Term Dates for Exchange Students

Term Fall 2025 Spring 2025
Move-in Days August 17 or 18 January 15 or 16
International Student Orientation August 19 January 17
New Student Orientation August 19-22 TBD
First Day of Class August 25 January 21
Add/Drop Period August 25 - August 31 at 11:55 pm January 21 - January 27 at 11:55 pm
Break(s) October 11-14;
November 26-29
March 15-22
Last Day of Class December 8 May 7
Final Exams December 10-16 May 9-15
Must Vacate Residence Hall December 17 May 16

All exchange students are expected to arrive to SUNY Geneseo on the Move-In Days and all exchange students are required to participate in International Student Orientation.

You may arrive in the United States up to 30 days before the program start date listed on your DS-2019.  You may also remain in the United States up to 30 days after the program end date listed on the DS-2019.  More information about the DS-2019 can be found on the Visa and Immigration page.

More information about Orientation and Move-in Days can be found on the Arrival page.

To see information for a future year, please consult the Academic Calendar.  When dates specific to incoming international exchange students are confirmed, this page will be updated.