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Summer Yoga
Join Robyn DoCanto and Marcia Moseley for a lunch time yoga practice. Gentle enough for the lunch hour, open to all experiences and abilities. Mats are available, but bring your own if you like!
Organization: Office of the President, Basic Needs.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Summer Yoga
Join Robyn DoCanto and Marcia Moseley for a lunch time yoga practice. Gentle enough for the lunch hour, open to all experiences and abilities. Mats are available, but bring your own if you like!
Organization: Office of the President, Basic Needs.
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Summer Yoga
Join Robyn DoCanto and Marcia Moseley for a lunch time yoga practice. Gentle enough for the lunch hour, open to all experiences and abilities. Mats are available, but bring your own if you like!
Organization: Office of the President, Basic Needs.
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Monday, August 11, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Pebble Beach Scholars Signing Ceremony
Pebble Beach Scholars Program Signing Event,
The Pebble Beach Scholars Signing Event celebrates and recognizes the newest cohort of exceptional students selected for the prestigious Pebble Beach Scholars Program. This special ceremony marks their official entry into a transformative journey of academic support, leadership development, and professional mentorship, made possible through the partnership between Pebble Beach Company and CSU Monterey Bay.
Organization: Sustainable Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BIT Corrdor, Classroom 109.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Friday, August 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Saturday, August 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Sunday, August 17, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Monday, August 18, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Content Day
Content Day.
Organization: University Communications.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Let's Celebrate Nuestra Cultura
Si desea saber cómo apoyar a su estudiante mientras se prepara para dejarlo en un nuevo lugar o desea conectarse con otros partidarios para tener su propia comunidad, ven a celebrar donde el personal podrá ofrecerle consejos sobre cómo ayudar a su estudiante tener exito.
Organization: El Centro.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
College Mixers
Every major on campus is a part of one of our 5 colleges at CSUMB. Come meet your dean, faculty, and fellow students within your college. You will have the opportunity to network, learn more about events, services and traditions your college hosts, and we’ll play games to raffle off prizes.
College mixers are located in various academic buildings, and areas along Divarty Street.
Organization: First Year Experience.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
On Campus - Various Locations (see event description).
Res Welcome Event Ice Cream Social
Enjoy some sweet treats as you get to know your fellow Otters! Dairy and dairy free options available. First 500 students will receive a free shirt that's worth melting over!
Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life, First Year Experience.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center -…
IP F1 orientation
IP team will go over immigration rules for F1 visa students.
Organization: International Programs.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:50 PM.
Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.
IP orientation
The IP team will welcome the new int. students and will have a couple of presentation for them as well.
Organization: International Programs.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:50 PM.
Monterey Peninsula Foundation Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1188.
Campus Welcome Cookout
The Campus Cookout (aka Welcome BBQ) is an opportunity to gather as a campus community to welcome in the new academic year! A complimentary lunch is served with a myriad of activities and entertainment woven in.
Organization: Office of the President, UACE.
Friday, August 22, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Otter Express (Zones 4, 5, and 6), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Flag Pole, Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall,…
Matcha Talkin' About
Come get creative and de-stress with a make your own matcha tea while also sculpting an object out of modeling clay to commemorate your start at CSUMB.
Organization: El Centro.
Friday, August 22, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Parenting-Student Mixer
Calling All Student Parents! You’re Invited to the Parenting Student Mixer – A Celebration for You & Your Family! Join Care and Basic Needs and the Family Friendly Student Organization for a joyful, family-focused event designed just for parenting students like YOU! What to Expect: Kid-Approved Food! Fun Activities for kids of all ages – Games, crafts, and more! Connect with Other Student Parents – Build your village. Discover Helpful Resources – On-campus and community support to make life easier. Whether you’re looking to make friends, share your journey, or just enjoy a night out with your family—this mixer is for YOU!
Organization: Basic Needs, Family Friendly @ CSUMB.
Friday, August 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Late Night at the OSU
Get ready for an epic night of free fun and making new friends before classes kick off. Join us for an unforgettable Late Night with OSU, where all three floors come alive with excitement! Explore the incredible features of the Otter Student Union building, indulge in free food, groove to awesome music, and engage in interactive events that will keep you entertained. This is one of our biggest events of the year, so get ready to stay up until midnight and have a blast before the fall semester starts! Can you handle this late-night adventure?
