Information for New Graduate Students

GoSOLAR Information
You will use the Georgia State On Line Access to Student Records (GoSOLAR) system to register, view the schedule of classes, and view the catalog. GoSOLAR will also provide you with a quick link to financial aid information, parking sites, and fee payment. The site for the GoSolar system is http://student.gosolar.gsu.edu/.

To enter GoSOLAR you will need to activate your Campus ID and password. From the main GoSOLAR page, click on the link in the right column named Campus ID Self-service. Follow the directions and set up your security questions and password.

Registration Information
For registration information, please refer to the Registration Guide found at http://www.gsu.edu/es/registration_guide.html . Open the guide and follow the instructions to learn the registration procedures, the fee payment process, and the current registration dates. To register, return to the main GoSOLAR page and log into GoSOLAR by following the link at the top center of the page.

Georgia State University Email
Every student at Georgia State University is assigned an email account. To establish your account go to https://www.student.gsu.edu/ , click on Student Email Information and then on Getting Started. Please note that notification to your student email account is the official means of communication from the university; it is advisable not to forward messages but to check this account frequently.

Program Information
Master’s and specialist degree students should consult the university’s Graduate Catalog for specific program information ( http://www.gsu.edu/es/catalogs_courses.html).

For appointments, advisors may be contacted at the following locations (your major and department name are indicated at the bottom of your acceptance letter):