Pre-Arrival Information

Pre-Arrival Information

Pre-Arrival Information

Please be aware of the important dates for Fall 2025 as you prepare for your arrival. As the semester approaches, this information is subject to change. Check back frequently for the most up-to-date information.

Monday, August 25 and Tuesday, August 26, 2025

  • Move-in for new international students will be from 9am to 1pm on both days. Students must pick up their RowanCard from Savitz Hall immediately upon arrival. After picking up your RowanCard, report directly to the University Housing Office on the 1st Floor of Savitz Hall. If you arrive after 1pm or on the weekend, you will be responsible for arranging your own temporary accommodations. International students will also receive specific Early Move In (EMI) information and instructions in the assignment notification. Please check your Rowan email regularly for you assignment information.
  • Ground Transportation:
    Students are responsible for arranging their own transportation to Rowan. We recommend flying into Philadelphia International Airport as this is the closest airport to Glassboro, New Jersey. However, you may fly into any airport you choose. Please click here for updated information about ground transportation from Philadelphia airport to Rowan in Glassboro.

Wednesday, August 27, 2025: International Student Onboarding Session (Orientation) Day 1 (Mandatory for new International Undergraduate, Graduate, and ELP students)

Thursday, August 28, 2025: International Student Onboarding Session (Orientation) Day 2 (Mandatory for new International Undergraduate and Graduate students)

Monday, September 1, 2025: Labor Day – No Classes. University is closed

Tuesday, September 2, 2025: First day of classes