Events
GRAD Services offers a variety of events throughout the semester to support graduate student success. From professional development workshops to skill-building opportunities, our events are designed to help students thrive academically, build meaningful connections, and prepare for success during their time at CSUN.
Resources
The Advancement to Graduate Education (AGE) Conference is an all-day event where students learn about graduate school. If you are preparing for or applying to graduate school, we encourage you to attend the conference.
The AGE Workshop video series was created to support students as they consider graduate school. Each playlist provides guidance for students exploring, preparing for, applying to, and transitioning into graduate programs. To access our video catalog and to learn more about each stage of the journey, please select one of the links below.
- Learn more about Exploring graduate school or access our Exploring Playlist.
- Learn more about Preparing for graduate school or access our Preparing Playlist.
- Learn more about Applying to graduate school or access our Applying Playlist.
- Learn more about Transitioning to graduate school or access our Graduate Student Testimonies Playlist.
Did you know that CSUN has over 70 graduate programs? The AGE Fair is designed to connect students with Graduate Coordinators from each of our graduate programs. Students who are interested in attending CSUN for graduate school are encouraged to attend.
Learn more about the AGE Graduate Program Coordinator Fair
The CSUNposium is a conference that showcases research and creative activity conducted by CSUN students across all academic disciplines.
The California State University (CSU) hosts two systemwide research competitions each year. The CSU Systemwide Student Research Competition brings together undergraduate and graduate students from all 22 campuses to showcase their research and creative work. Additionally, GRAD Slam features graduate students presenting their research and creative projects in a dynamic and engaging format.
Each fall, GRAD Services hosts a Graduate Student Scavenger Hunt that provides students with a fun and interactive way to explore campus and discover valuable resources. Participants have the opportunity to win prizes while becoming more familiar with the services, programs, and support available to graduate students at CSUN.
Preparing for the GRE? Select the link below to access a variety of resources designed to help you prepare for the GRE.
The Ph.D. Application Bootcamp is designed to assist students who are applying to doctoral programs.
Learn more about the Ph.D. Application Bootcamp
The Student Success Series provides information and lists workshop opportunities designed to help students discover valuable campus resources.