Golden Eagle Fest

Eagle Fest

 

Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Cal State LA | 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032
FREE PARKING in Parking Structure C and Lot 5!

  • Tour the Cal State LA campus
  • Meet university faculty, advisors, and current students
  • Receive expert advice from admissions and financial aid staff
  • Get help with your Fall 2024 Cal State LA application
  • On-site admission - Apply to Cal State LA early and receive your admission decision at Golden Eagle Fest! 

Activities & Schedule

Visit these activities during the event:

Time Activity/Location
9 AM - 12:30 PM

Information Fair | Along the Main Walkway

  • Academic Colleges 
  • Student Services Departments
  • Student Clubs & Organizations
9 AM - 12:30 PM

Campus Tours | Tent on Main Walkway, by Physical Education Building

  • Guided tours leaving every thirty minutes
9 AM - 12:30 PM

Other Tours | Check in at each respective area's booth

  • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry 
  • Honors College
  • Housing and Residence Life
  • School of Kinesiology

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

College of Arts and Letter Activities 

  • Art Department Tour | Entrance of Fine Arts Building 
  • Something Rotten | State Playhouse - 11:45 AM and 12 PM
9 AM - 12:30 PM

Cal State Apply Application Clinic | University-Student Union, 1st floor, U-SU Computer Lab, Room 104

Ready to become a Golden Eagle? Stop by our application clinic for personalized assistance with completing the Cal State Apply application. Don't forget to have your unofficial transcript(s) available!

10 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn, Burn, and Earn with Kinesiology Activity Classes | Physical Education Building, Second Floor, Room Number 213

The Kinesiology department Physical Activity program is the place for any & all students at Cal State LA to take classes like Karate, Badminton, Hip-Hop Dance, Weight Training, Yoga, Swimming, Pilates, Archery and more!

See campus map for building locations.

Location Workshop Times/Titles

ASC Rosser Hall (ASCB 132)

9:30 AM  | Discovering Opportunities: An Inside Look at the College of Natural and Social Sciences

10:15 AM  | College of Business and Economics: From Campus to Career

11:00 AM  | Discovering Opportunities: An Inside Look at the College of Natural and Social Sciences

11:45 AM  | College of Business and Economics: From Campus to Career

Biological Sciences (BIO 144)

9:30 AM  | Welcome to the College of Engineering, Computer Science and Technology!

10:15 AM  | How to Get to College

11:00 AM  | How to Get to College (Spanish)

11:45 AM  | Welcome to the College of Engineering, Computer Science and Technology

Financial Aid Pavilion (Admin Building Quad, off the main walkway)

9 AM - 12 PM | Financial Aid Workshops (Sessions every half hour)

Attend this session to better understand how to access resources to help you pay for your college education. (30-minute session)

University-Student Union (USU Theatre, 1st floor)

9:30 AM  | Explore the Majors in Health and Human Services!

10:15 AM  | Amplifying Unique Talents and Intellects: The College of Arts and Letters

11:00 AM  | Amplifying Unique Talents and Intellects: The College of Arts and Letters

11:45 AM  | Explore the Majors in Health and Human Services!

University-Student Union (USU Los Angeles Room C, 3rd floor)

9:30 AM  | College of Education: Education Pathways and Career

10:15 AM  | College of Ethnic Studies: Why Study Ethnic Studies? What Career Options Exist for Ethnic Studies Majors?

11:00 AM  | College of Ethnic Studies: Why Study Ethnic Studies? What Career Options Exist for Ethnic Studies Majors?

11:45 AM  | College of Education: Education Pathways and Career

University-Student Union (USU Los Angeles Room B, 3rd floor)

10:15 AM  | What's Next Workshop (Spring 2024 Admits Only)

11:00 AM  | Transfer Success Pathway Program (By Invite Only)

11:45 AM  | What's Next Workshop (Spring 2024 Admits Only)

Information Fair Participants

  • College of Arts and Letters 
    • Department of Art
    • Department of Communication Studies
    • Department of English
    • Department of Liberal Studies
    • Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
    • Department of Music
    • Department of Philosophy
    • Department of Television, Film and Media Studies
    • Department of Theatre and Dance
    • Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies 
  • College of Business and Economics
    • Department of Accounting
    • Department of Economics
    • Department of Finance, Law and Real Estate
    • Department of Information Systems
    • Department of Management
    • Department of Marketing
  • College of Education
    • Department of Rehabilitation Services
    • Department of Urban Learning
  • College of Engineering, Computer Science & Technology
    • Department of Civil Engineering
    • Department of Computer Science
    • Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering
    • Department of Technology
  • College of Ethnic Studies
    • Department of Asian & Asian American Studies
    • Department of Chicana(o) & Latina(o) Studies
    • Department of Pan-African Studies
  • College of Natural and Social Sciences
    • Department of Anthropology
    • Department of Biological Sciences
    • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
    • Department of Geography, Geology, and Environment 
    • Department of History
    • Department of Latin American Studies
    • Department of Mathematics
    • Department of Natural Science
    • Department of Physics & Astronomy
    • Department of Political Science
    • Department of Psychology
    • Department of Sociology
  • Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services
    • Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing 
    • School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics
    • School of Kinesiology
    • School of Social Work
    • Department of Public Health 
    • Department of Child and Family Studies
    • Department of Communication Disorders 
    • Department of Nutrition and Food Science

  • Admissions and Recruitment (On-Site Admission and Cal State Apply Application Clinic)
  • Campus Tours
  • Career Development Center
  • Center for Engagement, Service, and the Public Good 
  • Early Academic Preparation
  • Educational Opportunity Program
    • Guardian Scholars
  • Erika J. Glazer Family Dreamers Resource Center
  • Financial Aid & Scholarships 
  • Honors College
  • Housing & Residence Life
  • Information Technology Services (ITS)
  • International Office
  • Office for Students with Disabilities
  • Office of the Dean of Students
  • Public Safety
  • Student Health Center 
  • University Academic Advisement Center (UAAC)
  • University Library
  • University Student Union
    • Center for Student Involvement
    • Cross Cultural Centers
    • U-SU Recreation
    • U-SU Graffix
  • Veterans Resource Center

On-Site Admission

Cal State LA On-Site Admission for Fall 2024 is available for prospective new freshman and transfer students in select majors. To participate, please register online for Golden Eagle Fest by November 13 (and make sure that you've submitted the Fall 2024 Cal State Apply application to Cal State LA by Nov 9).

  • Applicants must have completed all coursework in the United States. No foreign/international coursework.
  • Admission Requirements
  • Admission offers will be provisional and based on self-reported information in the Cal State Apply application. Offers will remain provisional until we have verified that students meet all admission requirements by the end of Spring 2024.

The following majors are not available for On-Site Admission:

 
 

 

Hotel Accommodations

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