Maps & Directions to Palm Desert Campus
Students and parents & families who are registered to attend an Orientation session will receive a complimentary virtual parking permit provided by New Student Orientation and Family Programs This will be your valid parking permit ONLY during your attendance at orientation.
- Parking permits are only valid for the parking lot assigned during the Orientation program.
- Vehicles must be registered prior to parking on campus; registering your vehicle's license plate serves as your virtual parking permit.
- Links to vehicle registration will be e-mailed to attending students to their CSUSB email account three (3) days prior to their Orientation.
- Vehicles must be parked forward-facing in parking spaces on campus. Vehicles parked backwards in spaces may be issued a citation.
It is the student's and parents/family responsibility to have their orientation parking permit and have it clearly displayed in their vehicles. Failure to park in the designated parking lot and/or properly displaying the orientation permit will result in a $54 parking citation.
Orientation will not be responsible for any citations.
Direction to Palm Desert Campus from Indio
- Take the I-10 Freeway west toward Los Angeles
- Take the Cook Street exit
- Turn left onto Cook Street
- Go south on Cook Street past Gerald Ford Avenue
- Turn left onto Berger Drive West
Directions to Palm Desert Campus from San Bernardino
- Take the I-10 Freeway east toward Indio
- Take the Cook Street exit
- Turn right onto Cook Street
- Go south on Cook Street past Gerald Ford Avenue
- Turn left onto Berger Drive West