Prospective Student Services

Now is the time to Plan for your Future!

The Office of Recruitment & Outreach at Cal State San Marcos is here to assist you in planning for your future, starting with navigating the CSUSM admission process. Whether you are a First-Time Freshman or a Transfer student, we will serve as your personal guide into the world of postsecondary education.

Upcoming Events

Freshman

Join us virtually for your NEXT STEPS to CSUSM! We'll review what you need to do between now and your first day of class. These sessions are open to all Fall 2023 Freshmen admitted students and their families.

Transfer Students

Join us virtually for your NEXT STEPS to CSUSM! We'll review what you need to do between now and your first day of class. These sessions are open to all all Fall 2023 Transfer admitted students and their families.

Cougar Blue Day

See why everyone looks better in Cougar Blue. Join other admitted students at our annual open house for newly admitted students and their families!

Next Steps

Transfer Student Events
Event Date	Time
Tuesday, March 21, 2023	5:30pm - 6:30pm
Wednesday, March 29, 2023	6:30pm - 7:30pm
Saturday, April 8, 2023 (Cougar Blue Day)	All day: Cougar Blue Schedule

Freshman Student Events
Event Date	Time
Tuesday, March 28, 2023	5:00pm - 6:00pm (English) 6:30pm - 7:30pm (Spanish)
Wednesday, March 29, 2023	5:00pm - 6:00pm (English)
Saturday, April 8, 2023 (Cougar Blue Day)	All day: Cougar Blue Schedule