New Student Orientation Schedule
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First Time Student Schedule
Day of Schedule (subject to change)
- Prior to first session
- Check in, light breakfast provided, interaction with orientation staff on University Student Union Main Street
- 8:45 a.m.: Welcome event
- Get excited for your day and learn to navigate New Student Orientation!
- 9:15 a.m.: Jackrabbits basics
- Quick information on housing, dining and Miller Wellness Center
- 10 a.m. Introduction to advising
- Prepare for advising and registration
- 11 a.m.: Lunch and rotating orientation sessions
- Grab lunch and dive deeper with resources of your choosing such as Fishback Honors College, ROTC, Veterans Affairs and performing arts.
- 11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Placement Testing as needed
- 12:15-3:30 p.m.
- Advising and registration: Spend time building your course schedule for fall and spring with the help of academic advisors and faculty.
- Information session rotations: Learn about additional support structures and other resources, including academic supports, financial information, career development and student engagement.
- Family/parent/guest sessions: Take a deeper dive on ways SDSU supports your student, as well as discussion on other transition topics.
- 3-4:30 p.m.: Campus Resource Fair
Transfer/Readmit Student Schedule
Day of Schedule (subject to change)
- Prior to first session
- Check in, light dessert provided, interaction with orientation staff on University Student Union Main Street
- 1:15 p.m.: Welcome event
- Get excited for your day and learn to navigate New Student Orientation!
- 1:30 p.m. (STUDENTS): Advising and registration: Spend time building your course schedule for fall and spring with the help of academic advisors and faculty.
- 1:30 p.m. (Family/parents/guests) Take a deeper dive on ways SDSU supports your student, as well as discussion on other transition topics.
- 1:30-5 p.m.: Placement Testing as needed
- 2:15-4 p.m.: Campus Resource Fair
All Upcoming Dates - Register Now!
Session | Date | Students |
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Session 1T | Thursday, May 29 | Transfer/readmit |
Session 1 (Registration full) | Tuesday, June 3 (Registration full) | New (Registration full) |
Session 2 (Registration full) | Thursday, June 5 (Registration full) | New (Registration full) |
Session 3 (Registration full) | Friday, June 6 (Registration full) | New (Registration full) |
Session 4 (Registration full) | Tuesday, June 10 (Registration full) | New (Registration full) |
Session 5 | Wednesday, June 11 | New |
Session 6 | Friday, June 13 | New |
Session 7 | Monday, June 16 | New |
Session 8 | Tuesday, June 17 | New |
Session 2T | Monday, June 23 | Transfer/readmit |
Session 9 | Wednesday, June 25 | New |
Session 10 | Thursday, June 26 | New |
Session 3T | Tuesday, Aug. 5 | Transfer/readmit |
Session 11 | Wednesday, Aug. 6 | New |
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