Resources for Admitted Students

  • Transportation to Lewisburg
    Information about how to travel to the Bucknell University campus
  • When To Arrive
    You are to make your travel arrangements to arrive at Bucknell on either Sunday, August 14th or Monday, August 15th, 2011.
  • What to Bring

    Suggestions for what to pack in your carry-on bags and your regular luggage.

  • International Student Orientation
    International students attend a three-day orientation program designed to welcome you to campus and to meet your specific needs as international students. This program will include students on U.S. visas, permanent residents, U.S. citizens abroad, and dual citizens.
  • Housing Information
    Housing Services will place you in a Residence Hall. It is strongly advised that you select a roommate to give you the best opportunity to make friends and adjust to life in the United States.
  • Health Insurance
    Students on a US visa are required by the University to purchase health insurance.
  • Medical History Record
    All new students are required to complete the medical history record for the Student Health Center.
  • Paying Tuition and Fees
    Tuition and fees are billed twice a year - fall and spring semester.
  • Bucknell ID Card
    Your BU ID card is your official Bucknell University identification card and should be kept with you at all times. Your card provides you with privileges for multiple campus services.