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Friday, August 22, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Student Union - Grape - 210, Student Union - Rookery - 320/325, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza.
Partido MBFC
Not many students around the country can say they have a professional soccer team playing in their backyard, but WE can!!! If you love the game and want to be around other fútbol fans, then meet up in front of the Dining Commons to walk over to watch our Monterey Bay FC team play during Back to School.
Organization: El Centro.
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Dining Commons (Zones 7, 8, and 9).
Welcome Back Bingo
Join Associated Students and New Student Programs for our annual Back to School Bingo night. Learn more about campus resources and win prizes!
Organization: First Year Experience.
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100.
The Plunge
It's time to Plunge into your CSUMB experience by jumping into the beautiful pacific ocean the day before classes start. There is a warm twist; afterward, enjoy bonfires, s'mores, and hot chocolate. Bring a friend and jump in so you can say you took part in a tradition here at CSUMB.
Transportation is provided and available at lot 71.
Organization: SELD.
Sunday, August 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Off Campus Location (see event description).
Dive-In Movie Night
Ditch the swimsuits, grab your coziest blankets and dive into a night of inflatable pool lounging, snacks, and watching the LILO AND STITCH movie under the stars! We’re turning the space into a giant "dry pool" with comfy floaties, so you can chill like an otter on a lazy river... just without the wet hair. Sea you there!
Organization: Otter Student Union, First Year Experience, Student Housing and Residential Life.
Sunday, August 24, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza.
Donut and Dash
This is an AS student welcome event called Donut and Dash. We will have donuts and coffee for students as they arrive (provided by Chartwells).
Organization: SELD.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Parking Lot 71.
Momento para Cafecito
Come learn what your Latiné staff and faculty do on campus. All are welcome to take a break and drink some coffee (or tea or hot chocolate) with us! Comunidad nourishes el alma and we want you to feel ready to take on the new year.
Organization: El Centro.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all participants.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Student Services Building - Room H103.
ICC General Council Meeting
The ICC General Council meets monthly and requires one representative from each registered club to attend. These meetings provide necessary updates, resources, and opportunities to support your organization?s success. Each session features guest speakers and educational content to help clubs stay informed, connected, and engaged throughout the semester.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Grape - 210.
Pet Your Stress Away
Got first-day jitters? Need some time to collect your thoughts and prepare for the week? Stop by and pet some farm animals!
Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2.
Momento para Cafecito
Whether you've visited el Centro before or it's your first time, all are welcome to take a break and drink some coffee (or tea or hot chocolate) with us! Comunidad nourishes el alma and we want you to feel ready to take on the new year.
Organization: El Centro.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Donut and Dash
This is an AS student welcome event called Donut and Dash. We will have donuts and coffee for students as they arrive (provided by Chartwells).
Organization: SELD.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Parking Lot 71.
hOtter Wing Challenge
Can you handle the heat?! Come on down and share try some hot wings with the Alumni Association. And if you aren't a fan of anything spicy, you can always cheer on your friends. Additional food & drinks will be available - and some milk to cool off if needed!
Organization: Alumni Association, First Year Experience.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Karaoke with the Clubs
Bring your singing voice and your dancing shoes or neither and be ready to have a good laugh and some fun. Karaoke hosted by our Inter-Club Council. There will be snacks, prizes, and a good time to be had by all.
Organization: SELD.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
Breakfast with the Dean
Your opportunity to have breakfast with Dr. Reuban Rodriguez, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students! For those who have a meal plan, join Dr. Rodriguez at the Dining Commons to have an informal meet and greet and to talk about the exciting 2025-26 academic year! Open to the first 12 students to RSVP.
Organization: Student Affairs.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Dining Commons.
Health & Wellness Services' Plant Party
Meet Health & Wellness Services staff to learn more about support services at CSUMB. Each participant will be able to plant and take home a succulent to brighten up their living space.
Organization: Health and Wellness Services.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center -…
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Take Flight This Semester!
Unleash your creativity at our Design Your Own Kite workshop! Decorate a pre-assembled kite with markers, paints, stickers, and more to make it uniquely yours. No crafting experience needed—just bring your imagination!
