Term Dates for Exchange Students
| Term | Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 |
| Move-in Days | August 17 or 18 | January 17 or 18 (still to be confirmed) |
| International Student Orientation | August 18 | January 22 |
| New Student Orientation | August 18-21 | January 22 |
| First Day of Class | August 24 | January 26 |
| Add/Drop Period | August 24 – August 30 at 11:55 pm | January 26 – February 1 at 11:55 pm |
| Break(s) | October 10-13; November 25-28 | March 13-20 |
| Last Day of Class | December 7 | May 12 |
| Final Exams | December 9-15 | May 14-20 |
| Must Vacate Residence Hall | December 16 | May 21 |
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.