Cal State Monterey Bay begins welcoming thousands of on-campus residents, weekend festivals in Monterey County

KAZU | By Katie Brown

Published August 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM PDT

A red car stops at a stop sign as nine people cross the street in a white crosswalk with personal belongings in rolling bins, bags and dollies during a move-in day on a college campus. — More than 3,000 students will settle into student housing on the Cal State Monterey Bay campus between August 20th and August 21st as the 2025 school year approaches.

In today's newscast, more than 3,000 incoming and returning Cal State Monterey Bay Otters move into campus housing as the fall semester begins. And, Monterey County hosts the West End Celebration in Sand City and the 25th Annual Turkish Arts & Culture Festival in downtown Monterey.

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