MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

- ALUMNI ONLY -

CONTINUED FREE ACCESS TO THE CSUCI LIBRARY

Use of any item while in the library building. Use of computers and multimedia equipment while in the library. Use of any electronic resource (catalogs, e-books, e-journals, and databases) while in the library. Request books from the storage facility. Place a hold on a book that is currently checked out. Check out up to 10 books. Books may be checked out for three weeks and renewed up to three times. All loaned books are subject to recall. Overdue books are subject to standard fines and replacement charges. A MyQuicksilver account that allows eligible members to view their patron record, renew items, and place requests. Members will be prompted to enter their 14-digit barcode number or 9-digit Personal ID number and last name at For library-related questions, please contact the University Library at (805) 437-8651.

10% DISCOUNT AT THE COVE BOOKSTORE

All members of the Alumni & Friends Association receive a 10% discount on items such as apparel, gifts, general reading materials, and supplies from the bookstore located in the BellTowerBuilding. This discount does not apply to textbooks, software, food, or other miscellaneous items.

10% DISCOUNT TO SELECT EXTENDED EDUCATION PROGRAMS

10% off select Extended Education programs and classes (special session degree programs are specifically excluded). Enrollment in Open University is on a space-available basis. Extended Education at CSU Channel Islands extends the mission of the university throughout the community by providing access to quality education for non-traditional students and local organizations.

$10 OFF AN OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING MEMBERSHIP

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute gives people age 50 and above the opportunity to learn about subjects that interest them, right in their own backyard. Without the burdens of preparing for a career or worrying about grades, Osher participants discover fascinating subjects that cover history, science, politics, art, culture and more.

LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT DISCOUNTS

Provides alumni members with a comprehensive variety of discounted programs. Some of the specials include discounts toUniversal Studios, the Broadway blockbuster Wicked, Los Angeles Dodgers games, Kodak Theater and so much more (see the enclosed Recreation Connection sheet for full benefits). Discounts vary per month.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Includesfree workshops and seminarssuch as Interviewing Techniques and Resume Writing. Access to exclusive CSUCI job search database. Free attendance to Alumni Networking Night in December when alumni are paired with local business leaders for a one-on-one evening of mentorship and networking.

Services Offered

Cornerstone Career Services offers the following services to CaliforniaStateUniversity, Channel Islands alumni (though not all alumni need all services):

  • Personalized career counseling
  • Administration and interpretation of interest, ability, values, and personality type inventories
  • Opportunities to explore the world of work and plan for the future
  • Help clients learn about the world of work utilizing occupational information systems
  • Help with career/educational planning and goal setting
  • Job search coaching including resume review, mock interviewing and job search strategy assistance
  • Review of college personal essay and resume
  • Opportunities to learn decision making skills
  • Assist clients in understanding how work relates to other life roles

Unless otherwise agreed upon, fees are due at the beginning of each career counseling session/workshop. We accept checks and cash only. Career counseling appointments are 50 minute sessions. Cornerstone Career Services will discount our usual fee of $95.00 to $65.00 for CaliforniaStateUniversity, Channel Islands alumni. Career assessment sessions are typically 1 hour and 15 min. and we will discount the fee of $135.00 to $105.00, which includes the cost of inventories. This fee structure has been arranged specifically for CaliforniaStateUniversity, Channel Islands alumni and will not apply to current students, faculty, staff, or any other person or organization. To use services, call Cornerstone at (805) 338-7473.

ALUMNI & UNIVERSITY EVENTS

This September the Alumni & Friends will host the 5th Annual Alumni Dodger Night. Discounted tickets, free transportation and a whole lot of fun! Other events include free attendance at special guest lectures and discounts to major University fundraiser events.

GUARANTEED SUBSCRIPTIONS

To the CurrentUniversity news magazine and the Alumni & Friends Wave e-newsletter.

CONTINUED DOLPHIN DISCOUNT PROGRAM

Offers more than 30 different discounts to local vendors such as Bandits' Grill & Bar,24-Hour Fitness, Harley’s Camarillo Bowl, and Camarillo Premium Outlets (see the enclosed Dolphin Discount sheet for full benefits). Discounts vary per month.

CONNECTION

The Association is your link back to CSUCI, allowing you to rekindle old friendships, learn what your classmates and faculty are doing, and provide you opportunities to give back to your University.

VOLUNTEERISM

Opportunities to volunteer on campus for Commencement, orientations and many more exciting events.

WEB SITE

Visit the CSUCI Alumni & Friends Web site at

Benefits subject to change without notice.

ALUMNI RELATIONS - One University Drive - Camarillo, CA 93012 - (805) 437-8952

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