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Next Steps for Freshman 4/16/2015

Welcome to Cal State Fullerton Day 2015 (http://www.fullerton.edu/welcomeday/) 1

Next Steps for Freshmen Step into your Titan Experience

Agenda• Important deadline information for CSUF• Brief Student Portal Overview• Placement Exams• New Student Orientation• Resources on Campus• Housing• Final Reminders



Spring 2015 Important Deadlines

Refer to page 1 in Titan Senior Rally Booklet

Accepting Admission and Pay Enrollment Deposit 5/1/2015Last Date to take English and/or Math Placement Exams

(ELM/EPT)5/2/2015

Last Date for New Student Orientation (NSO) 5/14/2015Deadline to complete Early Start Program Smart Page (if

needed)6/1/2015

Final Official High School Transcript 7/15/2015Last Day to Register for Early Start Program English courses

at CSUF7/23/2015

Last Day to Register for Early Start Program Math courses at CSUF

7/31/2015

Deadline to complete Early Start Program activities 8/14/2015

CSUF Home Page (www.fullerton.edu)

First time log in: CWID=Username

and PIN=Password




How to use your Student Center

Financial Aid

Holds

To Do List

Enrollment Dates

*Note*: from the main page, click Titan Online student center

Admission Status & Early

StartRefer to page 2 in Titan Senior Rally Booklet

Accepting Admission & Enrollment Deposit

All admitted new students are required to accept admission and pay an enrollment deposit of $250

by May 1st, 2015


Payment Options:Visa, MasterCard, American Express,

Discover, or electronic check

Deposit Waiver FAFSA EFC = $0



This page provides students with

detailed information about admission status, ELM/EPT, & Early

Start

Placement Exams• ELM: Entry Level Math• EPT: English Placement Test• www.ets.org/csu• $18 per test or $36 for both

Last day to take the test

for CSUF students

May 2, 2015Exemptions:•SAT – 500 or more on Critical Reading and/or 550 or more on Math •ACT – a score of 22 or above on English and/or a score of 23 or above on Math•Early Assessment Program (EAP) – “exempt” status or “conditionally exempt” status plus completion of a CSU approved math/English course in senior year•A score of 3 or above on Advance Placement exams in English, Calculus AB/BC or Statistic •Completion of a CSU transferable course in English composition and/or college level Math




Early Start Program @ CSUF

ELM score less than 50 EPT score less than 147

Students who do not demonstrate college readiness for college-level math and/or English must participate in the Early Start Program during the

summer before beginning their first semester at CSU campus.


New Student Orientation




New Student Orientation What happens at Orientation?•Meet other students with the same major

•Meet with academic advisors and learn about General Education classes

•Meet with your major advisor who gives you more information about classes you will take in your major

•Register for fall classes with the help of your advisors and orientation leaders

•Learn about campus resources

•Parent/Family Orientation- there is a separate orientation just for your parent/family member where they learn how they can best support you


New Student Orientation • New Student Orientation is

MANDATORY. If you do not sign up and attend, your admissions will be rescinded

• Register through your student portal

• Deadline to register is May 14, 2015

Cost to AttendStudent $85

1st Family Member $55

2nd Family Member $25

Remember to attend Student Life Orientation (SLO) in August.. It’s FREE!

• Learn about being successful outside of the classroom

• Attend interactive workshops• Learn about all the ways you

can get involved at CSUF




Scholarships

It’s EASY!

Fill out one application

and apply to multiple

scholarships

High School Transcripts

Submit FINAL High School Transcript by July 15, 2015

Submit online (check with Counselor), via online or in person



POP QUIZ

What is the deadline to accept your admission AND what is the cost for the enrollment deposit?



What is the deadline to register for

New Student Orientation?

Campus Resources

• Academic/Personal Development– Academic Advisement Center

– Writing Center

– University Learning Center

– Career Center

– Diversity Initiative & Identity Based Centers

• Safety/Health– Health Center

– Counseling and Psychological Services

– Student Recreation Center

– University Police



Campus Resources

• Student Life– Sporting Events

– Clubs and Organizations

– Titan Student Union

– Live Performances/Concerts

– Arboretum

• Student Careers– Associated Students, Inc.

– On Campus Jobs

– Internships

– Mentoring

– Research Opportunities

Student Housing

• Residence Halls

• Apartment Style Living

• Recreation Facilities

• Multipurpose Room

• Themed Communities

The Gastronome:• Brand new dining facility

• All you “care to eat” buffet style



Cost of Attendance

*2014‐2015 Full‐Time Student, enrolled in 12 units

Fees* At Home On Campus Off‐Campus

Tuition & Fees $6,196 $6,196 $6,196

Miscellaneous $1,364 $1,364 $1,364

Books/Supplies $1,806 $1,806 $1,806

Room & Board $4,596 $13,510 $12,924

Transportation $1,490 $1,390 $1,490

TOTAL $15,506 $24,320 $24,834

Final Reminders

Check your Student Portal and email at least once a week

Pay attention to important deadlines

Do well senior year!Attend New Student Orientation

and Early Start (if necessary)



Any Questions?

Thank you!

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