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Summer 2025 College of Engineering Student Orientation Advising

Engineering Student Success Center (ESSC) hosts Sparta Camp (Frosh) and Spartan Experience for Transfers (SET) group orientation advising for newly admitted students with their department representatives during their scheduled orientation.

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Sparta Camp Student Orientation Advising

Engineering Student Success Center (ESSC) Orientation Advising is group advising for incoming declared College of Engineering Students hosted during Day 2 of Sparta Camp. College of Engineering first-year students will be invited to an Orientation Advising Canvas course. Students must log in to their SJSU Canvas account to view and accept this invitation.

Assistance with Sparta Camp

If you have an emergency and can't attend Sparta Camp, would like more information, or have questions about Sparta Camp contact New Student and Family Programs through email frosh-orientation@sjsu.edu or visit the Frequently Asked Questions page.


Spartan Experience for Transfers (SET) Orientation Advising

Engineering Student Success Center (ESSC) SET Orientation Advising is group advising for incoming transfer students (community college and four-year institution transfers) with declared majors in the College of Engineering.

Assistance with SET

If you have an emergency and can't attend SET Orientation, would like more information, or have questions about SET contact New Student and Family Programs through email transfer-orientation@sjsu.edu or visit the Frequently Asked Questions page.