Flagstaff is a very beautiful city on a 7000 foot elevation. Its mountains and tall aspen and pine tress surrounding its landscape add more joy to its beauty. The city of Flagstaff is also known for its hospitality towards foreign visitors or students. The weather is very nice throughout the summer, spring, and beginning of winter. Temperatures are mostly around 60 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Concerning Northern Arizona University, it is a very big institution with more than 16,000 students all programs considered. The campus is also modern and and host more than 500 international students every year. The facilities at NAU are among the most modernized and envied in the entire state and even throughout the country. The great thing about studying and living in Flagstaff is the opportunity to encounter a diverse and open minded population as well as being able to experience the most exciting outdoor activities such as mountain hiking, biking, camping, and the like. Its proximity to the Grand Canyon (only 2 1/2 hours drive) makes Flagstaff a model and a dream place for vacation.
