Contact Information
Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-1020
(619) 594-6336
Department Location: GMCS 237
Telephone: (619) 594-5586
Fax: (619) 594-4372
www.geology.sdsu.edu
office@geology.sdsu.edu
Advisers
Steven Day
(619) 594-2663
day@moho.sdsu.edu
GMCS 225A
Kim Olsen
(619) 594-2649
kbolsen@sciences.sdsu.edu
GMCS 231A
Admissions Coordinator
Sem Tran
(619) 594-5586
stran@geology.sdsu.edu
GMCS 237
Geophysics, PhD
How to Apply
First, follow the graduate steps to apply.
Then, submit to the department:
- Three letters of reference
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- An essay describing applicant's purpose of seeking the PhD
Fall 2013 Deadline
Step 1: CSUMentor Application—December 15
Step 2 and 3: File Completion—January 10
All application materials including departmental requirements must be submitted by the file completion date.
Spring Deadline
Domestic Applicants: Closed
International Applicants: Closed






