Career Center Benefits

The Alumni Association has partnered with the CSUN Career Center to help alumni use their Matador connections to enhance their career. From polishing that resume to meeting the right people, CSUN is here to assist you in achieving a fulfilling professional life.

CAREER CENTER SERVICES:  (For Class of 2021)

CSUN recent graduates are eligible to receive complimentary career counseling services through the CSUN Career Center for the first year after graduation.  To make an appointment and hours, please call (818) 677-4561.

REGISTRATION FEE: Available to all CSUN Alumni

• Career Fair Attendance (campus parking not included)
• Career Collaboratorium Resources (no checkouts) and Handouts (guides)
• Career Workshops and Events (including Career Fairs)

JOB SEARCH SERVICES: Available to all CSUN Alumni
Access to Handshake and CareerLink - online job posting platform

• Local and Regional Job Listings for CSUN Students and Alumni / Apply for Jobs Online
• Career Explorer & Career Finder - career exploration tools
• Events & Workshops:
  •     Employer Information Sessions & Networking Programs

E-CAREER PLANNING & GUIDANCE: Available to all CSUN Alumni
Access to CareerLink- the Career Center's online application for career exploration and development

• Extended Job Search:
  •     Federal, state and local government job sites
  •     Career-specific and recommended job sites
• Self-Guided Career Exercises:
  •     Self-discovery, decision making & goal-setting
  •     Occupations & salaries
  •     Job search preparation & sample resumes
  •     Alternatives after graduation & graduate and professional school
• How-to Guides for Resumes, Interviewing, and Networking