Student Services
Career Services (Back to top)
SDSU Career Services empowers students and alumni to build bridges to their future careers. Career services builds employer, community and campus partnerships to create career opportunities and offers students quality career counseling, resources, and technology.
Career Services regularly offers career fairs, internship fairs, and various other seminars and events designed to assist you in your transition to life beyond graduate school. For additional information, and listings of upcoming events, click here.
Graduate Student Association (Back to top)
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) is a student run organization that hosts social and educational activities to encourage professional as well as social interaction between graduate students, provides an outlet for discussion of issues of concern to graduate students and to advocate for their rights and interests, and acts as a political voice for graduate students on the Associated Students Council and in Graduate Council. The GSA also publishes Pandemonium, a 140 page literary student magazine. For additional information, click here.
Housing Administration (Back to top)
While most on campus housing options are catered to undergraduates, the Office of Housing Administration and Residential Education provides several housing options for graduate students:
Emerald Isle is a small, older complex located immediately adjacent to the campus and is an affordable living option for graduate students. Amenities include a laundry facility, parking (at an additional charge) and a new barbecue area. Please call the on-site manager for more information at 619-265-8559. Find out more information about Emerald Isle.
Piedra del Sol Apartments (PdS) are an option for returning SDSU students looking for independent apartment-style living. Preference is given to graduate and upper class students. The 66-unit apartment complex offers unfurnished 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom units. Apartments are available in June, July or August and are leased for a 12-month period to the next June, July or August, depending on the unit. PdS is currently full. Find out more information about Piedra del Sol.
Most SDSU Graduate Students live off campus. The office of Housing Administration provides housing services to students who may be in need of housing but don’t know where to begin. For information regarding apartment hunting, the names of local communities and discussions about how to choose a roommate or deciding on a budget, click here.
For additional information on student housing, please contact the SDSU Housing Administration office at (619) 594-5742 or visit their website.
International Student Center (Back to top)
The International Student Center (ISC) provides support and assistance to current and prospective international students at San Diego State University. ISC also assists current SDSU students in obtaining access to more than 190 study abroad programs in 46 different countries. Last year more than 1,600 SDSU students experienced the excitement, challenges and rewards of studying in another country. For more information about the services provided by International Student Center, click here.
Office of the Ombudsman (Back to top)
The office of the Ombudsman assists students with various problems they may encounter with the University. The Ombudsman acts as the student liaison or mediator, and is a confidential, independent, and neutral resource for students. The Office of the Ombudsman provides information, advice, intervention and referrals to try to solve problems at the most informal level possible. For additional information, click here.
Veterans Center (Back to top)
The SDSU Veterans Center provides support and services to SDSU students who are veterans of the United States military. Please visit the Veterans Center website for more information.
