Must-Dos

checkmarkActivate your BMail (Binghamton email account) and 2-Factor Authentification (2FA)

Your BMail (bmail@binghamton.edu) is where we send all official University information including orientation and housing details, required health forms, semester bills, financial aid and more. View instructions on how to activate >

checkmarkCOVID-19 vaccination info

Binghamton University, following guidance from the State University of New York (SUNY), does not require students to be vaccinated for COVID-19 in order to attend Binghamton or live in on-campus housing.

arrowRequired health forms

All incoming students MUST complete the their health requirements as explained on the Decker Student Health Services website in order to register for courses.

arrowOrientation

Learn about Orientation! See your Orientation checklist on my.binghamton.edu for more information.

arrowHealth insurance requirement: Accept or waive

Domestic students

All students are automatically enrolled in the Student Accident and Sickness Plan (University health insurance) unless you waive it.

International students on F-1 and J-1 visas will enroll in a plan administered through the University's the International Student and Scholar Services office.

checkmarkFinal transcripts

It's very important that Binghamton receives your final transcripts. If we don't receive them, you will be prevented from registering for future semester courses and financial aid disbursement.

  • Mail an official, college transcript after you receive your fall grades to: Binghamton University Office of Undergraduate Admissions, PO Box 6001, Binghamton, NY 13902-6001. 
  • Mail an official, final high-school transcript, including graduation date and seal or signature, or a GED to the Admissions office.

checkmarkAccept Your Financial Aid

arrowPay your bill

The spring e-bill notification will be sent to your Bmail in January with a due date in early February. For more details regarding payment and due dates, visit Student Accounts.

arrowHousing

For complete information on the sign-up process, visit the Residential Life spring housing web page. For information on available off-campus housing options, visit the Off Campus College Office (OCC).