The U.S. Department of Education has provided early access to the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) during beta testing.

Keep in mind that the fully optimized experience is still expected to be launched in December.

The California Dream Act Application (CADAA) is also expected to be available in December.

Visit CSULB's Financial Aid & Scholarships website for the latest news and resources regarding aid.

Student Academic Resources

Check out the Student Academic Resources website to help you navigate final exams and your academic career at CSULB. On this site, you will find links to tutoring, advising, computer labs, and more!

University Library

December 8 - 12, from 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

December 13, from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

December 14, from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

December 15 - 18, from 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.

University Student Union (USU)

Check the USU website for updates on extended hours.

Finals Events

Looking for a break from studying? Check out the upcoming campus events aimed at supporting and motivating you through finals week!

Destress Locations

The CSULB interactive map features Destress Locations strategically placed across the campus, offering spaces to unwind and recharge. These areas are specifically designed to provide peaceful environments, fostering relaxation and stress relief.

Save the Date

May 4 - 16, 2025

CSULB Cultural Graduation Celebrations (CGC) are held annually in addition to the traditional University Commencement ceremonies. For more detailed information about each event, please visit the CGC website. Registration for these celebrations will open in Spring 2025.