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Get ready! Orientation day will be here before you know it!

Check out some of the important information below before your session!

Resolve Holds & To-Dos

Make sure you have resolved all holds and completed all outstanding to-do items on your Student Center account. Unresolved holds can prevent you from registering for classes.

SF State Zoom Setup

Signed up for remote Orientation? Download and set up Zoom ahead of time!

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Get your devices configured for the campus network.

Parking & Arrival Information

Campus: 1600 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, 94132

Parking Garage: 796 State Dr, San Francisco, CA 94132

Check-in Location: Cesar Chavez Student Center



  1. Enter campus via the west entrance at State Dr. & Lake Merced Blvd. Proceed down State Dr. until you reach the parking garage at the end.

  2. Park in the parking garage anywhere pay-by-space parking is available. Parking is $6.25 for two hours or $10 for a full day. Once you've parked and paid, exit the garage on the southeast corner, near the elevator and proceed to central campus to check in.

  3. Follow the path to the Cesar Chavez Student Center for check-in. Check-in begins 9 a.m.