Timeline for fall 2026 new students (domestic)
Note: Information is subject to change
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April
- Housing sign up begins (part I)
- Student housing info
- Submit required health forms
- Housing sign up begins (part I)
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May
- Register for Orientation (available early May). Orientation takes place in June and July)
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Binghamton Buzz begins —a weekly email sent to new students that contains next steps, key information, how-tos, dates and deadlines, and links to required documents.
- Submit required health forms
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June
- Submit required health forms
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Accept/decline your financial aid and satisfy requirements
- Room selection (housing part II)
- Submit AP/IB test scores
- Attend Orientation (transfer students)
- Attend Orientation (first-year students)
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July
- Submit final high-school transcripts (no later than Aug. 1)
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Attend Orientation (first-year students)
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August
- E-bill notification for fall 2025 sent to your Bmail (official University email) in early August.
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Move-in Days for new students (Friday, Aug. 14- Saturday, Aug. 15)
- First day of classes is Tuesday, Aug. 18
Timeline for fall 2026 new international students
Note: Information is subject to change
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April
- Housing sign up begins (part I)
- Student housing info
- Follow these directions to schedule your visa appointment and obtain your visa
- Submit required health forms
- Housing sign up begins (part I)
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May
- Binghamton Buzz begins —a weekly email sent to new students that contains next steps, key information, how-tos, dates and deadlines, and links to required documents.
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- International Buzz begins
- Submit required health forms
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June
- Register for Orientation (Coming soon!)
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Submit required health forms
- Room selection (housing part II)
- Review the travel to Binghamton University webpage which includes information on how to get from New York City airports to Binghamton.
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July
- Have your high school send your proof of graduation (final board exam results, final transcript with graduation and/or graduation certificate).
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- Submit AP/IB/A-level scores
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August
- E-bill notification for fall 2026 sent to your Bmail (official University email) in early August.
- Review your New Student Checklist regularly
- International student arrival date: Monday, Aug. 10
- Attend Orientation Aug. 11-12
- First day of classes: Tuesday, Aug. 18