FYI for advising students for Fresno State. ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: "Fresno State - University Outreach Services" <[log in to unmask]> To: "Wendy White" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:52:05 PM Subject: Fresno State Outreach Newsletter - January 2010 UPCOMING OUTREACH EVENTS MARCH 27, 2010 Preview Day @ Fresno State Registration at gotofresnostate.com starting in mid-February MAY 1, 2010 WACAC College Fair @ Fresno State Savemart Center See gotofresnostate.com for more information Contact University Outreach 559.278.2048 2009-2010 Office Calendar JANUARY 2010 HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS Dear Counselor: California State University, Fresno received a record 14,478 applications for fall 2010 admission with a flurry of submissions on the Nov. 30 deadline. The 23-campus California State University system received a record 609,000 plus undergraduate applications in the two-month priority application period (Oct. 1-Nov. 30), 70,000 on deadline day, and 10,000 of those between 10 p.m. and midnight. READ MORE INFORMATION/NEXT STEPS FOR ADVISING STUDENTS: --> ADMITTED? Admitted students should be sure and check their Fresno State portal and email for important updates. Fresno State Email Policy: All applicants are required to obtain a free Fresno State email account in order to view their application status. To access the Student Portfolio students will need to establish a free Fresno State email account. Apply for a free email account at: http://my.csufresno.edu. . Click the link below the log-in box that says "get an account now" to obtain your free Fresno State email account, using your student ID number listed at the top of this letter. Student Portfolio--Holds and To Do List: To view any items or documents that are missing from your file, select Student Portfolio click on Holds and To Do List . The To Do List will show any items that are needed to complete your file. It generally takes 4-6 weeks to process an application after all required documents are received. If we do not receive required documents and your file remains incomplete, you will be sent an email informing you that your application cannot be processed and will be withdrawn. PREVIEW DAY - Students should put March 27, 2010 on their calendar to check out Fresno State at Preview Day. Information will be mailed and emailed to students in February. ACCEPT/DECLINE - Students may accept their admission starting March 15, 2010. Information will be mailed and emailed to them in March. --> WAITLISTED? Students who see a "wait-listed" status on their portal have met admission requirements, but have not been offered admission due to space limitations. Students may be admitted off this list if space becomes available. If students are admitted, they should follow the directions above. - -> INCOMPLETE? Student Portfolio--Holds and To Do List: To view any items or documents that are missing from your file, select Student Portfolio click on Holds and To Do List . The To Do List will show any items that are needed to complete your file. It generally takes 4-6 weeks to process an application after all required documents are received. If we do not receive required documents and your file remains incomplete, you will be sent an email informing you that your application cannot be processed and will be withdrawn. - DO NOT DELAY. STUDENTS WHO DO NOT CLEAR HOLDS WILL BE WITHDRAWN. If students are having problems, they should call admissions at 559.278.2261 --> DENIED? If the student has additional information to reverse this decision, s/he should contact admissions at 559.278.2261. Files will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Apply Online | Book a Tour | www.gotofresnostate.com | Outreach Phone 559.278.2048 To Opt Out, please CLICK HERE California State University, Fresno University Outreach Services 5150 N. Maple Ave. M/S JA59 Fresno, CA 93740-8026 -- CSU, Fresno Educational Talent Search Program 5048 N. Jackson Ave. M/S LS 140 Fresno, CA 93740-8022 (559)278-2271/278-2276 FAX: 278-2322 "You always pass failure on the way to success." -Mickey Rooney