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Spring 2008 admission
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS: SF State is no longer accepting applications for the Spring 2008 semester. The application deadline was September 30, 2007.
GRADUATE STUDENTS: Spring 2008 graduate applications are due by November 1. However, certain graduate programs have earlier deadlines
and require an additional application. For details, visit: www.sfsu.edu/~gradstdy or call the Division of Graduate Studies at (415) 338-2234.
Fall 2008 admission
SF State will begin accepting undergraduate applications for Fall 2008 from freshmen and upper division transfers with at least 60 transferable units on October 1, 2007. Prospective students apply online at www.csumentor.edu to receive an admissions decision more quickly.
The Fall 2008 admission application deadlines are:
January 15, 2008 -- last day for first-time freshmen to apply
January 17, 2008 -- last day for second baccalaureates to apply
March 3, 2008 -- last day for upper-division transfers to apply.
GRADUATE STUDENTS: The application deadline for graduate applicants is May 1,
although individual departments and programs frequently have earlier application
deadlines. Applying to Graduate Studies is a two-part process. Apply online
to the Division of Graduate Studies. You must also apply separately to your program.
Check the Graduate Studies Web site for application
deadline dates and contact information for specific programs.
Apply for campus housing
Prospective students should apply as soon as possible for campus housing in
Mary Ward Hall, Mary Park Hall, the Science and Technology Theme Community,
and the Village and Towers at Centennial Square. Students are strongly encouraged
to apply early, as housing space is limited. Check out SF State's many campus
housing options.
Take a tour of SF State
Our fun and informative walking tours are a great way for prospective
students and their families
to get to know our campus. Lasting less than an hour, the tour takes
visitors to major buildings
and facilities on the University's park-like campus, located in the
southwest corner of San Francisco near Lake Merced.
Tours are led by SF State student guides who share their own experiences
adjusting to university life
and offer tips to help incoming students get the most out of their SF
State education.
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for the current tour schedule, which changes daily.
Visitors with disabilities are encouraged
to participate in tours. For assistance, please call the SF State Disability Programs and Resource
Center, (415) 338-2522,
at least two weeks before your visit.
Visitors who come to campus on days when tours are not offered are
invited to take a self-guided tour.
To have a self-guided tour map mailed or faxed
to you, call (415) 338-2355
or e-mail outreach@sfsu.edu Monday through Friday. You may pick up a map in
person Monday through Friday at Student Outreach Services.
For group tours, contact Student
Outreach Services at least two weeks in advance.
Visitors interested in looking at a model SF State residence hall room may
do so Monday through Friday. Check in
at SF State Housing and Residential
Services in Mary Ward
Hall, one of two SF State residence halls for freshmen and sophomores.
A model apartment at The
Village at Centennial Square, SF State's on-campus
apartment complex for upper-division and graduate students, is open Monday
through Friday and Saturday mornings.
Check in at the leasing office, Suite A106.
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directions to SF State and public transit
information. For more
information about SF State tours, visit Student Outreach
Services.
Don't forget to browse our Prospective Students Web site.
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Who's hot? Find out at "Alumni Hot Shots"
What do beer brewer Dean Biersch, Little Rock Nine integrationist Melba
Beals, and hip hop producer Dan Nakamura have in
common?
They're among SF State grads and former students featured in Alumni Hot Shots,
the University's new Web site showcasing prominent alumni in public
service, the arts and entertainment,
sports, business and many more fields.
You'll be surprised to learn how many interesting people are fellow Gaters:
water bed inventor Charles Hall, TV host Malou Nubla, free speech activist Mario
Savio, Iran UN Ambassador Javad Zarif, bestseller Po Bronson, and pro skateboarder
Jessie Van Roechoudt. Who knew?
Coming to a community college near you
A San Francisco State University outreach coordinator may be visiting a
community college near you.
Find out where and
when.
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Whether you are a future SF State freshman, transfer, or graduate
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