Together we can!
Welcome to the most exciting opportunity on campus! Your college adventure is already awesome, but we believe you're ready to take it to the next level with us at Associated Students, Inc., the University-Student Union and Academic Senate! This is your chance to gain invaluable skills and experience while making a positive impact that resonates across campus. You already have what it takes... Own it!
Leadership Opportunities
Discover how you can boost your campus experience, develop leadership skills, and represent your fellow students! Learn more about Student Leader Election positions and help shape your college’s future. Make your voice count!
Together We CanBeing a student leader in ASI, the U-SU, or Senate means you are part of a dedicated team that works as partners, bringing students, faculty, and staff together to improve Cal State LA.
Cultivate CommunityEmbrace the next stage of your life and be involved on campus! Impact your community by advocating for student needs and serving as the voice of the student body.
Ignite ChangeBe the force behind positive change within our campus community.
Election Events
Are you interested in running for a position? Not sure where to start? We encourage any interested student to pursue a leadership positions on the ASI Board of Directors and Cal State LA Academic Senate by filing the application by the required deadline.Need to know more? Join us for an “Own it” info session and find out how you can Own it in 2026–2027. Gain leadership experience, be the voice for students, and help with essential campus changes.If you missed the previous session, join this one! Find out how you can Own it in 2026–2027. Network, gain leadership experience, and be the voice for students, helping with essential campus changes.Another chance to learn how you can Own it in 2026–2027. Network, gain leadership experience, and be the voice for students, helping with essential campus changes.This session is designed for students interested in learning more about the U-SU Board of Directors, its purpose, responsibilities, and the application process. Ask questions, meet current leaders, and find out if this opportunity matches your goals.Please complete your application by this date.Meet the candidates representing you at Cal State LA. Discover their ideas, ask questions, and learn about their passions for our community. Find the best representative for your student voice.Your Voice, Your Vote! Vote online for your student representatives through the Cal State LA GET System. Check your Cal State LA email for more details.Bite the Vote! Help shape the future of your campus by voting for your student representatives. Enjoy music, food, and a lively atmosphere while you make your voice heard. Food will be available while supplies last! Don’t miss out!Missed your chance to vote yesterday? There’s still time! Cast your ballot for your student representatives and pick up a free goodie bag while supplies last. Stop by and make your vote count!Join us for our election announcement. Come meet your new representatives for the 2026 to 2027 academic year!
Application Opens
Tuesday, January 20Own It! Info Session I
Tuesday, January 2711:30 AM to 1:30 PM@Farmer's MarketOwn It! Info Session II
Wednesday, January 2812:30 PM to 2:30 PM@Involvement FairOwn It! Info Session III
Thursday, January 291:00 PM to 3:00 PM@U-SU PlazaU-SU Candidate Info Session
Friday, February 2011:30 AM to 12:30 PM@Board Room North and SouthApplication Deadline
Sunday, March 1ASI Mandatory Candidate Briefing
Monday, March 1612:00 PM to 2:00 PMASI Mandatory Candidate Briefing
Tuesday, March 172:00 PM to 4:00 PMASI Mandatory Candidate Briefing
Wednesday, March 183:00 PM to 5:00 PMASI Mandatory Candidate Briefing
Thursday, March 1910:00 AM to 12:00 PMCandidate Campaign Week
Monday, April 6 - Friday, April 10@CampuswideVoting Week
Monday, April 13 - Friday, April 178:00 AM to 5:00 PMVoting Day 1: In-N-Out
Tuesday, April 1412:00 PM@U-SU PlazaVoting Day 2: Goodie Bags
Wednesday, April 1511:00 AM@Main Campus WalkwayElection Results Announcement
Tuesday, April 2112:00 PM@Golden Eagle Statue
