First Generation - One of Many

Continuing with episodes focused on resources at CSU, Chico, we are joined by Cathryn Carkhuff and Victoria Ramirez from CAVE or Community Action Volunteers in Education. During our time together we were able to discuss ways that CAVE is fulfilling its mission of providing meaningful volunteer opportunities to Chico State […]

Validation for students can come about in many different ways in higher education. Often times they are not even sought out. But what if there was a purposeful framework that is already being practiced to support, validate and meet students and their community where they are at? Tune in to […]

Continuing with episodes focused on resources at CSU, Chico, we are joined by Shawna Lucas to learn what the College of Communication and Education (CME) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Shawna is the CME College Advising and Retention Specialist (CARS) and coordinates student success efforts.

Welcome to our next installment about a CSU, Chico resource. On this episode we are joined by Jen McKee to learn what the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Jen is the ECC College Advising and Retention Specialist (CARS) […]

On this episode we are joined by Jenn Duggan and Nicole Gager from CSU, Chico’s College of Business Student Advising & Services.

On this episode we are joined by students and staff from CSU, Chico’s First Year Experience. FYE fosters collaborative and active learning, peer support and engagement with public issues that challenge students to get involved immediately, not eventually, as scholars and engaged members of the community.

On this episode we are joined by staff and students from the Chico Student Success Center (CSSC) REACH (Raising Educational Achievement in Collaborative Hubs) Program. The CSSC and REACH seeks to serve and support first generation, low income and traditionally under-represented learners, from outreach to graduation, with personalized attention to […]

This is the first of our episodes that will highlight resources and programs at CSU, Chico. We are joined by Kylee Sharp to learn what the college of Humanities and Fine Arts (HFA) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Kylee is the HFA College Advising and Retention Specialist […]

Throughout time, discussions and the importance of family have been highly debated. Likewise, people have varying thoughts about and connections to food. Take either away, change in some fashion and a person may be impacted by homesickness. Join us on this episode to talk family, food and homesickness.