Student Success Series

The Student Success Series features video workshops that help current students build academic skills and connect with valuable career and professional development resources on campus. To view our video catalog please select the links below (available Fall 2025).

Financial Literacy Program

• CSUN's Financial Literacy Program offers workshops on many topics, from Building a Financial Plan to an overview of credit and credit cards.
  Learn more about the program and upcoming workshop opportunities.

University Writing Center

• The University Writing Center, part of the Learning Resource Center (LRC), offers a variety of free, interactive workshops to help students refine their reading, writing, and studying skills. Facilitated by CSUN Faculty Consultants and graduate students, these workshops support writing at all stages of the crafting process, from pre-writing and research to revision and proofreading. Learn more about these workshop opportunities!

University Counseling Service

• The University Counseling Services offers workshops to support wellness.  Their "Getting Unstuck" workshop is particularly useful for graduate students.
  Learn more about their upcoming workshop opportunities.

• CareerLink: Job Search Preparation: Resumes - Get a step-by-step resume-building guide with a worksheet to ensure all details are included. It will help you display your talents to their fullest.
• CareerLink: Job Search Preparation: Interview Basics - Strengthen your interview skills and prepare questions for a potential employer.
• CareerLink: Job Search Preparation: Career Fair Preparation - Want to prepare a one-minute introduction? Learn the formula for the perfect pitch. 
• CareerLink: Job Search Preparation: Dress for Success - A complete guide for looking workplace-ready.
• Berkeley Career Engagement: International Students: Talking to Employers about Work Eligibility - Learn how to discuss work eligibility with employers. (Referenced from CareerLink: Identity-Based Resources: International Students)

Career Center

In the fall, the Career Center hosts a variety of fairs on campus. Attend the Career Fair to explore job opportunities and visit the Graduate School Fair to connect with representatives from graduate programs across the country. If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to reach out to handshake@csun.edu

To learn more about upcoming fairs, please select Career Center Events.

Graduate Studies
In the fall, the Graduate Studies office hosts the AGE Graduate Program Coordinator Fair that 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