You have applied... What's next?
Here is a step by step guide on what to do next to become a Dolphin with CSU Channel Islands Extended University!
Steps to Join the CI Dolphin Pod!
Step 1: Required Documentation
Submit all required application documents and transcripts to be reviewed for admission. Check your email for any instructions and/or updates.
Step 2: Activate your myCI account
Once you receive your Dolphin Name and Dolphin ID via email Activate your Dolphin Account. This will grant you access to your student portal.
Step 3: Intent To Enroll
To accept your offer of admission and receive program information, check your email for the link. Complete the Intent to Enroll to let us know you are joining the CI Dolphin Pod next semester.
Step 4: Financial Aid
School code: (039803) Complete FAFSA for financial aid, if needed. Check CI Records for any Financial Aid requirements listed in your "To Do" list. For questions email joanna.rivas@csuci.edu.
Step 5: Initial Advising
Get to know your program director and roadmap to plan your class schedule for upcoming semesters. Contact your program director for specific questions after new student orientation.
*Note for Spring, reach out closer to the start of the semester in January.
Step 6: Register for Classes
During open registration, login to CI Records through myCI to register. Check your Dolphin email or text for important dates for open registration, fees, and drop deadlines.
*Note for Spring 2025, registration opens on November 12th at 8 am.
Step 7: New Student Orientation
Be sure to save the date one to two weeks prior to the semester start for mandatory orientation via Zoom. Check your email closer to the semester to RSVP and start connecting with fellow Dolphins!
Step 8: Let your Adventure Begin!
Classes Begin:
Spring 2025: Friday, Jan 17th
Summer 2025: Saturday, May 24th
Find your class information in Canvas!