Organization: First Year Experience.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2, Tabling area at…
Mario Kart Tournament
Join us for an exhilarating Mario Kart tournament featuring classic tracks and multiplayer mayhem. Participate or cheer on your friends and witness the crowning of the Mario Kart Champion during the trophy presentation. Don't miss the chance to kick off the semester with high-speed fun and friendly competition!
Organization: SELD, Otter Student Union.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
MPUSD Orientation #1
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Virtual Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, Zoom event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships.
More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Friday, August 29, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
SET UP Community Partner Fair
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2,…
Resume Workshop #1
Some of our service learning partners require a résumé as part of their placement process—and we’re here to help you get ready! Join one of our Résumé Writing Workshops for Service Learning to build or polish your résumé before you need to submit it for a service opportunity.
Organization: Service Learning Institute, Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Community Partner Fair (VIRTUAL)
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Virtual Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, Zoom event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships.
More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Crafting with the Clubs
Kick off the year with our first Crafting with the Clubs! Meet a wide variety of student organizations while enjoying fun, hands-on crafts at each table. It’s a casual and creative way to connect with clubs, make new friends, and learn how to get involved, all while enjoying light snacks. Whether you’re looking for a club to join or just want to get crafty, we hope to see you there!
Organization: SELD.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
Community Partner Fair (IN-PERSON)
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2,…
Otter showcase Fall 2025
Come explore all that campus life has to offer at Otter Showcase! Meet student clubs, sports clubs, and Greek organizations, all in one place. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, leadership opportunities, or just a community to call home, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this chance to connect, get involved, and find your community at CSUMB!
Organization: SELD.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Otter Express (Zones 4, 5, and 6), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Flag Pole, Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Dining Commons (Zones 7, 8, and 9), Grassy area at Main Quad in the Administration…
RAIN Community Partner Fair (IN-PERSON)
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
HRC Wildin' Out Game Night
Ready to bring the heat and unleash your inner game master? Join us at The Rookery for an evening of high-energy board games, card shenanigans, laughter, and campus vibes. Whether you're in it to win it or just want to chill and connect, Wildin’ Out Game Night is the perfect mid-week escape!
Organization: Helen Rucker Center for Black Excellence.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
BREAKDOWN Community Partner Fair
Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here. See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 3.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
MPUSD Orientation #2
Are you planning to serve at a Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (MPUSD) school this semester? You must attend one mandatory MPUSD Orientation session to receive your “Golden Ticket” and become eligible to serve. This session will walk you through key district requirements and ensure you're ready to start your placement. Bring your completed TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire (signed by a licensed provider) and a photo ID (such as your CSUMB ID or driver’s license). All sessions are held in the Student Center (Building 12)—and remember, you must arrive on time to be admitted. Note: These sessions are not for students serving at International School of Monterey, Bay View Academy, Monterey Bay Charter, or other charter schools.
Questions? Contact servicelearning@csumb.edu or call 831-582-3644.
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Otters Got Talent
Show off your skills in Otters Got Talent, a three-week competition open to all CSUMB students! Week 1 kicks off with auditions, where performers bring their best to the stage. The top acts will move on to the semi-finals in Week 2, leading up to the Grand Finale in Week 3, where one winner will be crowned. Whether you’re singing, dancing, doing comedy, or something totally unique, this is your chance to shine. Come perform, cheer on your friends, and celebrate the incredible talent across campus!
Organization: SELD.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
OSU Board of Directors
OSU Board of Directors Retreat and OSU Board Meeting.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
El Lanziamento/"The Launch"
Join El Centro for Cafecito & Pan Dulce!
Stop by for cafecito, conchas, and pan dulce while building comunidad and connecting with others. Learn more about the history of HSI Week and check out this week’s events and offerings. We’ll also have lawn games and sarapes for folks to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
All are welcome!
Organization: El Centro.
Monday, September 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tabling area at Main Quad in front of the Otter Express - Zone 4, Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
ICC Executive Council Meeting
The ICC Executive Council meets weekly to conduct general business and review funding proposals from student organizations. All are welcome to attend, though only those presenting a proposal are required to. These meetings are a great way to stay informed about campus events, funding decisions, and club opportunities.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, September 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Lupine - 311.
