Prepare to Depart
Get ready for your international education journey
Final Preparations for Departure
You're almost there! Here's your comprehensive checklist to ensure you're fully prepared for your study abroad adventure.
Travel Arrangements
- Book flight tickets
- Arrange airport pickup
- Get travel insurance
- Inform bank of travel plans
Documentation
- Passport with valid visa
- Acceptance letter and I-20/CAS
- Academic transcripts
- Medical records and prescriptions
- Financial documents
Packing Essentials
- Climate-appropriate clothing
- Electronics and adapters
- Personal items and medications
- Academic materials
Pre-Departure Briefing
- Attend orientation sessions
- Connect with other students
- Research your destination city
- Download useful apps