California State University San Marcos Office of Recruitment & Outreach NEXT STEPS ASSEMBLIES
WE ARE CSUSM CSUSM PROFILE 14,500+ Mascot: Crash the Cougar Students Location: North San Diego County 150+ • 40 miles from Sea World • 13 miles from the beach Teaching & Research Labs Popular Majors: • Kinesiology • Nursing 13 • Business Administration • Criminology Sports Teams • Biological Sciences • Communication 34 On-Campus Housing: Bachelor Degree • The QUAD Programs • University Village Apartments
WE ARE THE NCAA Division II COUGARS! CCAA Baseball • Men’s Basketball • Women’s Basketball • Men’s Cross Country • Women’s Cross Country • Men’s Golf • Women’s Golf • Men’s Soccer • Women’s Soccer • Softball • Men’s Track & Field • Women’s Track & Field • Women’s Volleyball •
INTENT TO ENROLL LET US KNOW YOU ACCEPT OUR OFFER OF ADMISSION! You must confirm your plan to attend CSUSM by submitting your Intent to Enroll and Deposit by May 1 . 1. Log-in to your Student Center in MyCSUSM 2. Under Admissions, select “Accept/Decline” 3. Follow all steps and submit your deposit (you will need to enable pop-ups in your browser) 4. The $150 deposit is non-refundable and will apply toward your fall term tuition (if you received an application fee waiver the deposit will be waived)
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS CSUSM administers federal, state, and institutional funded: • grants • scholarships • loans 61% of enrolled CSUSM students receive financial aid CSUSM General Scholarship Application -We award over a million dollars in scholarships every year thanks to our generous donors! • Students complete and submit ONE general application • Incoming students can apply before their first term FAFSA Application : Opens October 1 CA Dream Act Application : Opens October 1 CSUSM General Scholarship : October 1 – Feb 1
ALLIANCE AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP CSUSM Fall 2020 freshman students • 3.5 year scholarship • Selection process occurs during first semester of students’ freshman • year Develop Leadership Skills • Assist with program activities and events • Information to Apply at: https://www.csusm.edu/alliance/index.html Cohort 3 and Cohort 4 Ambassadors: Back: Dakota, Matt Khaled, Koby, Sean; Middle: Leslie, Marlene; Front: Donna, Jordan Contact Us: Alliance Contact: thealliance@csusm.edu Kathleen Corona kcorona@csusm.edu (760)750-8870
CAMPUS RESOURCES STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES Academic Advising • Career Center • First Year On-Boarding Program • Tutoring Centers: Writing, Math, Sciences • Veterans Services • *Full list of student resources & services online STUDENT LIFE & LEADERSHIP Fraternity & Sorority Life • Leadership Programs • Multicultural Programs • STUDENT CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS 140+ active student orgs to choose from, or start your own! •
IMPORTANT REMINDERS OCTOBER 1 - FAFSA filing period for priority consideration and CSUSM General Scholarship DECEMBER - Rolling admission notifications sent via email and student portal, MyCSUSM FEBRUARY 15 - SAT or ACT Official Test Score Deadline APRIL 11 - Discover CSUSM – Our annual open house! MAY 1 - Deadline to submit Intent to Enroll and non-refundable $150 deposit JULY 15 - Final Official Transcript Deadline AUGUST 31 - First Day of FALL SEMESTER!
