r/CalPoly is a subreddit with 32k members. The community frequently discusses cal poly, admissions, major, decision, and waiting, and they frequently recommend/review mexican food, soup, and haircut, and the most common flair used is other, slo, discussion, campus, and announcement.
A subreddit to serve the student community of Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, California 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇸🍉🍉🍉
Popular Topics in r/CalPoly
#1
Cal Poly
39 posts
#2
Admissions
14 posts
#3
Major
14 posts
#4
Decision
11 posts
#5
Waiting
10 posts
#6
Engineering
9 posts
#7
College
8 posts
#8
Accepted
7 posts
#9
Classes
5 posts
#10
Class
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/CalPoly
Mexican Food
27 reviews
#1
Tacos De Acapulco
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Efren’s
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
El Guero
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Soup
7 reviews
#1
Bites
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Campbell's
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Shark Grill
5.0★ from 1 review
Haircut
6 reviews
#1
The Chop Shop
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Crown Barbershop
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
University Barber
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/CalPoly
#1
Other
: "Does anyone know the name of this dog"
17 posts
#2
SLO
: "just to let y’all know"
13 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Roommate seems depressed"
13 posts
#4
Campus
: "Bro left his phone in the university union bathroom"
9 posts
#5
Announcement
: "San Luis Obispo Event: 10/30/2026 Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast Production at the Fremont Theatre"
6 posts
#6
Clubs
: "[HELP] Looking for teammates for the Disney Imagineering Design Competition"
5 posts
#7
Athletics
: "A Note To Athletics: Do Not Have Sponsored “Injury Timeouts” or However It Was Called. Incredibly Poor Taste."
3 posts
#8
Transfer
: "Dealing with disappointment towards peers?"
3 posts
#9
Majors/Minors
: "Transferring with Math major/ Mechanical major"
3 posts
#10
Admissions
: "Alternate Major"
3 posts
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Yearly
+4k members(12.5%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026