SUNY Korea hosted the Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 Stony Brook University Visit Information Session on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, providing essential guidance for students preparing to study at Stony Brook University during the upcoming academic year.
During the session, students received detailed information about academic preparation, course registration procedures, visa application requirements, housing options, and student life at Stony Brook University.The presentation also introduced important deadlines and preparation steps students must complete before arriving in the United States.
The session also covered important pre-arrival procedures, including applying for the I-20 form, paying the SEVIS fee, completing the F-1 visa application process, and preparing required health and immunization forms. Students were reminded to carefully follow the visa checklist and submit necessary documents on time to ensure a smooth transition to the United States.
In addition, the Student Services team introduced key aspects of campus life at Stony Brook University, including residential life, student clubs and organizations, campus employment opportunities, and international student orientation. Students learned about on-campus housing applications, health insurance requirements, and resources available to support international students throughout their studies.
As part of SUNY Korea’s academic journey, all students are required to spend one year at Stony Brook University’s home campus in New York through the SBU Visiting Program. This unique opportunity allows students to experience academic life at Stony Brook University while broadening their global perspective and academic opportunities. Through this information session, students were able to gain a clearer understanding of the preparation process and expectations before beginning their studies in New York.
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