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Plan Ahead

Break transportation

My Bus Home

Take advantage of My Bus Home, a transportation program for students traveling to select locations in Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York State, and Pennsylvania, on private, fully insured motor coach buses with restrooms and Wi-Fi.

Advance reservations are required, usually about one month prior to departure. 

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Rochester Family

This monthly newsletter, especially for parents and families of current undergraduate students, features University news and events, as well as advice and student support resources. Families of incoming fall students will receive their first edition in June, and families of incoming spring students will receive their first edition in January.

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