dash.The CSU term, at a glance
The dates CSU Rams ask Dash about most, from CSU's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
October
November
December
- Mon, Oct 26Spring 2027 web registration begins; individual access dates varythehub.colostate.edu
- Fri, Nov 13Fall individual course withdrawal deadline; repeat/repair deadlinecatalog.colostate.edu
- Sat, Nov 21Fall recess beginscatalog.colostate.edu
- Sun, Nov 29Fall recess endsthehub.colostate.edu
- Mon, Nov 30Classes resume after fall recesscatalog.colostate.edu
- Fri, Dec 11Fall last day of classescatalog.colostate.edu
- Fri, Dec 11Fall semester withdrawal deadlinecatalog.colostate.edu
- Mon, Dec 14Fall final examinations begincatalog.colostate.edu
Where things live at CSU
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.
Mental Health Services
Brief individual counseling, therapy groups, and skill-building workshops. For questions and scheduling, call the Health Network Access Center at (970) 491-7121 during normal operating hours. CSU Health and Medical Center, 151 W. Lake Street, Fort Collins.
Registrar and registration assistance
Student inquiries are handled through The Hub, Lory Student Center Room 175; (970) 495-4482. In-person hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM. The Hub source reports a temporary phone outage and recommends visiting in person or emailing.
Financial aid and billing assistance
The Hub provides consolidated support for financial aid, billing, and registration at Lory Student Center Room 175. Its listed phone is (970) 495-4482, but the source reports a temporary phone outage.
Office of Financial Aid
Financial aid counseling and program administration, student billing support, tuition classification, student employment, and College Opportunity Fund support. Financial aid offers are available in RAMweb.
IT help
Division of IT self-help resources and help-request submission; support is also available through college IT teams. Student resources cover NetID, Duo, email, Microsoft 365, Wi-Fi, and Canvas.
- After-hours mental health crisis supportCSU Health Network on-call counselor: (970) 491-7121 during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Deaf or hard-of-hearing students can call 711 for relay assistance. Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What it's like to text Dash
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
you're ahead 😌
From your syllabus, or Canvas once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
CSU, answered
Straight from CSU's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
CSU, in short
Colorado State University, founded 1870, in Fort Collins, Colorado.
- Established as the State Agricultural College in 1870, CSU held its first classes in 1879.president.colostate.edu
- CAM has been the official mascot since 1954; his name stands for Colorado Agriculture and Mechanical College.admissions.colostate.edu
- Student volunteers repaint the giant hillside “A” annually to honor the university’s Aggie roots.admissions.colostate.edu
- At the first Homecoming in 1914, banquet guests dressed as they imagined people would dress in 1944.libguides.colostate.edu
- The Campus Recreation Center offers a 55-foot climbing wall, free fitness classes, and adaptive activities.admissions.colostate.edu
- Full-time undergraduate students get free tickets to CSU athletic games.admissions.colostate.edu
- Students can explore nearly 500 registered student organizations or create their own club.admissions.colostate.edu
- The CSU Health Network provides students with medical, counseling, and health education services.admissions.colostate.edu
Questions CSU Rams ask
Short answers from CSU's own pages.
What learning system does CSU use?
Colorado State University uses Canvas (canvas.colostate.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 fall break at CSU?
CSU's fall break is Nov 21–29, 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 CSU?
Fall individual course withdrawal deadline; repeat/repair deadline (Friday, November 13, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When are final exams at CSU?
Fall final examinations begin starts Monday, December 14. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.
How do I contact the registrar at CSU?
Registrar and registration assistance: Student inquiries are handled through The Hub, Lory Student Center Room 175; (970) 495-4482. In-person hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Wednesday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM. The Hub source reports a temporary phone outage and recommends visiting in person or emailing.
Where do I get financial aid help at CSU?
Financial aid and billing assistance: The Hub provides consolidated support for financial aid, billing, and registration at Lory Student Center Room 175. Its listed phone is (970) 495-4482, but the source reports a temporary phone outage.
Is Dash affiliated with Colorado State University?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Colorado State University.
How do CSU students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at CSU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
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