Welcome! We are the Otter Student Union and we believe that every CSUMB student deserves a place on campus that is welcoming, inclusive, and provides opportunities to enhance their college experience. We inspire connection, foster growth, and cultivate memorable moments for every individual in our vibrant community. Our building is designed with dynamic areas to cater to a broad range of student interests and needs, making us a hub for social activities, quiet reflection, dining options, and more. We are the heartbeat of campus, the home away from home, and you belong here at the OSU.
The Otter Student Union (OSU) at CSU Monterey Bay is a student-centered 501c3 nonprofit organization. The OSU's mission is to be the heartbeat of campus and a bridge to surrounding communities, providing spaces, opportunities, and advocacy that cultivate belonging reflective of CSUMB's founding vision.
The OSU includes the following:
- Marketing and Communications
- Otter Cross Cultural Center
- Otter Student Union Facility
General OSU Building Hours
Saturday - Sunday: 10am — 10pm
Contact OSU
Phone: 831-582-3329
Email: Send an email
Building: Otter Student Union Room 306, 3118 Inter-Garrison Rd., Seaside, CA 93955
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9a.m. - 5p.m.
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CSUMB honors veterans in two campus commemorations
Student Veterans Services and the Otter Student Union are teaming up on the two events.
November 7, 2022TEDxCSUMontereyBay promoted 'ideas worth spreading'
The program included nine speakers from the campus and the community over the course of 3 1/2 hours.
October 25, 2022Otter Student Union celebrates its one-year anniversary
A look back at the first year of the central and signature Otter Student Union with OSU's director Jeff Rensel.
August 30, 2022