Resources for CSUB Student Parents
Being a college student with dependents while juggling other responsibilities can be challenging. California State University, Bakersfield is committed to your personal and academic success. Our goal is to support you and connect you with resources to enhance your academic journey and help you succeed academically while balancing family responsibilities.

Your Well-Being Matters
Your health matters inside and outside the classroom. Discover campus resources related to counseling, self-care, and wellness.
Your health matters inside and outside the classroom. Discover campus resources related to counseling, self-care, and wellness.
Fundamental Resources
CSUB is committed to providing students with accessible childcare, food security, and stable housing. Check out the resources below to learn more.
CSUB is committed to providing students with accessible childcare, food security, and stable housing. Check out the resources below to learn more.


Manage Your Studies and Finances
Managing academics, deadlines, and scheduling can be overwhelming. We want you to know that CSUB is here to support you every step of the way. Learn more about priority registration, financial opportunities for students with dependents, and tutoring services.
Managing academics, deadlines, and scheduling can be overwhelming. We want you to know that CSUB is here to support you every step of the way. Learn more about priority registration, financial opportunities for students with dependents, and tutoring services.
Upcoming Events
More information coming soon.
Contact Information
Nilda M. Mason
She/Her/Ella
Student-Parent Engagement Assistant
Associated Students, Inc.
Office: (661) 654-3981
Email: nmason@csub.edu
She/Her/Ella
Student-Parent Engagement Assistant
Associated Students, Inc.
Office: (661) 654-3981
Email: nmason@csub.edu
Use the link below to schedule a virtual appointment with me if you need support in
the following areas:
- Connecting to campus and community resources
- Academic or enrollment support
- Parenting and childcare concerns
- Financial and basic needs
- Navigating campus systems
- Advocacy and problem-solving
- Planning for the future
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns, contact the ASI Office at (661) 654-2416. You can also send us a message using the form below or stop by the ASI Office located within the Student Union.