By Michael Isberto |Staff Writer| Networking on campus to build relationships that will help your career is more important than most students realize. Students try to get in and out of school as fast as they can but they do not take advantage of university resources and the connections they can make on campus. The CSUSB Career Center is one of those resources students should take advantage of before they graduate or else they could be holding a degree realizing they have nowhere to go. "The mission of the Career Center is to support the career readiness of all students and alumni by providing advising, assessment, workshops, career events, employer networking opportunities, … [Read more...] about Networking is advantageous for students
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Latino Business Student Association
By Cecilia Gutierrez |Staff Writer| The Latino Business Student Association (LBSA) is a student led organization at CSUSB that works to create future leaders through professionalism and social networking. The club has been present within CSUSB for nearly 30 years and continues to push the boundaries of student success and achievement. LBSA is one of 14 chapters across California that collaboratively hosts conferences to establish interactions and job opportunities across the state. These outings assist students in attaining professional skills while also focusing on students' personal academic success. Though "latino" and "business" are present in the organization's name, the … [Read more...] about Latino Business Student Association
Helping musicians become greater artists
By Erica Wong |Staff Writer| Coyote Music Society (CMS) is a club on campus designed to help musicians improve as artists. Students in an ensemble, who are majoring or minoring in music, are automatically part of CMS. However, the club is open to anyone interested in music, even if you don’t play an instrument. If you have the desire to experience performances or interact directly with the performers, the club is open to you, according to club president Cory Peters. The club aims to provide services and resources for its members, keeping them informed of future opportunities for musicians. CMS provides music tutoring for members who have the desire to read music or learn more … [Read more...] about Helping musicians become greater artists
Protect your privacy on social media
By Marlyn Rodriguez |Staff Writer| Over-using social media sites and posting too much information can pose a threat to your safety. A study conducted in 2010 shows that 72 percent of college students have a social media account. This number has more than likely increased within the last four years. There are a variety of perks and benefits that come with joining a social network. Not only do we get information a lot faster but we also strengthen associations and communication with students, coworkers, and family. “It is a great way to stay informed,” said student Onalisa Smith. “Social media can enhance connections, but there is a point where there are privacy violations, in … [Read more...] about Protect your privacy on social media
Criminal Justice Club on campus gets members motivated about possible careers
By Adrian Carlos |Staff Writer| Shots being fired and stress levels rising, sirens screaming, walking into a bullet-eaten house or maybe cautiously escorting an inmate to court. These are just a few of the things the Criminal Justice Club (CJC) members may experience in their future careers. The club is a resourceful, hands-on group of students who are involved with community service on campus and throughout the Inland Empire. They are committed to helping and assisting anyone interested in finding the information they seek about the field of criminal justice. According to club president Gina Adame, the clubs roster is around 120 students and is still growing. Deborah … [Read more...] about Criminal Justice Club on campus gets members motivated about possible careers
Entrepreneur clubs on campus give students opportunities
By Donte Medder |Staff Writer| Start it Up Club and Toastmasters club strive to help students reach higher levels of success in the business world. Graduate Student Rusty Palmer has been involved in Toastmasters since 2012 when the club started and saw immediate benefits from his association with the club. Palmer said, “I’ve been trying to find work here since 2009 and I wasn’t getting call backs. Then I put Toastmasters on my resume and I have gotten six job offers.” Our on-campus Toastmasters club was established in 2012. The club focuses on helping members better their public speaking, leadership and growth as an English speaker for those who learn English as a second … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur clubs on campus give students opportunities
Digital Media Communication club recognizes students and staff for their achievements
By Ryan Libby |Staff Writer There really is meaning to the phrase “CSUSB, come here, go anywhere.” Attending the Spring Into Media: Pros and Conversation Symposium on May 23 opened my eyes even more to what going to college is all about. This event was put together by the communications department and the Digital Media Communications Club, as a way to recognize students and staff for their achievements and allow students to hear from groups of panels within public relations, human communication and mass media. “When you showcase your achievements it’s not as effective if you’re just showing it to each other,” said Michael Salvador chairman of CSUSB’s communication department, “so … [Read more...] about Digital Media Communication club recognizes students and staff for their achievements
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