dash.The SDSU term, at a glance
The dates SDSU Aztecs ask Dash about most, from SDSU's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
November
December
- Sun, Nov 1Last day to withdraw from all fall classes for a prorated refund; special approval and penalty fee required after September 4registrar.sdsu.edu
- Wed, Nov 4Spring 2027 registration begins; check my.SDSU Financial Account for the payment deadlineregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Fri, Nov 6Spring 2027 basic tuition and fee payments acceptedregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day; campus closedregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Wed, Nov 25No classes; campus openregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving recess begins; campus closedregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Fri, Nov 27Thanksgiving recess ends; campus closedregistrar.sdsu.edu
- Fri, Dec 11Fall classes endregistrar.sdsu.edu
Where things live at SDSU
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Canvas
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Office of the Registrar
Registration, student records, transcripts, and academic and final exam schedules. Student Services West 1551. In-person hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Virtual front desk: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Cal Coast Student Financial Center
Help with financial aid, scholarships, billing, and student accounts. Student Services West 2620. Effective October 12, 2026, in-person and virtual hours are Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. PST; virtual service continues until 4 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays.
Tuition and fee payment guidance
SDSU uses a post-pay model: pay tuition and fees in my.SDSU after enrolling. Check the Financial Account tile for your specific payment due date.
IT and Canvas student support
Computing Hub student support: hub@sdsu.edu or 619-594-3189. Canvas uses your SDSUid login.
- 24/7 San Diego Access and Crisis LineCall 1-888-724-7240 for free, confidential crisis support, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Interpreter services available in over 200 languages.
- Suicide and Crisis LifelineCall or text 988 for 24/7 confidential support for suicidal crisis or mental health-related distress.
- Counseling & Psychological ServicesCall 619-594-5220. Located in Calpulli Center, 4th floor, Room 4400. Business hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Crisis counselors are available during evenings and weekends.
- After-hours nurse adviceCall 619-594-4325 during evenings, weekends, and SDSU holidays. For a life-threatening medical emergency, call 911.
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Text it like a friend. It works over iMessage and SMS, and it asks before it does anything for you.
Deadlines, handled
• lab report, wed 11:59pm
• reading quiz, fri
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From your syllabus, or Canvas once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
SDSU, answered
Straight from SDSU's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
SDSU, in short
San Diego State University, founded 1897, in San Diego, California.
- Founded in 1897, SDSU is San Diego’s oldest higher education institution.sdsu.edu
- Students voted to adopt the Aztec name in 1925, after earlier nicknames including Professors and Wampus Cats.president.sdsu.edu
- SDSU’s Homecoming tradition began in 1933.homecoming.sdsu.edu
- SDSU has more than 400 student organizations.admissions.sdsu.edu
- The Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union offers a student lounge, dining, concerts and movie nights.sdsu.edu
- Aztec Lanes offers bowling in the Student Union.sdsu.edu
- The Aztec Aquaplex has two heated outdoor pools and a 20-person spa; entry is included with ARC membership.sdsu.edu
- A campus trolley station, bus connections and student discounts support car-free transportation.sdsu.edu
Questions SDSU Aztecs ask
Short answers from SDSU's own pages.
What learning system does SDSU use?
San Diego State University uses Canvas (canvas.sdsu.edu). Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.
When is no classes at SDSU?
SDSU's no classes is Nov 25–27, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before.
When is the last day to withdraw from a course at SDSU?
Last day to withdraw from all fall classes for a prorated refund; special approval and penalty fee required after September 4 (Sunday, November 1, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When is the last day to add or drop courses at SDSU?
Last day to submit a fall Petition for Late Schedule Adjustment (Friday, December 11, 2026).
When are final exams at SDSU?
Fall final examinations begin starts Saturday, December 12. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.
How do I contact the registrar at SDSU?
Office of the Registrar: Registration, student records, transcripts, and academic and final exam schedules. Student Services West 1551. In-person hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Virtual front desk: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Where do I get financial aid help at SDSU?
Cal Coast Student Financial Center: Help with financial aid, scholarships, billing, and student accounts. Student Services West 2620. Effective October 12, 2026, in-person and virtual hours are Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. PST; virtual service continues until 4 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays.
Is Dash affiliated with San Diego State University?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by San Diego State University.
How do SDSU students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at SDSU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
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