Summer Program Details

Transportation To and From Campus

If Traveling by Train, Bus and Airline

Transportation will only be provided to and from the Utica NY train/ Greyhound bus station and Syracuse Hancock International Airport, Syracuse, N.Y.

• Arrivals to the program: must be on Friday, July 3 for students flying in from long distances and Saturday, July 4 for students arriving by train, bus or car.

Notify the Opportunity Programs office of your travel plans so that we can coordinate pick-up at Airport and Train/ Bus station.

Things to Bring

• Two sets of extra long sheets (80" in length - non-fitted sheets are best), pillow, pillowcases and a spread or blanket
• Hand towels and small bathroom rug, cloth or mesh laundry bag
• Athletic, but comfortable bathing suit
• Raingear,rain boots, umbrella and rain boots, clothes and sneakers for outdoor activities
• Backpack
• Medications
• Hangers for clothes
• Wrist watch or alarm clock (not on your phone)
• Gym clothes, sweatshirt, sneakers and flip-flops
• Extra pair of eyeglasses in case of accident, or prescription as an alternative
• Laptop -if you have one
• Your original Green Card, if applicable, must be with you

Dress Clothing for Special Events: (Required)

Semi-formal dress required. If you have questions or concerns, please contact office staff.

• YES: nice dress, dress shoes that you can walk in, dress slacks, suit jacket, shirt and tie, round collar shirt, belt
• NO: sneakers, flip flops, casual or cargo pants, rompers or leggings
• Please note: Barber shop or beauty salon services are not available during the summer

Things to Leave at Home

• Automobiles: no private automobiles are authorized during the summer or the academic year for first-year students.
• Review the First-Year Housing Guide for more details.