Thursday, September 25
View the interactive campus map and the campus walking map to help you get around campus.
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Appointments for UC Required Immunizations
**Call 831-459-2500 or schedule online through Health e-Messenger**
All incoming UC students are REQUIRED to receive certain vaccinations and tuberculosis (TB) screening. Students may receive required immunizations at the Student Health Center by scheduling an appointment through Health e-Messenger or calling (831) 459-2500. These are offered at no cost for students with UC SHIP.
Stay for Summer: Get Ahead, Catch Up, or Explore
Drop-in hours: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (PT) or by appointment
257 Hahn Student Services
You made it to UCSC—now make the most of it! Stop by our office to pick up some summer swag and chat with a student or staff member about how summer classes can help you stay on track, get ahead, or dive into something new. Can’t stop by? Learn more anytime at summer.ucsc.edu.
ID Card Services
Congratulations on becoming a Banana Slug! Your first student ID card is FREE! If you submitted your photo through CloudCard by September 1, and you received an email stating it was approved, your card will be ready for you:
- If you are living on campus, your ID card will be waiting for you when you check-in on your move-in day.
- If you are living off campus, your ID card will be at the ID Card Services Office located on the second floor of the Bay Tree Campus Store beginning September 19. Check the ID Cards Services website for hours of operation.
If you did not submit a photo by September 1, you can pick up your card on or after October 7 (once you submit your photo and after your photo gets approved) at ID Card Services. If you have yet to submit your photo, please go to the Photo Upload Instructions page then follow the photo submission guidelines.
Please Note: You will need a government-issued photo ID, along with your UCSC Student ID number, to pick up your student ID at ID Card Services.
Financial Aid and Scholarship Office
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (PT)
See the Contact Information page for full details.
205 Hahn Student Services
Advisers are available on a drop-in basis to assist students and their families with any questions regarding their financial aid awards, loan requirements, and more.
Get Career Ready: Career Success Open House
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (PT)
125 Hahn Student Services, East Entrance
Welcome! What is Career Success? Enjoy snacks and swag at our open house to learn more about programs and services that support your career journey from day one. It’s never too early to start planning for your future.
Student Housing Services
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (PT)
Phone, Email, or Zoom
831-459-2394
Student Housing Services staff are available via email, phone, or Zoom to assist you with any questions about housing and dining charges, payment plan options, meal plans, and more. Contact information is available at https://housing.ucsc.edu/contact/cho/index.html.
Residential Computing (ResNet)
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. support via phone & SlugHub (PT)
Rachel Carson College Room 258
ResNet assists with residential networks (including ResWiFi and ResWiFi-devices) as well as with minor computer repairs. Staff will be available via SlugHub, phone, email, and in-person support (no appointment needed). Call ResNet at 831-459-4638, email resnet@ucsc.edu, or visit our website resnet.ucsc.edu for more information.
Bay Tree Campus Store
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (PT)
Quarry Plaza
The Bay Tree Campus Store is your destination for a wide variety of Banana Slug apparel. The Campus Store also features Apple computers (at discounted education prices), Apple accessories, school supplies, art supplies, and gifts.
Purchasing Textbooks (Please note that textbooks are no longer sold on campus.)
The Bay Tree Campus Store Course Material Website operates completely online and can be visited at ucsc.textbookx.com. For more information, visit our website or call us at (831) 459-4216 or send an email to textbooks@ucsc.edu.
Disability Resource Center (DRC) Sensory Regulation Drop-In
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Kerr Hall, Basement
Need a Break? The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will host a drop in sensory cooling space open to all students. Come to the basement of Kerr Hall to take a break and self regulate!
Paying for College: How to Make it Work
Option 1: 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. (PT)
Option 2: 2:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. (PT)
Hahn Student Services, Room 203 (upstairs next to the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office)
Sign up for a Paying for College session here
Concerned about how to pay for college and cover your living expenses? This workshop will show you how to calculate the gap between how much money you have and how much more you might need, build a realistic budget, and explore practical strategies that may help you find more money for school. Whether you're short on funds or want a clearer understanding of your financial situation, sign up for a session and for tools and next steps to help you move forward with confidence.
Snacks provided! Students who attend this workshop will be entered into a drawing for a $50 Amazon gift card!
Can’t make it? Contact us at slugcents@ucsc.edu to schedule a financial coaching appointment.