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Southern California

By Plane
If you are flying to California, we recommend scheduling your flight into Ontario International Airport, located six miles east of Claremont, rather than Los Angeles International Airport. Shuttle service to Pitzer will be available from the Ontario Airport on Thursday, August 25, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. If you plan to use the shuttle service, please return the reservation form sent in this mailing as soon as you schedule your flight reservation.

By Automobile
The Claremont Colleges are easily reached from either Interstate 10 or 210 Freeway.

From Interstate 10: Exit at Indian Hill Boulevard and travel north. Take Indian Hill to Arrow Highway, turn right and go to Claremont Boulevard. Take Claremont Boulevard north to Ninth Street and turn left onto the campus.

From the 210 Freeway: Use the Towne exit, travel south. Turn on Foothill Blvd. traveling east, turning south on Claremont Boulevard. Pitzer will be on your right. Take Claremont Boulevard to Ninth Street; turn right into the campus. Once you have entered the College grounds, park in the first lot on your right, known as the East Mesa parking lot. Enter the Gold Student Center to the north. There will be parking lot attendants stationed nearby to help you.

Parking
Parking is available in the East Mesa parking lot, the large lot just off the east entrance to the College on Claremont Boulevard and Ninth Street. Parking is also available in both the Holden Hall lot.

Shipping Your Belongings
The campus mailroom will be open on Thursday, August 30, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Any boxes or footlockers sent to Pitzer should be marked and addressed as follows: Hold for new student (your name) Pitzer College, 1050 North Mills Ave., Claremont, CA 91711. Please do not ship your belongings before August 8, 2008. Please do not send items needed immediately upon arrival (for example, important documentation or medication). The mailroom is not open on weekends.