by compactscholars | May 9, 2017 | Letters to Future Scholars
Submission by Zeke C. As a freshman commuter student, I believe that the most essential advice I can give is to make sure to manage your time well. Most students say that managing time is essential to school, especially in college. If you manage your time...
by compactscholars | May 5, 2017 | Events
The 8th Annual Compact Scholars Program (CSP) Graduation Reception took place on April 29, 2017, in the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center on the western edge of the SDSU campus. Sponsored by the Compact Scholars Program (CSP), the Division of Undergraduate Studies...
by compactscholars | May 2, 2017 | Letters to Future Scholars
Submission by Cindy R. A tip for incoming freshmen is to really put in more effort towards your studies than you did in high school. It doesn’t really matter if you are coming in as a straight A student because expectations are different in college; everything moves...
by compactscholars | Apr 26, 2017 | Alumni Spotlight
Full Name: Ellese Marie Carmona Year of Graduation: 2012 Major: B.S. Microbiology A brief description about what you’ve done since graduation: 5 years into Ph. D. Program (Biological & Biomedical Sciences) at Harvard Medical School. Your words of...
by compactscholars | Apr 25, 2017 | Letters to Future Scholars
Submission by Adrian C. The most essential piece of advice that I can give to incoming freshmen is to be organized. I know it sounds generic and you’ve never really needed to be organized in the past, but in college you actually do. I recommend getting a planner of...
by compactscholars | Apr 24, 2017 | Student Spotlight
Name: Valeria Santillan High School: Chula Vista High School Major: Criminal Justice Expected Graduation Year: 2019 Favorite Quote: “Door that opens, door you step into” Hobby: Hiking What is your favorite part about SDSU? My favorite part about SDSU is...
by compactscholars | Apr 19, 2017 | Alumni Spotlight
Full Name: Joshua Beverly Year of Graduation: Eastlake High School 2009, San Diego State University 2014 Degree awarded, including major/minor: B.S. Biology (emphasis: Molecular & Cellular), minor in Psychology A brief description about what you’ve done...
by compactscholars | Apr 18, 2017 | Letters to Future Scholars
Submission by: Alberto G. The most important thing that I can tell an incoming student is to work as hard as possible, even if that means not sleeping. The reward will come slowly but surely. I have tried my hardest this semester and can say that I’m having a better...
by compactscholars | Apr 17, 2017 | Student Spotlight
Name: Paulina Cortez School: Olympian High School Major: Cellular and Molecular Biology Expected Graduation Year: 2019 Hobby: Some of my favorite hobbies include playing the violin, attempting to cook interesting and appealing recipes I find on the Internet, and...
by compactscholars | Apr 14, 2017 | Events
This past weekend, the Division of Undergraduate Studies (DUS) hosted its 2nd Annual BeHIP! SDSU Student Conference on April 8th, 2017. With an emphasis on High Impact Practices (HIPs), the conference featured a series of guest lecturers, workshops, free food, and...
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