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Dream Success Center

Resources for Students

Below is a brief list of campus resources for students.  For additional help please come and visit the Dream Success Center located in Joyal 224.

To learn more about the CSU System Admission Process & CA laws (AB 540/AB 200, SB 68, and CA Dream Act) affecting undocumented students in higher education, please visit:

CA Laws Affecting Undocumented Students in Higher Education

CSU Admissions Process

CA Residency for Tuition Purposes

Fresno State Admissions & Recruitment Forms

Complete or renew your CA DREAM Act application at https://dream.csac.ca.gov/

Financial assistance is intended to aid students in reaching their educational goals. This assistance may come in a variety of forms such as grants, scholarships, and loan programs. Learn more about these funding resources here:

Financial Aid Available for CSU Undocumented Students

Fresno State Financial Aid Office
Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/financialaid/
Location: Joyal Building (next to admission & records windows)
Phone: 559.278.2182

For more information on Dream Financial Aid please visit the Financial Aid and Scholarships Tab

Fresno State awards over a thousand scholarships totaling more than 3.8 million dollars in free money to incoming and continuing students. Institutional scholarships range from $100 to almost $35,000 and are awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarships are offered by various colleges, departments, and organizations to students who meet specific criteria. Regardless of your accomplishments, interests, background, or GPA, we encourage all students to apply for scholarships.

Website: Link
Phone 559.278.6572

For more information on Dream Financial Aid please visit the Financial Aid and Scholarships Tab

 The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) supports first-generation, low-income, educationally disadvantaged college students.  EOP's services are designed to:
  • create an environment that fosters a sense of community
  • promotes integration to the University
  • encourages use of campus resources
  • guides students to achieve their academic, career, and personal goals

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/eop/
Location: Joyal Building, Room 224
Phone: 559.278.1787

The Learning Center offers several high-impact practices that will support you towards graduation.  As the most comprehensive academic support center on campus, the Learning Center provides:

  • Tutoring - studying made simple
  • SupportNet - academic coaching
  • Supplemental Instruction - peer led study sessions

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/lrc/Location: Library(basement)
Phone: 559.278.3052

The University Advising Center (UAC) provides general education advising to the entire campus and serves as major advisors for students who are undeclared.  The UAC provides the following services:

  • GE advising
  • Academic petitions
  • Sixty-plus fee waiver program
  • Major exploration (help for undeclared/undecided students)
  • Special major advising
  • Undeclared major advising
  • Probation and disqualification advising

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/advising/Location: Joyal Building, Room 224
Phone: 559.278.1787

Every college on campus has an Advising Center where you can get specific help based on your major.  Here is a list of all the colleges and contact information for the Advising Center:

College of Arts and Humanities Advising and Support Center
Website: https://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/students/advising/
Location: Speech Arts Building, Room 156
Phone: 55.278.4597
Email: cahadvising@csufresno.edu

Craig School of Business Advising Center
Location: Peters Business Building, Room 185
Website: https://craig.fresnostate.edu/advising/index.html
Phone: 559.278.4943
Email: csbadvising@csufresno.edu

Health and Human Services Advising and Career Development Center
Website: https://chhs.fresnostate.edu/acdc/index.html
Location: McLane Hall Building, Room 194
Phone: 559.278.5027
Email: acdc@csufresno.edu

Jordan College Advising and Career Development Center
Website: www.fresnostate.edu/jcast/academic_advising
Location: Agricultural Sciences Building, Room 110
Phone: 559.278.4019
Email: jordanadvising@csufresno.edu

Kremen Education Advising and Student Services Center
Website: https://kremen.fresnostate.edu/students/advising.html
Location: Education Building, Room 100
Phone: 559.278.0300
Email: kremenschool@csufresno.edu

Lyles College of Engineering Advising Center
Website: www.csufresno.edu/engineering/advising
Location: Engineering East Building, Room 383
Phone: 559.278.1076
Email: lcoeadvisingcenter@csufresno.edu

College of Science and Math Advising and Resources Center
Website: https://csm.fresnostate.edu/arc/
Location: Science I Building, Room 136
Phone: 559.278.4150
Email: arc@csufresno.edu

College of Social Sciences Advising Center
Website: https://socialsciences.fresnostate.edu/advising/
Location: McKee Fisk Building, Room 203A
Phone: 55.278.3422
Email: ssadvising@csufresno.edu

Food in-se-cu-ri-ty: the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
Food insecurity is a growing issue on college campuses and Fresno State is working hard to make sure is not a problem on our campus.  The Food Security Project has several services including:

  • Fresno State Student Cupboard
  • Education and Resources
  • Catered Cupboard
  • University Dining Hall Complimentary Meals
  • Good Samaritan Fund

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/foodsecurity/
Location: Industrial Technology Building, Room 144
Phone: 559.278.6621

The Career Development Center is a resource on campus to help you with all aspects of your career planning and job search.  Here are some services you can receive:

  • Discover career options
  • Choose a major based on career assessment
  • Prepare for a job search (resume, cover letter, interview)
  • Connect with employers
  • Find a job (part-time/internship/or full-time)
  • Gain experience
  • Clothing closet – looking professional

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/careers/
Location: Thomas Building, Room 103
Phone: 559.278.2381

Provides a variety of services to Fresno State students including that are free or very low cost: 

  • Walk-in care visits with physicians and nurse practitioners 
  • An on-site pharmacy 
  • Laboratory and x-ray department 
  • Psychological Counseling 
  • Health Promotion and Wellness Services

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/health/
Location: Student Health Center Building
Phone: 559.278.2734

The Fresno State Cross Cultural and Gender Center is a great place to meet new people and find a sense of belonging on campus.  Services include:

  • Cross Cultural Programs and Services: Latino/a, African American, American Indian, Asian Pacific Islander
  • Gender Programs and Services
  • LGBTQ+ Programs and Services

Website: https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/ccgc/
Location: Thomas Building, Room 110
Phone: 559.278.4435

A resource for students with disabilities to achieve academic, cultural and social excellence through services which provide access, campus involvement, social support, disability awareness self-advocacy and tools for future success.

Website https://studentaffairs.fresnostate.edu/ssd/
Location: Library , Room 1202
Phone: 559.278.2811

To learn more about the equipment available at the library and equipment available for check out from the library, visit https://library.fresnostate.edu/tech/tech-lending.