your needs as an international student based on available transportation.
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    Employment

    Students on an F-1 visa at Truckee Meadows Community College have various employment options on- and off-campus.

    More Info About TMCC

    Additional information about TMCC from Study in the USA, translated into several languages.

    About Reno, Nevada

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    Reno offers a "local" experience in a dynamic, growing city. Surrounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains and set on the California border, Reno is in an ideal location for quick getaways to Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, the Silicon Valley, Yosemite National Park, Napa Valley, just to name a few.

    With 300 days of sunshine per year and direct access to nature, Reno offers outdoor activities all year round. From concerts to the world’s largest free hot-air balloon race and Artown, there’s something for everyone!

    • Small city with a population of 260,000
    • The Reno-Tahoe Area is ranked "best places to live and visit" on more than 50 lists
    • Reno-Tahoe International Airport offers nonstop/one-stop service to major U.S. destinations

    Reno-Tahoe is a truly incredible place! Watch the Meet Reno Tahoe video to see why!

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