WhySJSU?

We are so excited to have you join our community of Spartans! Learn all the reasons to choose SJSU as the next step in your journey to a future filled with opportunities for advancing public good in your community and beyond.

Intent to Enroll due by May 1

Submitting your intent to enroll at SJSU for Fall 2022 is the next step in the admission process. Be sure to tell us you plan to come no later than May 1. 

Saturday, April 9: University/College Welcome

Join us for our Admitted Spartan Days kick-off event where we welcome our Admitted Spartans to SJSU. The kick-off will be an introduction to our week-long virtual event for you and your family. The university welcome will be followed by welcome events hosted by each of our academic colleges.

Sunday, April 10: Explore SJSU!

Explore many of the things SJSU has to offer virtually. We invite you to view videos that include campus and housing tours, university resources (like the MLK Library, Hammer Theatre, Student Union, and the Student Recreation and Aquatic Center), and more.

Monday, April 11: Are you ready to be a Spartan?

From the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office to the MLK Library, as a Spartan you will have access to a broad range of services designed to help you. There will also be a Spartans to Future Spartans Student Panel! 

Tuesday, April 12: Spartan Life

There are so many experiences waiting for you at SJSU. Learn more about the possibilities from Student Involvement to Student Government to living on campus.

Wednesday, April 13: Your Campus Community

SJSU is a vibrant campus with many resources to help you find your own unique place in the Spartan Community. Join us for sessions hosted by our cultural centers, the  Accessible Education Center, the Veterans Resource Center, Peer Connections, the Pride Center and more.

Thursday, April 14: Spartan Support

Sessions highlighting support services available to you as a Spartan continue with sessions hosted by the Writing Center, the Student Wellness Center, the Gender Equity Center, Study Abroad & Away, Spartan East Side Promise, the Black Leadership Opportunity Center (the Bloc) and much more.

Friday, April 15: Your Spartan Plan

Attend sessions hosted by our College Success Centers for more information about academic and advising support services specific to your major. We will also have workshops on the Next Steps in the admission process for incoming freshmen and transfer students (Raffle and live Q&A).

Campus Tours

Visit sjsu.edu/soar in March and April to register for an expanded tour schedule created just for our newly admitted students. 

Testimonials of Transformation

SJSU was recently ranked the most transformative university in the country by Money Magazine. Learn how students from a variety of backgrounds have been transformed by their experiences at SJSU by reading their testimonials.

Spartan Pride

From topping the charts in national rankings to taking home the gold medal on the world's biggest athletic stage, SJSU has reached the pinnacle of excellence often during its more than 160 year history. Check out some of the recent and historic achievements.

Video Library

Check out all the SJSU has to offer by exploring any or all of the 20 videos in our library!