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The Mile SquareRanked one of the nation’s best college towns by The Princeton Review and “the most exciting small city in America” by Movoto, Stevens’ hometown of Hoboken, N.J. is only one square mile in size, but within this small area is one of the nation’s most unique, vibrant and walkable urban communities. Offering a wide variety of options for shopping, restaurants, parks and nightlife – as well as numerous cultural, music and ethnic festivals throughout the year – Hoboken is a dynamic, comfortable and culturally-diverse residential community as well as popular tourist destination. It is known as the birthplace of baseball and Frank Sinatra, as well as the home of Carlo’s Bakery, famous from TLC’s “Cake Boss.” Learn more about Hoboken at www.hobokennj.org and www.visitnj.org/hoboken.
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Cultural Opportunities
EVs and their dependents are encouraged to participate in cultural activities and events during their time here in the U.S. Information on some possible experiences can be found here:
EVs and their dependents are encouraged to participate in cultural activities and events during their time here in the U.S. Information on some possible experiences can be found here:
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Do you need a bank account? For to find local banks, please click below:
*** Stevens has a special agreement with PNC Bank. For more information about their personal banking services, click here.
To open a bank account, you will need a valid passport with visa stamp and your DS-2019. After opening your account, there may be a short waiting period before you can access your funds; you should keep some cash on hand to use until your other funds are available. |
In Case of Emergency*
For an ambulance, the fire department, or local police: Call 911 For the Stevens police: Call 201-216-3911 *Please note: Insurance companies do not typically pay ambulance fees, so you should only call an ambulance for a true medical emergency. If you need to see a doctor for routine illness, it is recommended that you travel by public transportation, taxi, or car. |
Local Hospitals & Medical Centers
Hoboken University Medical Center and CarePoint Health
Address: 308 Willow Ave, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: (201) 418-1000
Hoboken University Medical Center and CarePoint Health
Address: 308 Willow Ave, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Phone: (201) 418-1000
Jersey City Medical Center
Address: 355 Grand Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: (201) 915-2000
Hackensack University Medical Center
Address: 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (551) 996-2000
Address: 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (551) 996-2000
*Please note: Before making any doctors appointments, you should speak with your insurance company to find out what kind of medical coverage you have and which hospitals or medical centers are covered under your insurance. Stevens Student Health Center may be able to provide you with referrals to reputable doctors in the area, but please note that you will not be able to seek treatment at the Student Health Center itself if you are not in a J-1 student category.