School Counselors

Orientation & Move-In

 
 

Here you can find answers to many of the questions you may have and links to further information. Click on the questions below to link to the answer found lower on the page.

What accommodations are available for guests in the Oneonta area?

Who can I contact with questions about Orientation?

Can I move in early?

Can I mail belongings before I arrive?

What if I have Housing and policy questions?

What if I have facilities and services questions?

What if I have questions about what to pack?

 

ANSWERS

What accommodations are available for guests in the Oneonta area?
For information on places to stay in the Oneonta area go to this website:

http://www.oneonta.ny.us/tourism/accommodations.asp OR try these locations:

Clarion Hotel Oneonta
55 Market Street
Oneonta NY 13820
(607) 432-7500

Holiday Inn Oneonta
Southside Route 23
Oneonta NY 13820
(607) 433-2250

Hampton Inn Oneonta
225 River Rd.
Oneonta, NY
(607) 436-9000

Super 8 Oneonta
4973 State Hwy 23
Oneonta NY 13820
(607) 432-9505
(800) 800-8000

Who can I contact with questions about Orientation?
Please contact the First Year Experience and Orientation Office by calling (607) 436-2605 with questions about Orientation. You may view their web page here:

Orientation Home
First Year Experience Home

Can I move in early?
Students can move into assigned residence hall rooms no earlier than the pre-set date and time indicated. There are area motel/bed and breakfast accommodations if you will be arriving before the residence halls open. If you will be arriving after the start of classes, please notify the Housing Office (607) 436-3182.

Can I mail belongings before I arrive?
Trunks, boxes and packages can be sent previous to your arrival by UPS or Parcel Post. Each mailed item should be addressed to:

Your Name
SUNY Oneonta
Mailbox* or Room Number / Residence Hall Name/ Oneonta, NY 13820.

Mail should always be addressed with the aforementioned formula (see example below).

*You will receive a mailbox number upon arrival and check-in to your residence hall. Use your room number until you know your mailbox number.