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Alumni Feedback The 2017 Alumni Attitude Survey weighed the experiences and opinions of alumni throughout the CSU system. The litany of positive responses we received are represented on the cover of this magazine! ■ 1950 - 1973 17% Alumni feedback is critical to the growth of a thriving Alumni Association, which is why we’ve dedicated much of this issue to areas our survey responders highlighted. In these pages you’ll find career services, member benefits, regional resources, ways to stay connected and more. Who Participated? A random selection of respondents represented the seven colleges, all socioeconomic eras at graduation, and Beach alumni all over the world. ARTS 45 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION EDUCATION ENGINEERING HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES STATES LIBERAL ARTS NATURAL SCIENCES & MATHEMATICS ■ 18 COUNTRIES 1981 - 1993 18.5% 2000 - 2008 16% 1994 - 2000 8% 1974 - 1980 10.5% ■ ■ Eras of Graduation 2009 - PRESENT 30% How do alumni feel about their decision to attend CSULB? 95% said it was a good or great decision to attend CSULB 94% 93% said they promote CSULB to others said they have a good or excellent opinion of CSULB 92% said they had a good or excellent student experience Our graduates feel empowered to begin careers after graduation, continue personal development, and pursue a lifelong education. They emerge from CSULB as strong critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, and highly effective communicators. Stay Connected Have you moved or changed your email address? Don’t forget to update your contact information at csulb.edu/alumniupdate to continue receiving news and opportunities from the Alumni Association. Join us on social media. @ csulbalumni > CSULB is your alma mater, and your input strengthens not only our alumni network, but our campus as well. FA L L / W I N T E R 2 0 1 8 3