Alumni & Giving
Welcome, Alumni and Supporters!
As a graduate of CSUN’s English Department, you are part of a vibrant community of writers, educators, scholars, and professionals. Whether you pursued literature, creative writing, or composition studies, your journey with us continues as part of an extended network of alumni dedicated to making a positive impact in the world.
Stay Connected
We encourage you to stay involved! Join us at alumni events, engage with current students, and share your professional experiences. Your story can inspire the next generation of English majors.
Why Giving Matters
Your contributions help sustain the programs that shaped your education. From scholarships that support students in need to funding for innovative research and creative projects, your generosity makes a lasting difference. Together, we can ensure that future students receive the same transformative experiences that helped you succeed.
Ways to Give
- Scholarships: Help deserving students achieve their academic goals.
- Program Support: Enhance departmental offerings like guest lectures, workshops, and student publications.
- Legacy Gifts: Leave a lasting impact by including the English Department in your estate planning.
Career Development
General Information
Be sure to check these sites for information:
Recommendations
- Ask a Matador
- A mentoring platform that matches students with CSUN alums for professional and career advice.
- CSUN Career Center
- "The Career Center at CSUN offers career exploration and advisement along with job-search strategies to students and eligible alumni. By providing guidance on choosing a major and advice on how to make decisions, set goals and plan, the Career Center helps students advance on their career paths."
- CSUN Career Link
- Handshake
- This site offers job board and online career services.
- LinkedIn Learning
- "All CSUN students, faculty and staff have access to the LinkedIn Learning Library, which offers an extensive collection for Microsoft Office. To access the library, visit LinkedIn Learning and log in with your CSUN user ID and password. You can also visit the Microsoft Office Training and Tutorial website.
- Glassdoor Job Search
- Student Jobs and Internships
- US Department of Labor