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Whether you're thinking about applying or already working through the admission process, the Undergraduate Admissions and Recruitment team is committed to helping you join the San Francisco State University community.

Our recruitment team provides guidance for prospective first-year and transfer students interested in attending SFSU. From campus life to admissions, we are here to help you prepare to apply, plan your path and answer any questions you may have along the way.

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Contact Us

We are available to support you through your next steps of the college admission process. Here's how you can get in touch with us:

General Admissions

(For students that have already applied) In-person: One Stop Student Service Center, Student Services Building, First Floor Regular Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time

International Admissions

(For international students and other students with international transcripts that have already applied) In-person: One Stop Student Service Center, Student Services Building, First Floor Regular Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time

Prospective Students

(For first year or transfer students who haven't yet applied) In-person: Admissions Welcome Center, Student Services Building, Room 104, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132 Regular Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Pacific Time

Additional Resources

  • International Education

    The Division of International Education (DoIE) works closely with faculty, staff, students, scholars and international alumni in supporting initiatives to internationalize.

  • Graduate Studies

    SFSU’s Division of Graduate Studies offers master’s programs, accelerated programs, certificates and more for current and future SFSU Gators. Connect to apply for graduate programs and prepare for your future.

  • Financial Aid

    The Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) at SFSU is here to guide you through every step of the financial aid process—from applying for aid to accepting your award. We’re here to support you as you pursue your educational goals and build a bright future at SFSU.

  • Undergraduate Advising Center

    The Undergraduate Advising Center supports all SFSU undergrads with academic advising, including degree planning, class registration, major exploration and more — available in-person and virtually.

  • College of Professional & Global Education

    Through CPaGE, build skills, earn a degree or explore new interests through flexible online, in-person and hybrid programs designed for working adults and lifelong learners. Advance your career, change fields or continue your education.

  • Veterans Services

    We proudly serve service members, veterans and family members studying at SFSU, with a commitment to helping you reach your education goals, thrive on campus and graduate ready for the career you want.

Meet our Undergraduate Recruitment Specialists

Prospective Students: Schedule a call with the recruiter for your school or county below. If you do not see your school, county or state listed, please feel free to meet with any of our recruiters. We look forward to speaking with you! 

*Please do not book more than one timeslot to save space for all our students.


Joseph Montoya

Joseph Montoya

Title: Lead Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist

Pronouns: He\Him

Hometown: Fresno, CA

Territory: SF Colleges, Transfer Success Pathway (TSP) students

Schedule a meeting with Joseph Email Joseph


Sherlynn Thurman

Sherlynn Thurman

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: San Francisco, CA

Territory: SE SFUSD HSs, Alameda

SF Schools: Balboa HS, El Camino Alternativo, Hilltop-Preg Minors, June Jordan, Philip & Sala Burton HS, Ruth Asawa SOTA HS, Thurgood Marshall HS

Counties: Alameda

Schedule a meeting with Sherlynn Email Sherlynn


Christian Campos

Christian Campos

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Richmond & San Francisco, CA

Territory: Northern CA

SF Schools: CARE/Youth Chance, Civic Center Secondary School, Downtown HS, John O'Connell HS, Mission HS, SF International HS, Five Keys Charter HS, Gateway HS

Counties: Contra Costa

Schedule a meeting with Christian Email Christian


Shelby Baizar

Shelby Baizar

Title: Undergraduate Outreach & Recruitment Specialist

Pronouns: She/They

Hometown: Pomona, CA

Territory: North Bay, Northern CA

Counties: Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Tehama, Trinity

Schedule a meeting with Shelby Email Shelby


Lilly Carter

Lilly Carter 

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist 

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers 

Hometown:  Costa Mesa, CA 

Territory: West SFUSD HSs, Santa Clara, Out of State

SF Schools: Abraham Lincoln HS, Galileo Academy, George Washington HS, Ida B Wells HS, Independence HS, Lowell HS, Raoul Wallenberg HS, Woodside Learning Center

Counties: Santa Clara 

Schedule a meeting with Lilly Email Lilly


Olivia Morris

Olivia Morris

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist 

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers 

Hometown:  Sacramento, CA 

Territory: SF Private HSs + South Charter HSs, San Mateo, Sacramento

SF Schools: Archbishop Riordan HS, City Arts & Leadership Academy, Convent of the Sacred Heart HS, Cornerstone Academy, Drew School, Fusion Academy SF, ICA Cristo Rey Academy, Jewish Community HS of the Bay, KIPP SF College Prep, Lick-Wilmerding HS, Lycee Francais de San Francisco, Nativity HS, Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep, SF Christian School, SF University HS, St Ignatius College Prep, St John of SF Orthodox Academy, Stuart Hall HS, The Bay School of SF, The Urban School of SF 

Counties: El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Mateo, Sierra, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba

Schedule meeting with Olivia Email Olivia 


Caroline Fernandez

Caroline Fernandez

SoCal Regional Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers

Hometown: Wilmington, CA   

Territory: Southern California

Counties: Imperial County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, Ventura County

Schedule a meeting with Caroline Email Caroline


Mary Locher

Mary Locher 

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist  

Pronouns: She/Her 

Hometown: East Bay Area, California  

Territory: Central Valley, Central Sierra, San Joaquin Valley 

Counties: Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne  

Schedule a meeting with Mary Email Mary 


Emma Weston

Emma Yonemoto-Weston

Title: Undergraduate Recruitment Specialist  

Pronouns: She/Her 

Hometown: Boulder, Colorado  

Territory: Marin, Central Coast 

Counties: Marin, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz 

Schedle a meeting with Emma Email Emma 


 

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