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r/csus

For students, teachers, staff, and alumni of California State University Sacramento. Prospective Students feel free to ask questions.

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34,282

Created

January 25, 2011

15 years ago

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How to think about r/csus

The community serves as a hub for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of California State University Sacramento, fostering connections and discussions relevant to campus life. It is a space for sharing information about academic programs, events, and resources, as well as addressing questions from prospective students. Its distinctiveness lies in the active participation of current students and alumni who provide insights and support to one another.

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  • Audience

    Members primarily consist of current students, faculty, staff, and alumni of California State University Sacramento, with a mix of prospective students seeking information. The community tends to attract individuals aged 18-30, who are engaged in academic and social aspects of university life. The vibe is generally supportive and informative, with members caring about academic success, campus events, and community engagement.

  • Posting culture

    Posting etiquette emphasizes relevance to campus life and academic topics. Content that thrives includes questions about courses, campus events, and advice for navigating university challenges. Posts that are off-topic or overly promotional tend to receive downvotes. The community is active, with a steady flow of posts and comments, particularly around the academic calendar, such as during registration periods or finals.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should engage thoughtfully, focusing on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing resources, hosting Q&A sessions, or sponsoring events that benefit students can resonate well. However, members are often skeptical of blatant advertising, so brands should avoid direct sales pitches. Authenticity and community involvement are key; brands that contribute positively to student life and support educational initiatives are more likely to be welcomed.

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What r/csus talks about

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Where the community looks

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Who shapes the conversation

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FAQ

r/csus — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/csus have?

r/csus has approximately 34,282 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/csus created?

r/csus was created on January 25, 2011 (15 years ago).

What is r/csus about?

The community serves as a hub for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of California State University Sacramento, fostering connections and discussions relevant to campus life. It is a space for sharing information about academic programs, events, and resources, as well as addressing questions from prospective students. Its distinctiveness lies in the active participation of…

What subreddits are similar to r/csus?

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Who are the most active posters on r/csus?

The most frequent posters on r/csus include u/DustyButtocks, u/[deleted], u/Super_Comparison_533.

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