Join us at our Fall 2024 Open House
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Event Details
Visit our campus at Open House and learn about CSUMB's academic programs, financial aid, housing, campus life, athletics, internships, education abroad, undergraduate research opportunities, and various support services available to students. Open House is a great time to engage with staff, faculty, and your future fellow Otters. Join us and fully immerse yourself in the Cal State Monterey Bay student experience! Visit us at Open House and see why CSUMB is your destination campus.
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Open House Session
October 26, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Whether you are a transfer student interested in transferring to Cal State Monterey Bay or a first-year student imagining what life is like after High School, our Open House on October 26th will provide you with a catered Open House experience. Spots are filling up fast! Register Today!
Check-In | 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. | Lot 59
Check-in at parking Lot 59 where you will receive your free parking pass and CSUMB Swag!
Welcome from Campus Leadership | 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | University Center and World Theater
Our campus leadership welcomes you to our vibrant campus to meet our dedicated faculty and staff. Their passion for students and our community will inspire you to envision your future with us!
Extraordinary CSUMB | 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | University Center
Hear from current students about their experience as an Otter. Learn more about our signature learning experiences, vibrant campus life, and what makes Cal State Monterey Bay a unique environment to live, study, and thrive.
Academic Exploration | 11:15 a.m. to Noon | Various Academic Locations
These sessions illuminate the university’s diverse academic offerings, showcase innovative research and projects, and allow you to engage directly with academic advisors and current students, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic learning environment at CSUMB.
Campus Tours and Residence Hall Preview | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Otter Student Union Cement Steps
Join us for a 30-minute walking tour around campus, where you'll explore key spots, learn about our vibrant community, peek into sample residence hall spaces, and get a feel for student life at CSUMB. These tours are led by students.
Financing Options | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Library 1188
Join our financial aid representatives to learn about financing your education! We’ll discuss scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs that can make college affordable.
Spanish Financing Options | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Library 1173
¡Únase a nuestros representantes de ayuda financiera para obtener más información sobre cómo financiar su educación! Hablaremos sobre becas, préstamos y programas de trabajo y estudio.
Application Lab | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Library Computers
Are you ready to apply but want extra support? Join our session where admissions counselors will guide you step-by-step in submitting your Cal State Apply application, ensuring everything is complete and ready for submission.
Campus Life and Resource Fair | Noon to 12:30 p.m. | Main Quad
Learn about the many resources and programs available to help ensure student success. Here at CSUMB, there are over 70 student-led clubs and organizations to get involved in! Talk with students and staff to learn more!
Grab a Bite to Eat | Noon to 2:30 p.m. | Main Quad
Enjoy a variety of delicious options from our food trucks, offering flavors to satisfy every craving.
Campus Map
See our Campus Map that conveniently displays building numbers intended to help orient yourself on event day.
Familiarize yourself early
Want a sneak peek of our campus? Take a virtual tour to see what our campus looks like from a 360 degree perspective.
Let's Get Social!
Don't forget to connect with us on Social Media! Follow us with the handle, @CSUMBAdmissions and make sure to tag us and use the hashtag #ChooseCSUMB during the event.