Admitted Students FAQs

Resources for Admitted Students
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Student Orientation?
Wednesday, June 18; Saturday, June 21; Saturday, June 28; Wednesday, August 20 (International & Out of State Students Only)
Where can I find the schedule for New Student Orientation?
The 2025 New Student Orientation scheduled can be found here.
I already registered for New Student Orientation, but need to change my date, what do I do?
Contact orientation@stmarys-ca.edu
I would like to bring an emotional support animal with me to SMC, how do I do that?
To request an emotional support animal, contact Student Disability Services at sds@stmarys-ca.edu or at (25) 631-4358.
I am interested in living a single room due a medical reason.
Students who are are interested in a single room due to a medical reason can apply for a Housing accommodation here.
Where do I register for housing and/or academic accommodations?
Students can apply for both Housing and Academic accommodations here.
How can get involved in a club or student organization at SMC?
Check out student engagement opportunities here!
Where can I find more information about Club Sports?
SMC Club Sports are a great way to compete and have fun in local and/or national league affiliation. Find out more here.
I'm looking to be a part of an inclusive and diverse community at Saint Mary's. Where can I learn more?
The Intercultural Center works to build an inclusive and diverse community through programs and services promoting cultural competence and social justice.