Welcome to Spokane Community College. While you are studying here, our staff will be your support system,
and will always be available to you for any academic, immigration, or housing questions. Our goal is to help you succeed
in your studies, and our reward is seeing you on graduation day.
Tom Patterson - Dean, International Students
Thanks for visiting our website, and I hope you will find all the information you need. If you have further questions, just send us an email. Would you like to speak with one
of our current students from your country? We'll be glad to arrange it. We have a great ESL program, and a world-class homestay program. Join us! I know you will be glad you did.
Phone: (509) 533-7033
Email: TomP@spokanefalls.edu
Trina Allen - Program Coordinator
Hello! I am the International Student Advisor here at Spokane Community College. I will be issuing your I-20s, and handling any immigration and advising issues for you.
Our office is dedicated to providing the best of student support. We'll help you succeed at SCC. I am available to meet students all day, every day. I look forward to seeing
you soon.
Specialty: Student Visa and Immigration, Academic Counseling, Internships
Phone: (509) 533-8659
Email: TAllen@scc.spokane.edu
Teresa Gay - Manager, Special Programs (Homestay, Peer-Mentor)
Hi everybody, and welcome. I manage the homestay program, and the peer-mentor program at SCC. You can be sure I will find you a great homestay in Spokane. And
be sure to join our Peer-Mentor Program after you arrive on campus. Peer-Mentor is a great way to meet American students, learn about Spokane, and practice
your English.
Specialty: Homestay, Apartment Living
Phone: (509) 533-4131
Email: TeresaG@spokanefalls.edu
Robert Richardson - Manager of Marketing and Recruitment
Regards from Spokane (USA)… a GREAT place to live and study… Spokane is clean, green. And the people in Spokane are friendly and interested in international students.
You'll receive a first-class education at SCC, and your time in Spokane will give you a chance to experience the true American culture. The REAL America.
Specialty: Academic Programs, Admission, Scholarships, Internships
Phone: (509) 533-8885
Email: RobertR@spokanefalls.edu
Yelena Kravchuk - Director, Spokane College of English Language
Welcome. I'm the Program Coordinator of the ESL program at SCC. Our classes are small, very lively, and personal.
I'll help you with your application, and with your immigration documents (I-20s). I'll look forward to meeting you.
With our intensive program, your English skills will develop quickly. All the best.
Phone: (509) 533-8304
Email: YKravchuk@scc.spokane.edu
Linda Szymanowski - International Homestay Coordinator
Greetings! I assist Teresa Gay with the International Homestay Program. I will find you a supportive and caring
home for either a short- or long-term homestay while you are in Spokane. I am a homestay parent myself, and
would love to answer any questions you might have about the program. Hope to meet you soon!
Specialty: Homestay
Office: SFCC, Bldg. 17, Room 106A
Phone: (509) 533-3122
Fax: (509) 533-3237
Email: LindaS@spokanefalls.edu