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2023 U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships & Invitational

U.S. Championships

When: Thu, Aug. 3, 2023 - Fri, Aug. 4, 2023

Where: San Jose, California

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Announcement

Click HERE for the 2023 U.S. Collegiate Championships & Invitational Announcement. 

Events And Eligibility

This competition will be conducted in two portions: the 2023 U.S. Collegiate Championships, a U.S. Figure Skating qualifying competition, and the 2023 U.S. Collegiate Invitational, a nonqualifying competition. Participation requirements - including academic eligibility and events offered - are outlined below and listed in the competition announcement. 

U.S. COLLEGIATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

With modifications to the program requirements, the following events will be offered at the U.S. Collegiate Championships: 

  • Junior Women & Men Combined
  • Senior Women & Men Combined

To participate in this portion of the competition, skaters must meet the following requirements (see the announcement for full eligibility requirement details):

  • Have a current U.S. Figure Skating membership. 
  • Meet the eligibility requirements under Rule 2211. 
  • Skaters may enter an event at their test level or one level above, HOWEVER, test requirements must be met as of the competition start date. 
  • Meet citizen and residency requirements stated in Rules 2230 - 2242. 
  • Be an undergraduate or degree seeking student at an accredited domestic college or university defined below and able to provide written verification of student status via Form A by July 1 (Rule 2213)
    • A full-time student as defined by your college/university in the upcoming Fall semester/quarter in the year of the Championships. 
    • A student recently admitted to a full-time college or university degree program for the upcoming fall semester. 
    • Graduated from your degree program between Mar. 1 and Jul. 31 of the year of the Championships. 

U.S. COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL

With some modifications to program and age eligibility requirements, the following events will be offered at the U.S. Collegiate Invitational: 

  • Short Program (IJS) - juvenile, intermediate, novice
  • Excel Free Skate (6.0) - high beginner, pre-preliminary, preliminary, preliminary plus
  • Excel Free Skate (IJS) - pre-juvenile, juvenile, intermediate, novice, junior, senior
  • Solo Pattern Dance - preliminary, pre-bronze, bronze, pre-silver, silver, pre-gold, gold, international
  • Solo Free Dance - juvenile, intermediate, novice, junior, senior

To participate in this portion of the competition, skaters must meet the following requirements (see the announcement for full eligibility requirement details):

  • Have a current U.S. Figure Skating membership. 
  • Meet the eligibility requirements under Rule 2211. 
  • Skaters may enter an event at their test level or one level above. 
  • Meet citizen and residency requirements stated in Rules 2230 - 2242. 
  • Be an undergraduate or degree seeking student at an accredited college or university as defined below and able to provide written verification of student status via Form A by July 1 (Rule 2213)
    • A full-time or part-time student as defined by your college/university in the upcoming Fall semester/quarter in the year of the Championships. 
    • A student recently admitted to a full-time or part-time college or university degree program for the upcoming fall semester. 
    • Graduated from your degree program between Mar. 1 and Jul. 31 of the year of the Championships. 

How To Register

Both Step 1 and Step 2 must be completed by their respective deadline for your entry to be considered complete. No late entries will be accepted.

STEP 1: ONLINE REGISTRATION VIA EMS (DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2023 AT 11:59PM ET)

Online registration is the ONLY method for entry into the U.S. Collegiate Championships & Invitational. 

  • Go to www.usfsaonline.org
  • Enter you U.S. Figure Skating member number and password.
  • Click the blue EMS button.
  • Click "Competition Registration"
  • Go to the "Qualifying" tab.
  • Click "Register Now" under the 2023 U.S. Collegiate Championships & Invitational. 
  • Complete all steps as prompted on screen.
  • If you have any questions during the registration process, email ProductSupport@usfigureskating.org. 

STEP 2: FORM A - PROOF OF ENROLLMENT/STUDENT STATUS (DEADLINE: JULY 1, 2023 AT 11:59PM ET)

In addition to online event registration, participants must prove their academic eligibility. Competitors attending the U.S. Collegiate Championships are subject to Rule 2213 and those attending the U.S. Collegiate Invitational are subject to the parameters outlined in the event announcement. 

  • CLICK HERE to download Form A.
  • Complete the top half of this form with your personal information.
  • Provide proof of student status either with an attachment or by having the bottom half of the form signed by your college registrar. Accepted forms of student status verification are outlined in the bottom half of this form. 
  • Return the form and any attachments via email to events@usfigureskating.org. 

Step 3: Submitt Music & PPC (Deadline: July 26, 2023 at 11:59pm ET)

Online submission of music & planned program content (PPC) is the only method of submission for this event. These items must be submitted by the deadline indicated above. 

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

For general participant information, please visit peninsulaskatingclub.org.

 

TRAVEL INFORMATION

Facility Information

Sharks Ice at San Jose
1500 South 10th St. 
San Jose, CA 95112
Website
Parking Information

Housing Information

A courtesy block of hotel rooms is available with special rates for the competition. 

Click here to book housing for this event!

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