@State Sep 2021

Sept. 2021 @State Back to School

football

Get Your Free Aztecs Football Tickets!

Are you ready for some football?

SDSU football games are open to fans this season, and student tickets are free! The first game is Sat., Sept. 4, against New Mexico State at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson.

It’s easy to get your ticket — currently enrolled SDSU students can obtain them through their mobile device at GoAztecs.com/StudentMobileTix, starting at 9 a.m. Monday prior to each home game.

Want to watch Aztecs football in person but don't have a ride?

If you have $5, we can get you to Dignity Health Sports Park — and back!

Visit GoAztecs.com/StudentMobileTix for details on how to sign up for a seat on student buses to the game!

Community of Care

SDSU Supports you with Community of Care

Sometimes, changes and new situations can bring challenges and stress. SDSU’s Community of Care is there for you.

Counseling & Psychological Services offers a range of therapeutic services to support students. Call 619-594-5220 to schedule a consultation with a therapist, and visit the Counseling & Psychological Services website for additional information. IG accounts: C&PS, Baxter and Active Minds.

The Economic Crisis Response Team assists students experiencing an emergency related to food or housing security. Submit a request for assistance for you or a friend on the ECRT website. ECRT coordinators support students with on- and off-campus resources.

Students facing food insecurity can visit the A.S. Food Pantry, which will be open for the fall semester in the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union. For more information visit visit the A.S. Food Pantry.

Hispanic Heritage Month

Honoring Our Culture, Embracing the Future

Honor Hispanic Heritage Month by taking part in activities through SDSU's annual "Celebrando Nuestras Raíces/Celebrating our Roots." The month of speakers, events and festivities begins Sept. 15. This year’s theme is "Honoring our Culture, Embracing the Future," as the university recognizes the struggles and celebrates the victories of our diverse Latinx, Chicanx and Hispanic communities. Continue to check the Hispanic-Serving Institution Affairs web page for more on the specific events that are being planned.

SDSU Imperial Valley

New Programming Comes to SDSU Imperial Valley

A flurry of new services is coming to students at the SDSU Imperial Valley campus this fall with everything from additional academic advisers, tenure-track faculty and financial aid coordinators to counseling therapists and a new food pantry.

Among the new additions:

  • additional academic adviser
  • financial aid and ECRT coordinator
  • career and veteran services center and coordinator
  • cross-cultural coordinator and center
  • Counseling & Psychological Services to include a counseling therapist and a clinical case manager
  • Food pantry and coordinator

Paid for by a new student fee structure, the additions to the campus, both academic and service-oriented, will be extensive over the next five years.

Doing Our Part

Staying Safe in the Time of COVID with Community of Care

Need a refresher on SDSU Covid rules or how to stay safe and healthy while navigating a semester on campus? You can view a comprehensive guide here.

Do your part to control the spread by following the updated facial covering policy. Find more about on-campus testing at Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center and other testing sites, as well as vaccination sites, at the Doing Our Part site.

For Your Calendar

  • Aug. 31:

    • Welcome Week: DREAMer and Mixed Immigration Status Welcome
    • Student Involvement Expo: Fraternity & Sorority Life
    • Sport Club Recruitment Fair
    • Out-of-State Welcome Mixer
  • Sept. 1:

    • Welcome to Career Services Backyard Bash
    • Open House: Military and Veterans Program
    • SDSU Entrepreneurship Experience
    • SASC Connect
    • Sport Club Recruitment Fair
  • Sept. 2:

    • Global Education Office Open House
    • Sport Club Recruitment Fair
    • Fitness Jam
  • Sept. 3:

    • APIDA Open House
    • SASC Connect
    • SDSU Entrepreneurship Experience
    • Aztec Nights: Jokers Are Wild! Casino, Magic & Mayhem
  • Sept. 4:

    • Aztec Football vs. New Mexico State
    • Aztec Nights: Dragstravaganza, The Festival
  • Sept. 5: Aztec Nights: Midnight Movies -- “Raya and the Last Dragon”
  • Sept. 10: Aztec Nights: Wanderlust
  • Sept. 11: Aztec Nights: Rollin’ Into Fall
  • Sept. 13: Monday Night Movies
  • Sept. 15: Latinx Heritage Month
  • Sept. 17: Community Block Party
  • Sept. 19: Fun Run for Graduate Students
  • Sept. 21: Open Mic Night
  • Sept. 23: Blast from the Past Arcade Night
  • Sept. 28: Street Performer Night
  • Sept. 30: State Dates

For more events and details, go to the SDSU Events Calendar.

For more academic dates, go to the Academic Calendar.

The schedule of athletic events is at goaztecs.com.

Find residence hall information at housing.sdsu.edu.

Have a story idea or a question? Contact Communications Services at [email protected].

Featured Jobs

Featured Jobs
Photo taken prior to 2020

Looking for a part-time job to make ends meet or an internship to network and build professional skills? Check out these jobs that are currently seeking SDSU students. Promise yourself you would start early in the semester to explore your career interests and build your brand? Check out these September events from Career Services that include a workshop on how service can enhance your professional career and a Virtual STEM Career Fair that connects you with corporate and nonprofit recruiters. Are you a grad student? Find out how to enhance your LinkedIn profile, connect authentically with employers and develop your professional "brand" at a special workshop. Go to career.sdsu.edu for more on jobs, events and career preparation.

Have a story idea or a question? Contact Communications Services at [email protected]