MPUSD Orientation #3
Are you planning to serve at a Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (MPUSD) school this semester? You must attend one mandatory MPUSD Orientation session to receive your “Golden Ticket” and become eligible to serve. This session will walk you through key district requirements and ensure you're ready to start your placement. Bring your completed TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire (signed by a licensed provider) and a photo ID (such as your CSUMB ID or driver’s license). All sessions are held in the Student Center (Building 12)—and remember, you must arrive on time to be admitted. Note: These sessions are not for students serving at International School of Monterey, Bay View Academy, Monterey Bay Charter, or other charter schools. Questions? Contact servicelearning@csumb.edu or call 831-582-3644.
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Monday, September 8, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Resume Workshop (Virtual) #2
Some of our service learning partners require a résumé as part of their placement process—and we’re here to help you get ready! Join one of our Résumé Writing Workshops for Service Learning to build or polish your résumé before you need to submit it for a service opportunity.
Organization: Service Learning Institute, Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Monday, September 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Gaming with the Clubs
Level up your semester at our first Gaming with the Clubs! Meet a variety of student organizations while jumping into fun games — from video games to board games and everything in between. It’s a relaxed way to connect with clubs, make new friends, and find your place on campus. Light snacks will be provided. Come for the games, stay for the community!
Organization: SELD.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
MPUSD Orientation #4
Are you planning to serve at a Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (MPUSD) school this semester? You must attend one mandatory MPUSD Orientation session to receive your “Golden Ticket” and become eligible to serve. This session will walk you through key district requirements and ensure you're ready to start your placement. Bring your completed TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire (signed by a licensed provider) and a photo ID (such as your CSUMB ID or driver’s license). All sessions are held in the Student Center (Building 12)—and remember, you must arrive on time to be admitted. Note: These sessions are not for students serving at International School of Monterey, Bay View Academy, Monterey Bay Charter, or other charter schools. Questions? Contact servicelearning@csumb.edu or call 831-582-3644.
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
On-Campus Job Fair
On-Campus Job Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
The Crescent.
On-Campus Job Fair
Fall 2025 On-Campus Job Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Otters Got Talent
Show off your skills in Otters Got Talent, a three-week competition open to all CSUMB students! Week 1 kicks off with auditions, where performers bring their best to the stage. The top acts will move on to the semi-finals in Week 2, leading up to the Grand Finale in Week 3, where one winner will be crowned. Whether you’re singing, dancing, doing comedy, or something totally unique, this is your chance to shine. Come perform, cheer on your friends, and celebrate the incredible talent across campus!
Organization: SELD.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
ICC Executive Council Meeting
The ICC Executive Council meets weekly to conduct general business and review funding proposals from student organizations. All are welcome to attend, though only those presenting a proposal are required to. These meetings are a great way to stay informed about campus events, funding decisions, and club opportunities.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, September 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Lupine - 311.
MPUSD Orientation #5
Are you planning to serve at a Monterey Peninsula Unified School District (MPUSD) school this semester? You must attend one mandatory MPUSD Orientation session to receive your “Golden Ticket” and become eligible to serve. This session will walk you through key district requirements and ensure you're ready to start your placement. Bring your completed TB Risk Assessment Questionnaire (signed by a licensed provider) and a photo ID (such as your CSUMB ID or driver’s license). All sessions are held in the Student Center (Building 12)—and remember, you must arrive on time to be admitted. Note: These sessions are not for students serving at International School of Monterey, Bay View Academy, Monterey Bay Charter, or other charter schools.
Questions? Contact servicelearning@csumb.edu or call 831-582-3644.
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Karaoke with the Clubs
Join us for Karaoke with the Clubs, a fun, free event hosted by a different student organization each time! Show off your singing skills, meet new people, and enjoy a night of music and laughter in the Otter Student Union Game Room. All CSUMB students are welcome, so bring your friends and get ready for a great time!
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all who wish to participate.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM.
Harbor Hall - Room 103.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Otters Got Talent
Show off your skills in Otters Got Talent, a three-week competition open to all CSUMB students! Week 1 kicks off with auditions, where performers bring their best to the stage. The top acts will move on to the semi-finals in Week 2, leading up to the Grand Finale in Week 3, where one winner will be crowned. Whether you’re singing, dancing, doing comedy, or something totally unique, this is your chance to shine. Come perform, cheer on your friends, and celebrate the incredible talent across campus!
