To recieve your SDSUcard, you will need your SDSU RED ID #, and an acceptable form of identification. ID cards should not have an expiration date and should indicate doctoral student status.
The cost for an ID card is $25 and can be paid during registartion. For more information, please go to How To Obtain a Card.
UCSD
Graduate students must submit their ID photo via the Online Photo Tool. Once submitted, the UCSD Graduate Coordinator will pick up and distribute ID cards to students.
All students receive their first UCSD ID Card for FREE. However, students must pay $25 for replacement ID cards. The Campus Card Office will assess this charge to your student account after you fill out an ID Card Request Form.
SDSU JDP students can purchase a Faculty/Staff parking permit and park in either student of F/S spaces. Kiosks, vistitor, and day passes also available. For more information, please visit Parking and Transportation Services.
UCSD (Reciprocal Parking - CHANGING!)
Email parking@ucsd.edu with proof of your SDSU parking permit to gain access to B-parking (green spaces). You will still need to pay for parking through the ParkMobile app.
All docotral students are eligible for a key to the doctoral lounge in PSFA-18.
Please contact SPH coordinator Ashley Vizcaino (avizcaino@sdsu.edu) and request access. You will need both your Employee ID and SDSU Email address.
Dining
The SDSU Faculty-Staff Club (FSC) offers a comfortable environment to enjoy a leisurely lunch or just to meet a colleague or friend. The Club is perhaps best known as a place to have lunch. All campus faculty and staff are invited to eat at the facility. However, members receive a discount on their meals. View club facts including cost. The Club is located in the heart of the campus across from the library. View other SDSU dining options.
The HWSPH Graduate Student Lounge is currently being finalized and will be open beginning Fall 2025.
Please contact the UCSD Graduate Coordinator to fill out an access form.
Dining
The UC San Diego Faculty Club is available to graduate students. There is an initiation fee plus monthly dues. All-you-can eat lunches are approximately $14.00. The Club is located west of Geisel Library and provides a nice indoor-outdoor dining experience.