Spring Transfer Orientation

Spring 2025

The following information is for newly admitted transfer students for Spring 2025 who have paid their admissions’ deposit.

Transfer Orientation Experience:

Your transfer Orientation experience will take place in January and includes:

  • Orientation Checklist: The Orientation Checklist, which goes live on  VZOrientation, in mid-November, outlines important steps to complete before the Spring semester.
  • Academic Advising and Registration Appointments: A virtual academic advising and course registration appointment that will take place in December or early January. Make sure to complete your Orientation Checklist to access instructions to schedule your appointment. Please note: all health and immunization records must be submitted prior to course registration.
  • Orientation - Sunday, January 19: An in-person session where you will hear from your Orientation Advisor, Transfer Student Success, and more on-campus resources.
  • BWelcome: A series of welcome events organized just for our brand new Bearcats. 

Who should attend?

All new matriculated incoming transfer students for Spring 2025

How do you register?

Every newly admitted student who has paid their admissions’ deposit should receive an invitation via email from New Student Programs starting in mid November. At that point you will be able to access our Orientation registration system. If you do not receive the invitation via email by January 2, 2025, please contact our office so we may assist you either over the phone (607-777-6393) or through e-mail (orientation@binghamton.edu). 

Please note: There is no family program associated with the January Orientation session.


What's next? 

After you complete your Orientation registration, you will receive a confirmation email that will direct you back to your Orientation Checklist on VZOrientation . Make sure to complete all necessary items to be fully prepared for your Orientation experience. 

If at any point you have questions, don't hesitate to contact our office at 607-777-6393 Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Make sure to check out the B-Welcome Week Schedule for special events for our new spring students! This schedule will be updated closer to move-in.