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Whether you’re looking to join a student club and take part in activities outside of the classroom or if you're just looking for someone who you can connect with, you can find it here.

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Success Stories
Âé¶¹AV students and alumni use their talent and world-class education to lead, innovate and advance the public good. Read their stories and imagine your own success.
Malachia Y. Hoover ’17, M.S. Biology

At Âé¶¹AV I developed the skills and passion for biomedical research... I am forever proud and thankful to be a Matador alumnus!

Âé¶¹AV Alumnus Jason June

Âé¶¹AV taught me there isn’t one way to be a student.

Âé¶¹AV alumni Denzel Clarke seen playing in the MLB for the Athletics

I’m playing in the big leagues... That’s a really cool moment. Not everyone can say they’ve done that.

Âé¶¹AV Alum Jae C. Hong seen in a portrait

Âé¶¹AV taught me how to tell powerful stories through photography.

Âé¶¹AV Alumnus Cole Wakim

Âé¶¹AV engineering was very hands-on, teaching me things applicable not only in the real world, but in my racing career.

ASL teacher Arby Jean Wolkov stands at her desk at William Howard Taft Charter High School, in front of a colorful bulletin board covered with photos and mementos.

Another joy in teaching, seeing students succeed and use whatever they learned from me, out in the real world.

Âé¶¹AV Alumnus Tod Goldberg

[Âé¶¹AV provided] a great foundation for the work [I’d] go on to produce.

Âé¶¹AV Newsroom

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September 8, 2025

Members of Âé¶¹AV's Zero Waste team leveled up their efforts this fall to advance reuse and recycling efforts o...

Andrew Anagnost holds a glass cube that commemorates the naming of the Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science. He is standing flanked by Houssam Toutanji and Âé¶¹AV President Erika D. Beck.

September 8, 2025

Âé¶¹AV recently unveiled the new name of the Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science, ho...

September 3, 2025

There is a saying that permeates to every corner of the California State University, Northridge campus: “On...

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