Travel to Brookings
As new students begin to consider embarking on their educational journey to South Dakota State University, one can have a tendency to be anxious. Don't worry, we are here to help every step of the way!
As you have questions about your journey to the U.S., please feel free to contact us! We are always happy to help!
Step 1: Obtain your visa
If you have not obtained your visa, please review our Visa Interview Tips.
Step 2: Make housing arrangements
SDSU has traditional residence halls, on-campus apartments and also information about living off-campus. Housing and Residential Life is a great place to start when you are looking for housing.
Step 3: Plan your travel
What Airport should be your final destination? How are you going to get to campus? Will someone be there to greet me? We have the answers!
- You can fly into any airport in the U.S.; however, the airport that should be your final destination is: Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The airport code is FSD.
Step 4: Review Pre-Arrival Checklist
There is much to consider as you begin to plan. Please take the time to check out our comprehensive Pre-Arrival Checklist. This will get you thinking about traveling internationally and start to grasp the importance of being prepared.
Whether it is the small nuances of traveling internationally, or the weather... it is important to plan ahead.