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BACK TO SCHOOL • September 2026
BACK TO SCHOOL • September 2026
WELCOME TRITONS! Start the new school year strong with all your back-to-school essentials from the UC San Diego Bookstore. Whether you're stocking up on supplies, grabbing fresh UC San Diego gear, or upgrading your tech, we've got you covered. Here's to a great year ahead — Go Tritons! Know before you go!
Welcome to Campus Sale: 9/7-30
Save $100 on select Macbook Air and Macbook Pro.
Save $50 on iPad Air or iPad Pro.
Save $100 on select Macbook Air and Macbook Pro.
Save $50 on iPad Air or iPad Pro.
Rep Your College Sale: 9/19 to 9/27
Purchase a college specific crew neck sweatshirt and receive 10% off a college specific t-shirt or cap to show off your college pride. Shop College Gear.
Purchase a college specific crew neck sweatshirt and receive 10% off a college specific t-shirt or cap to show off your college pride. Shop College Gear.
Triton One: One Price, One Place, Course Materials Day One
Triton One, launching Fall 2026, is a university-wide program that will provide UC San Diego undergraduate students with access to their required textbooks and coursepacks at a flat rate of $199 per quarter. Materials in this program are provided in a digital format on Canvas and are available to students no later than the first day of classes.
Should a student want a physical version of a book that will be delivered digitally to them, they must order it online through the Triton One portal. They will be able to pick up physical books ordered through the Triton One portal in-store, as soon as they arrive. The Triton One portal will be open to students before classes start, so they may see what format their content will be delivered in.
For more details, visit: tritonone.ucsd.edu
Triton One, launching Fall 2026, is a university-wide program that will provide UC San Diego undergraduate students with access to their required textbooks and coursepacks at a flat rate of $199 per quarter. Materials in this program are provided in a digital format on Canvas and are available to students no later than the first day of classes.
Should a student want a physical version of a book that will be delivered digitally to them, they must order it online through the Triton One portal. They will be able to pick up physical books ordered through the Triton One portal in-store, as soon as they arrive. The Triton One portal will be open to students before classes start, so they may see what format their content will be delivered in.
For more details, visit: tritonone.ucsd.edu
Hello Kitty x UC San Diego is Back!
Some of our past favorites are back in stock and a few new designs are in the works, coming this fall. Shop Hello Kitty.
Some of our past favorites are back in stock and a few new designs are in the works, coming this fall. Shop Hello Kitty.
Santa Cruz SkateboardsLimited Edition Cruzers at Triton prices.
Reg. $125.00-$245.00 • Now $99.99
Shop in store for best selection.
Shop Skateboards.
Poster Event at the Bookstore!9/21–25: 10am to 6pm
9/28–10/02: 10am to 6pm
Price Center Plaza, outside Bookstore.
More info.
Bazic School and Office Supplies Giveaway Event: 9/19 | 10 AM–1 PM
Come see what's new from Bazic School and Office Supplies! See new products, play games, receive samples, and enter to win a prize! On Lyman Lane outside the Bookstore. Shop Bazic Supplies.
Come see what's new from Bazic School and Office Supplies! See new products, play games, receive samples, and enter to win a prize! On Lyman Lane outside the Bookstore. Shop Bazic Supplies.
Daggerheart Book Launch and Signing: 9/19 | 2–5 PM
Adventure awaits at the UC San Diego Bookstore!
Join the creators of Daggerheart from Critical Role for an exclusive pre-release celebration of the all-new Hope & Fear expansion!
Whether you’re a seasoned tabletop adventurer or a fan of D&D-style role-playing games, this is your chance to hear directly from the minds behind the game, ask questions, and get your book signed.
• 2 PM — Creator Panel & Discussion
• 3 PM — Book Signing
• September 19 | 2–5 PM
• At the UC San Diego Bookstore
Presale your spot now! Your ticket includes a pre-ordered copy of the Hope & Fear expansion plus admission to the panel.
Adventure awaits at the UC San Diego Bookstore!
Join the creators of Daggerheart from Critical Role for an exclusive pre-release celebration of the all-new Hope & Fear expansion!
Whether you’re a seasoned tabletop adventurer or a fan of D&D-style role-playing games, this is your chance to hear directly from the minds behind the game, ask questions, and get your book signed.
• 2 PM — Creator Panel & Discussion
• 3 PM — Book Signing
• September 19 | 2–5 PM
• At the UC San Diego Bookstore
Presale your spot now! Your ticket includes a pre-ordered copy of the Hope & Fear expansion plus admission to the panel.
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month: September 15–October 31
We celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of Latinx communities. This year’s National Council of Hispanic Employment Program Managers (NCHEPM) theme is "“Unidos Somos Más” (Together, We Are More)".
At UC San Diego, Latinx Heritage Month features events throughout October that highlight and uplift Latinx culture and community. We invite you to join us in this year’s observance! Events and Details.
LatinX Apparel & Gifts
Show off your Latin pride with our LatinX apparel and gifts collection.
Shop LatinX Apparel.
LatinX Book Titles
Discover and celebrate Latinx voices with our featured book collection.
Shop LatinX Titles.
We celebrate the history, culture, and contributions of Latinx communities. This year’s National Council of Hispanic Employment Program Managers (NCHEPM) theme is "“Unidos Somos Más” (Together, We Are More)".
At UC San Diego, Latinx Heritage Month features events throughout October that highlight and uplift Latinx culture and community. We invite you to join us in this year’s observance! Events and Details.
LatinX Apparel & GiftsShow off your Latin pride with our LatinX apparel and gifts collection.
Shop LatinX Apparel.
LatinX Book TitlesDiscover and celebrate Latinx voices with our featured book collection.
Shop LatinX Titles.
SAVE THE DATE: First Friday is September 25 • 11am to 3pm
Ready to be spirited away on your college adventure? Join us at Price Center on Friday, September 26 for First Friday — our annual open house! Find your community and get to know YOUR student union. Participate in the scavenger hunt and receive an event-exclusive pin, tote bag, and t-shirt.
Get ahead of the game and shop our full selection of Studio Ghibli books and gifts!
Ready to be spirited away on your college adventure? Join us at Price Center on Friday, September 26 for First Friday — our annual open house! Find your community and get to know YOUR student union. Participate in the scavenger hunt and receive an event-exclusive pin, tote bag, and t-shirt.
Get ahead of the game and shop our full selection of Studio Ghibli books and gifts!
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