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SUMMARY:NAVAIR On-Campus Interviews
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URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/navair-on-campus-interviews/
LOCATION:Bayramian Hall 413
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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SUMMARY:Matador Employer Resume Review
DESCRIPTION:Your résumé is your first chance to make a solid impression on employers. Join esteemed alumni and employers at CSUN’s Employer Résumé Review for a hands-on opportunity to get feedback from hiring professionals across multiple industries. \nBring printed copies of your résumé and use this chance to learn directly from Talent Acquisition professionals who review applications every day.\nThis event is hosted in partnership with the Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub at ATEC and the CSUN Career Center\, reflecting our shared commitment to student access\, preparation\, and career outcomes. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-employer-resume-review-2/
LOCATION:ATEC Lobby
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261008T173000
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SUMMARY:Matador Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:The Soraya\, the CSUN Alumni Association\, and the Career Center bring you a unique opportunity to meet employers and alumni connecting culture\, community\, and career exploration.\nIn addition\, join us for a special student night featuring Brandford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane. This year marks the centennial of late jazz master John Coltrane’s birth. The saxophonist\, bandleader\, and composer revolutionized jazz and has long been considered one of the most influential figures in American music. Honoring his legacy\, Dianne Reeves unites with the Branford Marsalis Quartet. \nAt the event you will:\n• Connect with employers and alumni from a wide range of industries in a one-on-one\, welcoming networking environment\n• Learn about career paths\, company cultures\, and opportunities that align with your goals and support your career journey\n• Leverage the arts as a powerful tool for confidence\, connection\, and social capital\n• A promotional drawing (one ticket per student) will be held before the event to attend the Brandford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane Performance. \nWe hope you’ll join us for this celebration of student opportunity and artistic inspiration. We encourage you to dress professionally and make a great first impression!\nAppetizers will be served. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-networking-night-2/
LOCATION:The Soraya
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T150000
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Career Series: Interviewing & Branding Yourself
DESCRIPTION:PRESENT YOUR BEST SELF WITH CONFIDENCE. \nLearn how to communicate your story\, make a memorable first impression\, and approach interviews with clarity and professionalism. \nIN THIS WORKSHOP\, YOU’LL LEARN HOW TO: \n\nDefine and communicate your personal brand\nMake a strong first impression\nAnswer interview questions with confidence\nPresent your skills and experiences effectively\n\nLEAVE READY TO STAND OUT IN YOUR NEXT INTERVIEW. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/launching-your-career-series-interviewing-branding-yourself/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261015T120000
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SUMMARY:Corporate Connect - Research and Development Institute (RDI)
DESCRIPTION:**This Corporate Connect is open to students from the following majors \n\nBiology\nChemistry\nMarketing\nFinance\n\nJoin the CSUN Corporate Connect Research and Development Institute (RDI) \nThis is a unique opportunity to meet and network directly with alumni from CSUN who are currently working in the clinical research and biotechnology fields. \nDuring this visit you will\, \n\nGo on a guided workplace tour: Get an insider view of clinical trial operations and modern research facilities.\nJoin an alumni Q&A session: Ask questions about career paths\, industry insights\, and landing a post-grad role.\nEnjoy a networking lunch: Provided courtesy of RDI Trials.\n\nDate: October 15\, 2026 \nTime: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nLocation: RDI Trials \n16760 Stagg Street\, #209 \nVan Nuys\, CA 91406 \nCost: Free. \nTransportation: We are providing transportation for all student participants. \nCheck in for the event will be at CSUN \nCome prepared with questions\, curiosity\, and business casual attire. You’ll leave with new connections\, career insight\, and a clearer understanding of opportunities within local government. \nImportant: Space is limited\, and seats are on a first come\, first served basis. Register today! \n*You will receive an email from Alumni Relations detailing next steps after you register. \nThe CSUN Alumni Association’s Corporate Connect Program is a unique event serving as a catalyst for students and graduates to explore new and different places to work. This program opens a range of possibilities for working closely with potential employers\, considering different industries\, hearing alumni career stories and observing real-world corporate developments. \nDuring this corporate visit\, a small group of up to 20 participants will spend an afternoon at a Fortune 500 company. The visit will include a site tour (or walk-through)\, an overview of the organization/industry\, an alumni career story and a sponsored Q&A. \nWe welcome those who require visual\, auditory or mobility assistance to attend. Please contact Alumni Events with any requests by October 9. Please include “Corporate Connect: RDI” in the subject line. \nREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT BY OCTOBER 7\n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/corporate-connect-research-and-development-institute-rdi/
