FIRST YEAR TRANSITION
Did you know that over 70% of incoming students at SCNM are from outside the state of Arizona? Therefore, the information on this site is designed for incoming students anticipating relocation to Arizona.
If you are considering relocating to Arizona prior to applying, or if you have already been accepted to the ND program, here are some helpful hints and links for relocating to the Valley of the Sun (Phoenix).
General Information Links
Chambers
Tempe Chamber of Commerce
(480) 967-7891
www.tempechamber.org
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
(480) 945-8481
www.scottsdalechamber.com
Arizona Tourism Guide
The Arizona Tourism Guide provides information on Arizona including nature and adventure, culture and heritage, golf and sports, resorts, shopping and entertainment, as well as maps of Arizona, rivers, lakes, Native American nations, and weather.
www.arizonaguide.com
Official Website of the State of Arizona
Here you will find official government information including vehicle registration, drivers license, voter registration, Arizona government, family/health/safety tips, physician search, libraries, etc. The FAQ page is a great place to get answers to general questions on relocating in AZ.
www.az.gov/webapp/portal/
Employment Opportunities in Arizona
Post a resume or look for a job on these sites:
www.azcentral.com
www.monster.com
www.jobs.com
www.careerbuilder.com
www.hotjobs.com
Arizona Department of Education/Schools
http://www.ade.state.az.us/
Housing/Renting/Real Estate
Southwest College does not currently offer on-campus housing. Housing options surrounding the campus and Medical Center include single-family homes, condos and apartment complexes. Accepted students should visit the Housing section on MySCNM.
Click here for a list of real estate agents recommended by SCNM. Please also check out these search sites:
www.azhome4me.com
www.realestate.com
Apartments for Rent in Tempe AZ
Connect With Current Students
Contact our Student Ambassador in the Admissions Office about getting in touch with other incoming students or current students by calling (480)858-9100, toll-free at (888)882-7266 or by e-mail at
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Visit the Student Life page, the SCNM Student Government page, or contact the
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for information on various student organizations and groups.
MySCNM Pre-Orientation Course
Immediately upon your acceptance to SCNM you can log into MySCNM to gain information on New Student Orientation, the ND program schedule, housing, etc. All accepted students will be added to the assigned class or group upon admission to the ND program.
Please note, this feature is only for accepted students.
For more information, contact the Assistant Director of Admissions at (480) 858-9100 or toll-free at (888) 882-7266.
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