Where do you want to go? How will the experience align with your academic and professional goals? As a Binghamton University student within the SUNY System, you can take part in all of the study abroad programs offered at any SUNY school for the same price. Use the SUNY Study Abroad website to find a program that matches what you're looking for. For Binghamton University programs, visit the Office of International Education and Global Initiatives.
Who can help me?
A study abroad experience takes a lot of planning. There are many administrative staff members on campus who can help you along the way with any questions:
Office of International Education and Global Initiatives
Education Abroad Advisors
iegi@binghamton.edu
607-777-2336
Fleishman Center for Career and Development
careers@binghamton.edu
607-777-2400
Student Support Services
Stephen Rebello
Senior Director of SSS
srebello@binghamton.edu
607-777-2781
Student Support Services
Josh Perry
Learning and Data Specialist
jrperry@binghamton.edu
607-777-6879
Questions to Ask
Answers to common questions asked can be found on the Binghamton University Education Abroad website. Here are some questions to ask the staff during your assessment.
- Are there any students I can reach out to who have studied abroad to this particular country/university to hear about their experiences?
- No one in my family has ever studied abroad before. What has been the most helpful advice you give to parents like mine to help them understand the investment in studying abroad as an undergraduate?
- What are some scholarships I can look into specifically for my major/region of study?
- What has the success rate been for this scholarship amongst Binghamton students?
- What kind of support does the school provide me when I am applying for this particular scholarship?
Scholarships
A list of scholarships, both internal Binghamton University scholarships and external scholarships can be found on the Binghamton University Education Abroad website.
NOTE: The Myers Family Scholarship, Diversity Abroad Honors Scholarship and Evelio Figueroa Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship give preference for underrepresented students. Past SSS students have successfully won the following scholarships:
- Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship
- Dr. Israel J. Rosefsky Language and Culture Scholarship
- Evelio Figueroa Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship
- Myers Family Scholarship
- Institute of Asia and Asian Diasporas Scholarship
- Education Abroad Ambassadors
- Fulbright Scholar
Additional resources can be found on the Binghamton University Diversity Abroad page.