LOCATION:RDI\, 16760 Stagg Street\, #209\, Van Nuys\, CA\, 91406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Alumni Career & Professional,Career Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T180000
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SUMMARY:Education & Career Pathways Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Education & Career Pathways Expo brings together students\, alumni\, and employers from school districts\, private schools\, and education-related organizations for an evening of networking\, career exploration\, and professional connections. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about career pathways\, internships\, and employment opportunities in the education field. \nShow Up Ready\nYou do not need hours to prepare\, just a few steps can help you feel more confident. \nStart here:\n\nTry a quick mock career fair recruiter conversation with [LinkedIn Learning’s AI Role Play]\nUpdate your resume with help from the [CSUN Career Center’s Resume Resources]\nPlan your business-attire with support from [Matty’s Closet]\nResearch 3-4 employers and roles you are curious about [Review in the Employers tab of this event page]\n\nWho Can Attend Education & Career Pathways Expo?\nEducation & Career Pathways Expo is open to CSUN undergraduate students and graduate students from all majors and class levels. \nParticipating employers include:\n\nK-12 School Districts\nPrivate Schools\nEducational Service Organizations\nEducation-Related Industries\n\n\nFeedback or Questions?\nEmail us at ccer@csun.edu or call (818) 677-5563\nAccessibility Requests:\nIf you will need accommodations (e.g.\, sign language interpreters)\, please contact Odette Fullum at Odette.fullum@csun.edu at least five business days in advance (10/14/2026). \n  \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/education-career-pathways-expo/
LOCATION:CSUN USU – Northridge Center\, 9346 E University Dr\,\, Northridge\, CA\, 91325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261027T163000
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SUMMARY:Future Forward: Sustainability Careers Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:At this career roundtable event\, students will connect directly with professionals working in sustainability. Students will meet employers\, industry leaders\, nonprofit staff\, and public-sector professionals through small-group conversations. \nDuring the event\, students will learn about different career paths\, workplace expectations\, new trends\, and opportunities in the sustainability field. They will also have the chance to ask questions\, explore possible careers\, and build connections with professionals who can offer advice\, mentorship\, and future job or internship opportunities. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/future-forward-sustainability-careers-roundtable/
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261028T140000
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SUMMARY:Career Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Career Center Open House & Scavenger Hunt \n📍 Bayramian Hall 413 | 🗓️ Wednesday\, October 28th | ⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nGet ready to explore\, connect\, and win! Join us for the Career Center Open House\, where you’ll discover the many ways we can help you build your future career — and have fun doing it. \nEnjoy games\, prizes\, refreshments\, and meet the Career Center team behind our career fairs\, workshops\, panels\, and student employment programs. Whether you’re just starting your career journey or ready to take your next step\, this is your chance to get familiar with everything we offer. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/career-center-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Career Center
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Career Center":MAILTO:career.center@csun.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T160000
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SUMMARY:Matador Insights: Government\, Policy & Public Affairs
