Welcome Day, A Virtual Experience

Additional session recordings and helpful resources are available below and will continue to be available online for you to visit throughout the enrollment season. 

If you plan to attend Cal State East Bay in the fall and have not already done so, please accept your offer of admission in MyCSUEB

University Welcome for Fall 2021 from Cal State East Bay's President  Cathy Sandeen

College and Academic Related Presentations and Resources

College of Business and Economics (CBE)

The College of Business and Economics (CBE) offers degrees including Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, Information Technology, Human Resources, Marketing, and Operations and Supply Chain Management. 

College of Education and Allied Studies (CEAS): Getting to Know Kinesiology

A Kinesiology degree opens up rewarding careers helping others by promoting life-long health/wellness through physical activity. Careers include fitness, nutrition, physical education, and allied health professions (e.g., physical/occupational therapy). Learn about Cal State East Bay’s kinesiology program and how it prepares you for careers in dynamic and growing professions.

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College of Education and Allied Studies (CEAS): Getting to Know Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism (HRT)

Enjoy interacting with people and experiencing new challenges? Consider a career with the largest employer on the planet in hospitality, recreation, and tourism. Take classes in-person, hybrid, or online in the Department of Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism at Cal State East Bay. Experience hands-on, project-based learning through class activities, professional meetings/conferences, volunteer experiences, and internships.

College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences (CLASS): Getting to Know CLASS

This presentation provides new students and their families with information about the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, from the people helping in the college office to the departments and activities that support our students in pursuing their goals.

For more information on CLASS and advising, please visit our website here.

College of Science (CSCI): Getting to Know CSCI

Welcome to CSUEB's College of Science! We are a learning community of students, staff, and faculty dedicated to advancing knowledge in all different disciplines of math, science, and engineering and making positive change in the world around us. We are excited for you to start your journey here at California State University East Bay.

College of Science (CSCI): Pathway to a Successful Healthcare Career

Healthcare professionals, including nurses, are increasingly in demand across California. Learn about Cal State East Bay’s Nursing program, and the many available pathways into the vast healthcare industry, including an array of rewarding and high-paying careers.

Math Lab

The Math Lab is a community learning space that connects Math & Stats graduate Teaching Associates (TAs), undergraduate Learning Assistants (LAs), and students. This study space is designed to support students in the foundational math and statistics courses: MATH 110, MATH 115, MATH 118, MATH 120, MATH 125, STAT 100, STAT 101, and STAT 110. Students are encouraged to meet with study groups, hang out and work on homework, or drop in to get help from an LA or TA.

 

STEM Lab

The STEM Lab is a community learning space that connects undergraduate Learning Assistants (LAs) and STEM students. Each semester we support students in selected science courses, for example, Biology, Geology, Physics, Health Sciences, and Computer Sciences. Please check our website for the specific courses each semester. Students are encouraged to meet with study groups, hang out and work on homework, or drop in to get help from an LA.

Next Steps in the Admissions Process and Financial Aid

Learn about Next Steps in the Admissions Process

Hear from our admission representatives about your next steps for successfully enrolling and transitioning as an incoming freshman student. We will discuss upcoming deadlines, how to activate your NetID, and the academic and support resources available to first year students.

Watch our Welcome Day Next Steps Presentation

Understanding your Financial Aid

Learn more about your financial aid award letter and the kinds of available aid. This recording gives an overview of the financial aid process and explains what you need to do to keep your aid, and how to calculate your unmet costs.

Campus Life and Additional Resources

BayCard

The Bay Card is Cal State East Bay’s official identification card for our students, faculty, and staff. The Bay Card connects you to campus, granting you access to many buildings, campus dining restaurants, student services and so much more! And now campus access is more convenient than ever with the addition of mobile in-person payments with the Bay Card Mobile App.

Campus Support Services (HOPE, Accessibility, and Veterans)

Our campus has several programs to help you during your time here at CSUEB.  Pioneers for HOPE, Accessibility, and Veterans Services are just a few available to you.

Pioneers for H.O.P.E (Helping Our Pioneers Excel) serves some of our most at-risk students facing homelessness, food insecurity, and other various crisis situations.

Accessibility Services provides academic accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.  We provide academic accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. 

Veteran Students Services provides counseling, coaching, and other resources to achieve the educational goals of our student veterans attending CSUEB.

Watch a recording of our Welcome Day Information Session to learn about all three programs. 

Concord Branch Campus Highlights

Learn more about Cal State East Bay’s Concord Branch Campus, a convenient option for Contra Costa and Southern Solano county residents seeking to complete their education closer to home and/or in a small college setting of fewer than 2,000 students. The Concord campus offers select degree programs and support services, as well as regularly scheduled courses designed to meet the general education requirements for BA and BS degrees, single and multiple subject credential programs, and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership.

Student Center for Academic Achievement (SCAA)

Students can find information regarding tutoring, supplemental instruction, even jobs at the SCAA there!

Student Health and Counseling Services

Learn about the services that we offer to registered students and to help with maintaining wellness.

Building Community and Resilience

Counseling Services at Cal State East Bay

Self-Care and Counseling Services

Student Housing & Residence Life

Students interested in living on campus are encouraged to apply as soon as they accept their admissions. Although there is no "deadline" to apply, spaces may be limited as the beginning of the semester approaches. Students who are looking for specific information regarding housing availability at any given time may contact the Student Housing office at housing@csueastbay.edu or 510-885-7444. 

 Watch a recording of our Welcome Day Housing Information Session 

Campus Tours

Housing Application 

2024-2025 Housing Rates

 For general information about housing including virtual tours, please visit the University Housing & Residence Life site.

 

Student Life & Leadership

In collaboration with our campus partners, Student Life and Leadership Programs coordinates new student and family orientation programs, Transfer Student Programs, student clubs and organizations, leadership programs, and campus life events for the university! Learn more about how to get involved on campus and the many programs and services that we offer! Go Pioneers! #ForeverPioneer

Watch  a recording of our Welcome Day Session -  Student Life, and Leadership: How to Get involved

Visit the Student Life & Leadership website.

Transfer Student Programs Overview

Congratulations, you’ve transferred! Learn about programs and resources available for our transfer students. See who we are, our resources and meet our ambassadors.