Student Stories
Toro Graduate Student J.D. Elson Wins 2025 Trustees’ Award
September 17, 2025J.D. Elson’s journey has taken him from homeless addict to award-winning scholar.
EdSource: Theatre Arts College Classes Helped Cure My Crippling Social Anxiety
August 21, 2025Toro Jeremiah Rojas writes about how theatre improved his confidence and transformed his college experience.
CSUDH and Arevon Celebrate Student Innovation at Inaugural Competition
April 16, 2025CSUDH students won 3 out of the 4 prizes, with combined winnings of $22,000. CSUDH and leading American renewable energy…
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L.A. Times: Cal State Dominguez Hills Celebrates Two Basketball Teams of Destiny
It’s rare for a school to field a team of destiny, much less two. The Cal State Dominguez Hills men’s…
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First Gen College Celebration Highlights Generational Success
Dr. Mayra Soriano speaks at the sixth annual First Gen College Celebration at CSUDH on Nov. 7. Hundreds of students,…
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EXP Helps High School Students Find New Pathways for Career Success
Employees of Marathon Petroleum speak to high school students during an EXP career expo at CSUDH. The nonprofit group EXP—The…
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Alumni
Jesus Trejo’s “Roots of Comedy” Takes Viewers to the Stories Behind the Laughs
Comedian Jesus Trejo, third from left, poses on campus with CSUDH students. CSUDH alum Jesus Trejo wears several professional hats—standup…
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Passion, Drive at Heart of Women in Comedy
Left to right: Associate Professor of Film, TV, and Media Toddy Eames, Janine Nabors, Lake Bell, Nicole Jefferson Asher, Erin…