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TCC Homestay | Host Application
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Thank you for your interest in the TCC Homestay Program.
Before submitting the application, please be sure to review the information on the webpage, including the linked Homestay Handbook. Homestay is very rewarding, but also unique so it's good to know what you're getting into!
https://www.tacomacc.edu/costs-admission/admission-process/international/host
We look forward to working with you.
* Please type "N/A" if you do not have answers/information for required fields.
Basic Information
We would like to know your basic information!
Why would you like to host an international student?
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Have you lived or traveled outside the United States?
Have you lived or traveled outside the United States?
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If yes, please list countries and your experience.
Have you participated in a homestay program before?
Have you participated in a homestay program before?
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If yes, please tell us the organization and your experience.
Government issued photo ID for background check.as JPEG file (either passport or drivers license)
Information about Other Members of the Household
Please provide us information about spouse/partner, children, or anyone else living in the home. We will conduct a background check on anyone who is over 18 years old regardless or relationship.
Please tell us about any others who live in the home.
Please tell us about any others who live in the home.
I am the only one in my home
I have housemate(s) or other non-family members living in the home
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About Your Household & Preferences
We need to know some basic details to help make good matches for student and host.
Do you prefer to host a female or a male student?
Do you prefer to host a female or a male student?
Either
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Do you own or rent your own home?
Do you own or rent your own home?
Own, but have HOA or Condo association
Own, no other obligations
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Transportation mean(s) for international students to come to TCC from your home:
Transportation mean(s) for international students to come to TCC from your home:
By walking from home
On a bus (+ walk to the bus station)
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How long is the commute to TCC with public transportation or walking?
Number of bedroom(s) available for student(s)
Number of bedroom(s) available for student(s)
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Are you able to put more than one student in a room?
Are you able to put more than one student in a room?
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Yes, but not all rooms
How many total students could you host?
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Select a Choice
An international student will have her/his own bathroom
International student(s) will share a bathroom with the family
International students will share a bathroom together
Primary language spoken in home
Please note any dietary plans or needs you already follow. Put N/A of none.
Whether or not you follow any specific dietary plan, are you comfortable accommodating students who have dietary needs?
Whether or not you follow any specific dietary plan, are you comfortable accommodating students who have dietary needs?
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Do any family members smoke?
Do any family members smoke?
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Would you allow smoking OUTSIDE your home?
Would you allow smoking OUTSIDE your home?
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Do you have any pets at home?
Do you have any pets at home?
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If you have pets, please specify what kind, how many, and any other details you like (such as indoor vs outdoor, etc)
Hobbies and interests:
Hobbies and interests:
Art
Baseball
Basketball
Cooking
Movies
Music
Other
Photography
Reading
Shopping
Soccer
Travel
TV
Video Games
What is your religion? (Optional)
Please tell us about any other special requests, needs, or considerations. If none, please type N/A.
Expectations regarding the student's participation in activities at home:
Letter to Students:
This letter will be used as your profile to be shown to prospective students along with your family photo.
Please keep the information generic (for example: say "our first daughter" instead of "2 years old daughter" so that you do not have to update your information every year.
Photos
Please note that file sizes are limited and the most common error applicants have is uploading large files. You may need to reduce size and/or resolution of photos.
The "Other Photos" can be anything you want that helps show off your family. If you have multiple rooms, this a good place to add the other rooms. It's also a good place to include photos of other family or friends who don't live in the home, but who the students will still likely meet.
Family Photo
Student's Room
Other Photo 1 (Optional)
Other Photo 2 (Optional)
Other Photo 3 (Optional)
Reference Check
We would like to have 2 professional references who know you as an individual very well. We will contact your references while we process your application at some point.
Reference 1 First
Reference 1 Last
Reference 1 Email
Reference 1 Relationship
Reference 2 First
Reference 2 Last
Reference 2 Email
Reference 2 Relationship
Please agree to the following statements:
I certify that all information given is complete and accurate.
I read the TCC Homestay Handbook and have a good understanding about the TCC Homestay Program Policy.
I give permission to TCC to conduct a background check under the Identification and Criminal History Section of the Child and Abuse Information Act.
I understand that all Short Term programs at this time require Complete Meal plans
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