After You Arrive in the United States

Step 3: Obtain Housing

You are responsible for finding your own housing in nearby communities. The College does not have living facilities on campus.

Step 4: Obtain Negative TB Test

Obtain verification of a recent chest X-ray or skin test that indicates a negative tuberculosis test. Note: X-ray or skin test must be done in the United States. The results must be on file with the College within the first month of attendance.

Step 5: Schedule Appointment with CHC International Student Counselor

When you arrive in the area contact the Counseling Center at Crafton Hills College to schedule an appointment with the International Student Counselor. 

During the appointment with the counselor, you must present your Visa, I-94, I-20, verification of negative tuberculosis test and proof of international health insurance. These documents will be copied and filed. You will also to develop a program of study or Student Educational Plan (SEP). You may be required to participate in additional assessments to assist the counselor in placing you in the correct English and mathematics courses.

Step 6: Register for Courses

Review the class schedule online and select courses for the appropriate term. Register for courses on or after your appropriate priority registration date.

Step 7: Obtain Student Identification Card

Student ID cards are required for all transactions throughout the campus (registration, drops, adds, assessment, advisement, transfer center, career center, etc.), as a library card, and for identification as a Crafton Hills College student.

Student ID Cards may be obtained through the Office of Student Life. For more information, visit the How to Get a Student ID page on the Crafton Hills College website.

Step 8: Obtain a Parking Permit (optional)

Parking permits are required on all streets and lots at Crafton Hills College. Vehicles without parking permits are ticketed. Illegally parked vehicles (red zone, handicapped parking, staff parking) are ticketed at all times. Daily parking permits are dispensed by vending machines in Parking Lot D. Parking permits may be purchased online. For more information, please call 909-389-3276.

Step 9: Attend Classes

Attend the first class meeting. Students who do not attend the first class meeting may be dropped by the instructor, and the seat given to another student on the waitlist.