Attached to this Description Campus Life Students come from diverse backgrounds. Students have access to labs, the library, and the Internet seven days a week. The Academy hosts the annual Portfolio Review and Fashion Show, which showcases student works from all disciplines and raises money for local charities.
All students are active participants, and the event is covered by local media.
Cultural and sports activities and events abound to offer relaxation and rejuvenation. An orientation is held for new students prior to entering classes. Students are oriented to the Academy's facilities, programs, housing, and campus life. The organization seeks to ease the cultural transition for international students who are new to the country and to share cultural influences with the entire campus through organized student activities. The Academy provides listings of local health services and provides referrals to international student health plans.