New Student Orientation Sessions take place June through August during summer 2020 • Signup deadline: May 31, 2020 • Options: First-Year Student Only or First-Year with Family • – Sessions available in English and Spanish for families You will be able to register for classes after signing up for • Orientation – Some classes may be pre-enrolled for you Orientation dates are based on your major • – Spaces fill fast, but there is space for everyone throughout the summer! Specialized Programs have specific date options • Fee to-be-determined for 2020 • CSUSM.EDU/ADMISSIONS
New Student Orientation Important Dates April: Orientation reservations open • April 11: Discover CSUSM Day • May 1: Submit Intent to Enroll and $150 Enrollment Deposit • May 31: Orientation reservation deadline • June: Complete the required online Advising and Enrollment Tutorial • June: Attend a Enroll the Cougar Way workshop • June, July & August: Attend the Orientation you signed up for • Students that do not attend orientation will be dropped from any classes they are enrolled in. • If you miss your date or need to reschedule, contact our office as soon as possible! – Follow the Path to CSUSM Checklist on our website for a complete list of tasks to finish • before you start in fall! Contact Us orientation@csusm.edu (760) 750-4930 csusm.edu/nsfp CSUSM.EDU/ADMISSIONS
Higher GPAs ▷ Increased retention ▷ higher graduation rates ▷ ▷ increased satisfaction & growth as students
Build close relationships with other students for academic and personal support.
RPM & RA
P R O G R A M S & A C T I V I T I E S
TRANSITION TO COLLEGE
SAN EXPERIENCE MARCOS
THEMED HOUSING Substance Free Living ▷ Gender Inclusive ▷ LGBTQ and Allies ▷
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UPD university police department
Furnished & All Inclusive
RESORT STYLE POOLS
FIRE PITS
• Most convenient way for students to save time and Meal Plan Convenience, Quality, and eat a healthy, well-balanced meal. • Spend more time on academic and other personal pursuits, no cooking, cleaning, shopping or driving. Flexibility • Location - on the first floor of the QUAD housing community. • Based on eating habits, there are different meal plan options for all students. • Fresh food and changing menus with a variety of made-to-order options. • Themed creations, globally-inspired dishes, allergen free dishes, vegan dishes, and gluten free dishes. • Meal plans will have both meal swipes, and dining dollars. – Dining dollars can be used at the Café, any USU eatery or Starbucks. • All-you-care-to-eat cost per meal for Freshman starting at: $6.97
Housing applications open March 2020 . www.csusm.edu/housing
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Multiple Measures for Placement Include: Standardized Tests: CAASP/EAP, ACT, High School SAT, Grade Point Average AP, (GPA) IB, and CLEP High School and College Coursework* High School Math Grade Point Average (GPA) * Coursework must be completed with a grade of “C-” or better.
Four Categories for Math and English Placement • Fulfilled • Ready • Ready with support and optional participation in Early Start • Ready with support and Early Start participation is required.
COURSE PLACEMENT Fulfilled Student has met the CSU GE Breadth Subarea A2 and/or B4 requirement • via Advanced Placement (AP) examination, International Baccalaureate (IB) examination or transferable course Ready Student has met examination standards and/or multiple measures- • informed standards Ready with support and optional participation in Early Start Based on new multiple measures, student needs additional academic • support Participation in the Early Start Program is recommended and may be • highly advisable for some students, particularly STEM majors Ready with support and required participation in Early Start Based on new multiple measures, student needs additional academic • support Participation in the Early Start Program is required •
English/Written Communication Placement for All Majors FULFILLED: Student has fulfilled General Education A2 Requirement. READY: Student has met standards, ready to enroll in GEW 101B. READY WITH SUPPORT, EARLY START RECOMMENDED: Placement in GEW 101A and GEW 100, to be followed by GEW 101B. READY WITH SUPPORT, EARLY START REQUIRED: Placement in GEW 101A and GEW 100, to be followed by GEW 101B.
Mathematics Placement for Algebra Intensive Majors Algebra Intensive Majors: FULFILLED: Student has fulfilled General Education B4 Requirement and is permitted to enroll in the next level • Applied Physics of Mathematics as appropriate for major. • Biological Sciences • Biochemistry READY: Student has met standards, ready to enroll in a • Biotechnology • B4 level Mathematics course appropriate for the major. Business Administration • Chemistry • Computer Science READY WITH SUPPORT, EARLY START RECOMMENDED: • Economics Placement in MATH 105 and MATH 005. • Engineering • Kinesiology - Option in READY WITH SUPPORT, EARLY START REQUIRED: Movement Science Placement in MATH 101 and MATH 001. • Mathematics
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