{"id":380,"date":"2021-02-02T21:18:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T21:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/isss\/?page_id=380"},"modified":"2023-03-06T17:01:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T17:01:33","slug":"information-about-flagstaff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/isss\/information-about-flagstaff\/","title":{"rendered":"Information about Flagstaff"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Information about Flagstaff<\/h1>\n<h2>Explore your new surroundings<\/h2>\n<p>The NAU campus sits near the historic downtown of Flagstaff, a vibrant, friendly place where there are always activities to join\u2013from outdoor hiking, running, and snowplay, to local shopping, arts, and restaurants for all tastes.<\/p>\n<h3>Community<\/h3>\n<p>Flagstaff is a welcoming place with much to do. Find your place in the community with a few of our local events and groups.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flagstaff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff<\/a> community events<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/events.nau.edu\">NAU events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artwalkflg.org\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff First Friday art walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/campus-recreation\/outdoors\/\">Outdoor<\/a> adventures<\/li>\n<li>Flagstaff running resources\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natra.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NATRA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/naztrail\/permalink\/10157593802786579\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NATRA Facebook Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.runflagstaff.com\/race-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Run Flagstaff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/flagrunningcommunity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff Running Community<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Housing<\/h3>\n<p>Unless your academic department will make arrangements for you, it is your responsibility to find housing for yourself (and your family, if applicable) for the duration of your stay at the University. Helpful tips for finding off-campus housing can be found at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/122\/Flagstaff-Apartment-Guide.pdf\">CIE Flagstaff Housing Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/203\/2019-01-OffCampusBrochure.pdf\">NAU Off-Campus Housing Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/louieslist.nau.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louie&#8217;s List<\/a> &#8211; NAU off-campus housing search<\/li>\n<li>Graduate Student Government housing listserv: <a href=\"mailto:graduate_housing@lists.nau.edu\">graduate_housing@lists.nau.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Facebook \u2013 Marketplace \u2013 Rentals<\/li>\n<li>Facebook Group \u2013 \u201cNAU Student Housing-Off\/On Campus\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flagstaffapartmentlocator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flagstaff Apartment Search<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; (Off-campus apartments)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americancampus.com\/student-apartments\/az\/flagstaff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Campus Communities<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; private apartments on-campus<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cort.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cort<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; furniture rental company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Schools and childcare<\/h3>\n<p>The local public school district is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fusd1.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff Unified School District<\/a>. Which school your children will attend is typically based on where you live.<\/p>\n<p>Charter Schools offer alternative education models and attendance is often available by lottery. Some include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basised.com\/flagstaff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BASIS Flagstaff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flagstaffacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fjacademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flagstaff Junior Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flagmontessori.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Montessori School of Flagstaff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountaincharterschool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mountain Charter School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/northlandprep.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Northland Preparatory Academy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pineforestschool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pine Forest School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have questions about schools, please <a href=\"mailto:isss@nau.edu\">contact us<\/a>.<br \/>\n<!-- shortcode-right-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-right-column\" >\n    <div class=\"shortcode-right-column__container\">\n<!-- shortcode-contact -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-contact\">\n    <div class=\"contact-header\">\n        <h3>Contact International Student and Scholar Services<\/h3>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"contact-body\">\n                <a href=\"mailto:isss@nau.edu\" aria-label=\"Contact International Student and Scholar Services: Email Address\" title=\"Email Address\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-envelope\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Email:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-email\">isss&#8203;@nau.edu<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n                        <a href=\"tel:928-523-1520\" aria-label=\"Contact International Student and Scholar Services: Telephone Number\" title=\"Telephone Number\">\n            <div class=\"contact-icon-container\">\n                <i class=\"fas fa-phone\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n                <span class=\"sr-only\">Call:<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contact-phone\">928-523-1520<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row bg-color-extra-light-gray\"><div class=\"eplus-bg-color-row-content\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Additional information<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ISSS Front desk<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">8am\u20135pm Arizona time<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"tel:9285231520\">928-523-1520<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Non-medical emergency line 24\/7<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"tel:18002853943\">1-800-285-3943<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Outside the US and Canada<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"tel:+16022349105\">+1-602-234-9105<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"shortcode-button\" href=\"http:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/inau\">iNAU<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"shortcode-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdm7YNlWRdy6F14MFMSqVBnMOF0JFybiL9uwAoaZ3rNFvrn1Q\/viewform\">Schedule an advisor appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information about Flagstaff Explore your new surroundings The NAU campus sits near the historic downtown of Flagstaff, a vibrant, friendly place where there are always activities to join\u2013from outdoor hiking, running, and snowplay, to local shopping, arts, and restaurants for all tastes. Community Flagstaff is a welcoming place with much to do. 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