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September 5th is the last day students are allowed to do this for the Fall 2024 semester. 

What is add a course or drop a course to receive a refund. 

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In D2L, this is where you can go to see a link to all of the courses you are in for the semester. 

What is your D2L Homepage?

100

This is where you can go to get a scoop of delicious cookies and cream ice cream (a flavor first created at SDSU!). 

What is the SDSU Dairy Bar? 

100

This is who you contact if you need help signing up for classes or planning out your schedule. 

Who is your Academic Advisor? 

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This online platform is where you can go to purchase your parking permit or pay for future parking citations. 

What is MyState (Dashboard)?

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This is the link you would click on in your MyState Dashboard to see where your courses are, who is teaching them, and when they are scheduled.

 

What is My Class Schedule? 

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In D2L, this is where you can go to get basic information on how to being your online courses. 

What is the Getting Started area in D2L?

200

This building houses the First Year Advising Center. 

What is Wagner Hall? 

200

This office is where you go if you have questions about scholarships, financial aid, or your FAFSA?

What is the Financial Aid Office? 

200

All students must complete this process in order to confirm that they will be attending (or no longer are planning to attend) SDSU for the semester. 

What is Attendance Confirmation? 

300

This link on your MyState Dashboard takes you to a platform that you can use to schedule meetings with your Advisor, some instructors, the Writing Center, or even the Counseling Center. 


What is the Connect State Link? 

300

In D2L this is the dropdown you would use to find the course discussions on weeks that you need to participate in a discussion post. 

What is the D2L Communications dropdown? 

300

This is where you can go to find the Writing Center, get some extra help with a research project, or check out a book. 

What is Briggs Library? 

300

This program is designed to provide extra study help for students who are struggling in one or more of the common courses offered here at SDSU. 

It is located in Wagner Hall and is centrally located on campus to encourage more students to take advantage of this great resource. 

What is the Tutoring and SI Program? 

300

On the MyState Dashboard, students can click this link to view their bills, pay their bills, and/or set up a payment plan. All students will want to visit this link by September 6th when bills are due. 

What is the SDePay Pay Now button under Student Account Self Service? 

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This link on the MyState Dashboard will take you to the site that allows you to get the books you need for your courses.

 

What is the Textbook link?

400

In a D2L course, this is where you would go to find paper prompts, PowerPoints, extra readings, and other supplemental instruction your professor my ask you to engage with. 

What is the D2L Content page?

400

This is the round building on campus that may house many of lecture courses you take at SDSU. 

What is Rotunda? 

400

You should do this if you find yourself confused in a course, unable to find the course in D2L, or if you have any questions about what books are required or what is due. 

What is email your instructor or stop in during their office hours? 

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This is something that you should check regularly and can link to your phone to make it easier to monitor so that you do not miss any important university or class related communications. 

What is your Jacks email? 

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This link on your MyState Dashboard allows you to see your listed address, major, courses for the term, minors, and catalog year.

 

What is the Student Profile link?

500

In D2L, this is the menu item you select to see a dropdown that will take you to view your grades. 

What is the Assessment dropdown in D2L?

500

This is where you would go to find Student Health, the Counseling Center, an indoor track, and a rock wall. 

What is the Miller Wellness Center? 

500

This course document is your lifeline in each of your college courses and should be referenced often for course requirements, policies, and due dates. 

What is a syllabus? 

500

This feature allows instructors to have their textbooks linked to their D2L course and students pay for them directly through their tuition rather than having to buy the physical copies. 

Students that do not want the digital copy linked to the class have until August 31st to respond to the email they got and opt out of this feature. 

What is First Day Access (Vital Source Resource)?