The staff at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«'s International Student and Scholar Services Office (ISSS) looks forward to your arrival on campus. The information below will assist you with your transition to studying in the United States at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«. Contact our office with any questions you may have. We look forward to meeting you at International Student Orientation!
Before you arrive at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«
There are several items you should complete prior to your arrival at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«. Select the following for detailed information on how to:
International Student Orientation
International Student Orientation will include a combination of pre-recorded videos and programs that you will attend in-person. The pre-recorded videos will cover a variety of important topics for new students including health insurance, immigration regulations, and more. The interactive in-person components taking place on Tuesday, August 12 – Wednesday, August 13 will allow new international students to engage with one another, make connections, and get to know more about the ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« campus. Additional Orientation activities will take place through the start of the fall semester.
Orientation schedule AND VIDEOS
English Language Skills Assessment
Arrival in ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«
In an effort to make your journey easier, ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« is pleased to offer OurBus. OurBus is a bus rideshare service offering direct service from New York City airports to ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« on select dates. If you are interested in using this service from JFK Airport, you can find more details . If you are interested in using this service from Newark Airport, you can find more details . If you have any questions about the OurBus service, please email intarriv@binghamton.edu.
You should review the travel to ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« webpage which includes information on how to get from New York City airports to ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«.
After your arrival, there are many ways to Get Involved in the ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« community – campus clubs, sports, and events.
Important emails
Pre-arrival emails for the Fall 2025 semester will be sent out in the near future.
Undergraduate Pre-Arrival Emails
These emails will contain important information that will assist you in becoming a successful student at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«.
Additional information
Visit the ISSS website for more information about the International Student and Scholar Services Office.