Organization: SELD.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
ICC Executive Council Meeting
The ICC Executive Council meets weekly to conduct general business and review funding proposals from student organizations. All are welcome to attend, though only those presenting a proposal are required to. These meetings are a great way to stay informed about campus events, funding decisions, and club opportunities.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, September 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Lupine - 311.
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all who wish to participate.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM.
Harbor Hall - Room 103.
Crafting with the Clubs
Get creative at Crafting with the Clubs! Each session is hosted by a different student organization, each bringing its own unique craft activity to share. It?s a free, relaxed way to unwind, make something fun, and connect with others in the Otter Student Union Game Room. All are welcome, no experience is needed!
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
2025 CSUMB Accounting Networking Event
CSUMB College of Business professors and Accounting Society student officers invite, accounting and financial management professionals to share their knowledge and, information about career, internship, and part-time work opportunities with CSUMB and, area community college students.
Organization: Accounting.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Lobby, University Center - Living Room/Fireplace Room, University Center - Auditorium, University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Join the Campus Health Center, Associated Students, and the American Red Cross as we help our community. Donate blood!
Organization: Campus Health Center.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all who wish to participate.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM.
Harbor Hall - Room 103.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Monte Smash Tournament
Join us for the Monte Smash Tournament, where Otters go head-to-head in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Compete in a 1v1 tournament bracket for bragging rights and prizes, or just swing by to enjoy casual, non-competitive matches with friends. Whether you’re a seasoned main or just here for the fun, there’s a spot for everyone in the arena.
Bring your game face.
Organization: SELD, Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
ICC Executive Council Meeting
The ICC Executive Council meets weekly to conduct general business and review funding proposals from student organizations. All are welcome to attend, though only those presenting a proposal are required to. These meetings are a great way to stay informed about campus events, funding decisions, and club opportunities.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, September 29, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Lupine - 311.
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all who wish to participate.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Monday, September 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM.
Coast Hall - Room 105.
Gaming with the Clubs
Level up your campus life at Gaming with the Clubs! Hosted by a different student organization each time, these free events feature video games, board games, and casual fun in the Otter Student Union Game Room. Play, hang out, and meet new friends. Everyone is welcome!
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
Room Sweet Room
Make your dorm your own! We'll have DIYs, crafting materials, and painting workshops available for students to create decorations for their dorms! Create with us to make your space truly yours!
Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Fetch Fest: Mean Girls Night
Get in, loser — we’re watching Mean Girls! Join us for a pink-tastic movie night packed with all the sass, laughs, and iconic moments you love. This isn’t just a movie screening — it’s a full Mean Girls experience, complete with themed activities, prizes, and light snacks. Wear pink (you know the rules), bring your friends, and get ready for a night that’s totally fetch.
Organization: SELD.
Friday, October 3, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
ICC General Council Meeting
The ICC General Council meets monthly and requires one representative from each registered club to attend. These meetings provide necessary updates, resources, and opportunities to support your organization?s success. Each session features guest speakers and educational content to help clubs stay informed, connected, and engaged throughout the semester.
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Monday, October 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Student Union - Grape - 210.
SETUP: Job & Internship Fair
Job & Internship Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
University Center - Lobby, University Center - Living Room/Fireplace Room, University Center - Auditorium, University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Education Abroad Information Session
Make Education Abroad a part of your college experience! Join Education Abroad 101 to learn about our program offerings for Winter and Spring 2026, the application process, and scholarship opportunities. Education Abroad 101 is mandatory for all who wish to participate.
Organization: College of EEIP.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM.
Harbor Hall - Room 103.
Karaoke with the Clubs
Join us for Karaoke with the Clubs, a fun, free event hosted by a different student organization each time! Show off your singing skills, meet new people, and enjoy a night of music and laughter in the Otter Student Union Game Room. All CSUMB students are welcome, so bring your friends and get ready for a great time!
Organization: Inter Club Council.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325.
Job & Internship Fair
Job & Internship Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
University Center - Lobby, University Center - Living Room/Fireplace Room, University Center - Auditorium, University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 9, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.