Office of International Programs (OIP) serves as a center for international students. Here the friendly staff assists international students with everything from immigration and academic advising to practical issues like finding housing options or opening a bank account. No question is too small to ask at the OIP. Please contact international@clark.edu for any questions you may have. However, there are many resources and people around Clark College who are available to help with any question, concern, or interest you may have. Please see the following description to list a few.
Immigration & Guidance Services
The Office of International Programs provides all international students
with an International Student Advisor who will work with you throughout
the application process, welcome you upon arrival, and will provide support
services and Immigration information to you throughout your time at Clark
College.
Academic & Transfer Advising
An International Student Academic Advisor is available for you in the Academic
Advising Center on a walk in basis or by appointment to discuss your program
requirements and select classes for the upcoming quarter. Please identify
yourself as an International Student and they will direct you to the right
person. It is not required but recommended that you see your Advisor each
quarter.
Student Life and Cultural Adjustment Advising
If you are wondering how to be more involved in student activities or if
you are having trouble adjusting to the culture, Student Life has a Multicultural
Retention Manager available for you. Please identify yourself as an International
Student and you will be directly to the appropriate person who understands
your needs and interests.
Tutorial/Writing Center
Clark College has a Writing and Tutorial Center which is easily accessible
to all students. If you need extra help in a subject for a few days or for
the duration of the quarter, you can visit the Tutorial Center and meet
with a tutor. Staff is particularly helpful and enjoys seeing your success
as you do better and better in your classes each quarter. The Tutoring/Writing
Center is in Hawkins Hall, Room 102. It is open Monday through Friday from
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Language Center
A language center is located
in Bauer Hall, room 101. This is the farthest-east room in the building.
Please call (360) 992-2694 for more information.
Computer Labs
There are computer labs in five locations on campus. There are tutors available
to help you when you need help or if you have a question.
Anna Pechanec Hall, Room 102
Bauer Hall, Room 105
Cannell Library, Room 203
Scarpelli Hall, Room 017 and Room 135
Career and Employment Services
The Career and Employment Services Center provides educational, career and
personal counseling at no charge to students. Counselors can help students
identify interests and abilities, explore educational options, and develop
job skills. Classes and individual counseling can help students with stress
management, anxieties and fears.
The Career and Employment Services Center is in Gaiser Hall. The telephone
number is 360-992-2902.














