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Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

7600 Takoma Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912

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Student Services Building on Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus

Each semester at Montgomery College's Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, we change lives and change the world, one student at a time. Our dedicated faculty bring expertise and offer quality instruction in over 100 different disciplines to more than 7,800 students from over 140 countries. Established on this site in 1950, this cosmopolitan campus is the headquarters of the College's health sciences program and home to the Department of Visual and Performing Arts and Community Arts. The newly constructed Catherine and Isiah Leggett Math and Science Building opened in the fall of 2024.

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Maps & Directions

The Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus is located in southern Montgomery County at the edge of Washington, DC.

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Legend of Buildings (as of January 2025)

  • CF - The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Arts Center
    Refugee Training Center, Workforce Development and Continuing Education (WDCE)
  • CM - Catherine F. Scott Commons
  • CU - Cultural Arts Center
  • EG - East Garage
    Parking
  • HC - Health Sciences Center
  • LB - Catherine and Isiah Leggett Math and Science Building
    Greenhouse, Planetarium
  • MP - Mathematics Pavilion
  • NP - North Pavilion
  • P1 - Pavilion One
  • P2 - Pavilion Two
  • P3 - Pavilion Three
  • P4 - Pavilion Four
  • RC - Resource Center
    Library
  • SN - Science North Building
  • ST - Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center
    Campus Store, Cafeteria, Counseling and Advising, Financial Aid Office, Public Safety Office, Raptor Central (Admissions, Enrollment, Visitor Services), Records and Registration Office, Student Life Office
  • WG - West Garage
    Parking

By Car
Take I-495 West to Exit 31 or East to Exit 31B, Georgia Avenue South (Route 97). Continue south on Georgia Avenue past the Colesville Road (Route 29) intersection. Following the signs for Montgomery College, turn left (East) on Sligo Avenue. Follow Sligo Avenue to Fenton Street; turn right. Continue (southbound) on Fenton Street through the traffic light at Philadelphia Avenue (Route 410). The East Garage is just ahead on your right, and the campus itself begins one block farther at New York Avenue and Fenton Street. The West Garage is located off Georgia Avenue on Jesup Blair Drive.

A valid Montgomery College parking permit is required.  Visitor permits can be obtained from the East Garage (EG) and West Garage (WG) attendants, Raptor Central in ST 123, the Office of Safety and Security on the first floor of the Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center (ST), and the lobby desk on the first floor of the Health Sciences Center (HC).

By Metro
Take Red Line train to Silver Spring station, then transfer to Ride On Bus Route 17 or 18.

By Bus
The campus is served by both Ride On Bus and Metrobus routes with connections to Metrorail.

Please note the following building locations:

Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center
Security Office and Admissions Office
7625 Fenton Street
Takoma Park, MD 20912

Health Sciences Center
Workforce Development and Continuing Education (WDCE)
7977 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910

The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Arts Center
930 King Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Cultural Arts Center
7995 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 

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Campus Tours

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Services and Resources

 
Academic Learning Centers

The Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus's academic learning centers offer tutoring, workshops, technology access, review sessions, quiet study areas, and more. The learning centers require you to bring identification with you in order to use their facilities. You must bring a valid MC ID with the current registration sticker.

Office of Student Life

The Office of Student Life wants you to get involved on campus! Join one of the dozens of student clubs (or start your own), get involved in student government, check out the student-run campus newspaper, and learn more about leadership, volunteering, and service-learning opportunities. 

Charlene R. Nunley Student Services Center 217
stlifetpss@montgomerycollege.edu 
240-567-1482 

Student Resources on Takoma Park / Silver Spring Campus
Student Resources on Takoma Park / Silver Spring Campus
Resource Location Services
Academic Success Center CM 110 in-person tutoring for economics, history, psychology, political science, sociology, world languages, and research methodology; computer stations; interactive software; textbook and video libraries
Assessment Center ST 323B in-person and online testing services
Cafeteria ST 1st Floor food and beverage for purchase; serves breakfast, lunch, and a la carte options; open seating for dining
Campus Dean ST 306 food and hygiene pantry; assistance locating other resources
Counseling & Advising ST 233 assistance with educational, personal and career goals; course selection; first-year seminar; and short-term crisis support
Digital Learning Center ST 304 digital literacy skills; laptop lending program; Windows &  Mac workstations; quiet study space; printing
Disability Support Services ST 227 accommodations support services; tutoring; assistive technology
Financial Aid ST 133 works with students to help them find ways to pay for college through grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs
Fitness Center P4 101 classes
Institute for Race, Justice and Civic Engagement P4 203 meeting space to discuss social issues; academic support; clothing library; community engagement
Lactation Rooms CM 192A, CF 296A private space to nurse baby or to express
Library RC 215 book loans, reserve textbooks, group and individual study spaces
Math & Science Learning Center LB 101 calculator rentals, a computer lab, textbook/solution manuals and other study materials, tutoring; quiet study space
Medical Learning Center HC 221 computers; tutoring; health science books and CDs; media accessories; ink print stations; scanners; disability support services workstation
MC Pride & Allies Online only LGBTQ+ resources and support
MC Shuttle (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window) ST 117 free shuttle operates Mondays through Fridays from TPSS to RV to GT and CT
Parking, Public Safety, and  Security ST 117 resources and information about parking on campus; emergency response; bikeshare; commuter services; MC shuttle; safety escort; MC Alert
Raptor Central ST 122 admissions, enrollment, visitor services
Records and Registration ST 123 registration, information changes, appeals, transcript evaluations, enrollment verifications, involuntary withdrawals, tuition refund appeals
Refugee Training Center CF 230 vocational training; ESOL classes; scholarships
Remote Study Spaces CM 201, CM 212, CM 224, HC 201, P3 100, P3 123, ST 201, ST228, ST 314, East Parking structure, West Parking structure quiet rooms with wifi and desks where students can attend remote classes while on campus Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. -10:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m., Sunday Closed
Serenity Spaces CF 2nd floor, CM 2nd floor quiet space for reflection Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. -10:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m., Sunday Closed
Student Career & Employment Services RC 105 help students explore different career options, hone job search skills, and find internships and employment
Student Life ST 217 student government association (SGA) and activities board; leadership development program; service learning; food pantry
Student Wellness Center ST 254 programs and resources to assist with food and housing insecurity; mental health support
Vending machines for snacks and beverages CF 106, CM 100, 209, CU 211, HC 135, P3 202, P4 209, SN outside, ST 117 snacks and beverages for purchase; fresh, refrigerated options available in CF
Veterans’ and military support ST 123 active duty tuition assistance programs, Combat2College program, military scholarships Montgomery College Veterans and Military
Virtual Tutoring  Online free online support for MC students when the MC Learning Centers are closed; Brainfuse Free Online Tutoring
Writing, Reading, and Language Center  RC 105 tutoring; workshops and computer lab access with support for all students in classes with reading, writing, speech, American English pronunciation, and world languages

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