DESCRIPTION:Matador Insights is a series of alumni-led panel discussions designed to inspire and guide students as they explore diverse career paths across the Government\, Policy & Public Affairs industry. These interactive sessions offer valuable firsthand perspectives from alumni professionals who share their career journeys\, industry insights\, challenges\, and advice for success. \nRegister Today! \n  \nMeet The Speakers!\n  \n \nRose Stein-Wendt\, Civil Engineering Associate\, City of Los Angeles  \nRose Stein-Wendt graduated from CSUN in 2024 with a B.S. Civil Engineering and is now a Civil Engineer working on design and construction in public infrastructure and historical renovation projects. During her degree she was part of multiple engineering and volunteer clubs that focused on creating connections within the engineering industry as well as being part of fun competitions and community outreach events. Through these clubs she obtained two internships: one in construction on a historical school renovation where she supported field engineers\, quality control teams\, and architectural designers; and one in geotechnical engineering where she conducted foundation inspections\, soil sampling\, and slope stability assessments. After graduation Rose accepted a position at the City of Los Angeles as a Civil Engineering Associate where she started in the Architectural Division as a Project Manager of Decarbonization Implementation and Historical Renovations. She worked on sustainable architectural\, civil\, and structural design and implementation of decarbonization strategies on public infrastructure projects such as fire stations\, libraries\, and schools. She then worked in the Palisades Fire Recovery & Rebuild One-Stop Center on post-disaster reconstruction efforts for the Palisades Fire Recovery for residential and commercial projects. Her current position is as the Construction Permit Supervisor of all West Los Angeles Projects for public right-of-way construction including street improvements\, stormwater drainage\, and hillside conditions. In her free time she goes on hikes\, travel to national parks\, and make nature inspired art projects. She is grateful for the opportunity to give back to CSUN students by participating in this panel and is happy to share her experience as an alumni. \n  \n  \n  \n \nDamien Farhad Henson\, Management Consultant\, Guidehouse  \nDamien Farhad Henson is a 2024 graduate of California State University\, Northridge\, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in political science. He is currently a Management Consultant in Guidehouse’s (formerly PwC Public Sector) State and Local Government practice\, helping public agencies improve how they operate and deliver services to their communities. Before joining Guidehouse\, Damien served as a California Executive Fellow at the Government Operations Agency\, where he supported the implementation of Governor Newsom’s Generative AI Executive Order. His experience has shaped his interest in how government\, technology\, and public policy can work together to improve people’s everyday lives. \n\nDuring his time at CSUN\, Damien explored public service through internships with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla’s office and the City of Los Angeles Office of Finance\, participated in the CSUN in DC program\, and studied abroad in Mexico. He also participated in Harvard Business School’s Summer Venture in Management Program and earned a graduate certificate in Applied Policy and Government from Sacramento State. He looks forward to connecting with fellow Matadors about exploring career paths\, building a professional network\, and navigating the uncertainty of life after graduation. \n  \n  \n \nElena Bolbolian- Chief Innovation Officer City of Glendale  \nElena Bolbolian is a public-sector executive with more than 25 years of management experience and 10 years of executive leadership. She currently serves as Chief Innovation Officer. During her career with the City of Glendale\, she has led work spanning public policy\, innovation\, performance improvement\, and organizational transformation. \nIn 2017\, Elena helped establish and lead the City’s innovation department\, bringing together innovation\, performance management\, and organizational improvement. Her work has focused on applying human-centered design\, data\, process improvement\, and emerging technologies to improve how government operates and delivers services. \nElena regularly teaches and facilitates sessions on public-sector innovation and leadership for City employees and other local government professionals. She also serves on executive leadership panels as part of Glendale’s Supervisory Academy. Her work has been featured by Bloomberg\, and she currently participates in the GovAI Coalition and serves on the National League of Cities AI & Emerging Technology Forum. She recently earned a Professional Certificate in Applied AI in Local Government from the Davenport Institute at Pepperdine University’s School of Public Policy and has completed executive education in neuroscience and leadership. \nA proud CSUN alumna\, Elena earned her Master of Public Administration in 2005 and has remained actively engaged with the university. She has served as a panelist at CSUN’s Art of Innovation Conference\, shared her government career journey with MPA students and students in the Nazarian College of Business and Economics\, and lectured to international students through the Tseng College. She has also presented to visiting German students from THI through the Manufacturing Systems Engineering & Management program in the College of Engineering and Computer Science on public-sector innovation and government procurement.
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/matador-insights-government-policy-public-affairs/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Career Development
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