May 2013 - Index Page

In the Spotlight

Aztec Nights brings you their semi-annual Midnight Study Break!

  • Be there: Thursday, May 9, from 9 to midnight, in East Commons.

Take a rest from cramming for finals and come enjoy free breakfast, study tips, door prizes, and more! And it's all free!  Giveaways include beach cruiser bikes, gift cards and a flat screen TV! Find out more!

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Feature Stories

Daily Aztec Centennial

The Daily Aztec

Since 1913, San Diego State University's student newspaper has covered every on-campus landmark event while documenting the university’s news and history. Today, the Daily Aztec today consists of more than 100 staff members and is completely student-run.

The celebration of the Daily Aztec's centennial marks much more than 10 decades of reporting on the university. It also celebrates the rich history of SDSU.

Centennial celebrations will culminate in a gala event on May 13 at the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center.

Featured Jobs – Career Services

SDSU Career Services

See a sampling of the jobs and career opportunities currently available to SDSU students!

Featured jobs this month include Corps member - City Year Los Angeles (an AmeriCorps program); Web, Graphic, Mobile App Designer interns with San Diego County DA's Office (Youth Advisory Board); Entry-level sales position with Yelp, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ.

Mission Bay Aquatic Center Goes Green

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The Mission Bay Aquatic Center has obtained platinum-level certification for its existing buildings. Platinum certification is the highest level sustainable building certification available -- and the first of its kind for an existing project in the city of San Diego.

Student Profile: Eric Anderberg

Eric Anderberg

Associated Students (AS) Vice President of Finance Eric Anderberg has been proactive during his senior year in lining up a great career upon graduation.  Thanks to his involvement with both the College of Business and with SDSU’s Career Services, he’s off to a great start before the ink on his diploma is dry.

Eric, who graduates this month with a degree in Finance, said working with staff on campus was key in landing his new position with Federated Insurance. He begins a 9-month training program on June 17 in Minnesota.

Aztec Student Union Year in Review

Architect's rendering of Aztec Student Union

In fall 2013, Aztec Student Union will open its doors to the San Diego State University community as the new “campus living room.”

As a hub for studying, socializing, connecting, relaxing, eating and learning, students, faculty, staff and alumni will enjoy many amenities in what is planned to be a the state-of-the-art LEED Platinum-certified building.

Since steel structures went up in September 2012, lots of progress has been made. Read about the Aztec Student Union year in review.

Life After SDSU: Career University 2013

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Throughout the month of June, on Tuesday and Thursday of each week, SDSU Career Services is offering a series of "Life After SDSU" workshops to SDSU alumni. Workshop topics include job searching via social media, networking, salary negotiation, graduate school options, and more.

All workshops will be located in Career Services.