Tag: Fresno
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TRIO students visit Yosemite National Park, deepen sense of community

TRIO students visit Yosemite National Park, deepen sense of community On October 18, students participating in Fresno State’s TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) and TRIO Student Support Services Veterans (SSSV) programs took part in a day trip to Yosemite National Park, where they hiked the Mirror Lake Trailhead, shared a meal and competed in a…
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Student employment opportunity: Dog Days Student Leader

Student employment opportunity: Dog Days Student Leader Fresno State’s Dog Days: New Student Orientation team welcomes thousands of incoming freshmen and transfer students to campus each summer. For many students, the Dog Days staff members are the first people they meet at Fresno State, serving as a guide and anchor as they transition to life…
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September/October 2024 High Five Recap

September/October 2024 High Five Recap Congratulations to the following DOSAEM staff members on receiving High Fives in the months of September and October! Admissions and Recruitment:Thank you to the office of Recruitment (Admissions and Recruitment) for allowing our department of Outreach and Special Programs to borrow the golf cart to support our Feria de Educación…
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Student voices: Hispanic Heritage Month

Student voices: Hispanic Heritage Month We spoke with students who identify as Hispanic about their time at Fresno State, career aspirations and what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them. These are excerpts of their stories, in their own words. Evelyn Arciga Reyes Evelyn is a first-generation student, studying in the student affairs and college counseling…
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A year in review: Serving the university’s Hispanic student population

A year in review: Serving the university’s Hispanic student population As this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, we take a look back at programming on campus over the past year that aimed to serve, support and celebrate our Hispanic students. Our students In the 2023-24 academic year, Hispanic students made up 58.5%…
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Career Development Center’s carnival preps students for upcoming Career Fairs

Career Development Center’s carnival preps students for upcoming Career Fairs Fresno State’s Career Development Center hosted its first ever Career Fair Prep Carnival on September 25. Open to all students, the carnival offered a chance to connect with staff members to prepare for the two Career and Internship Fairs taking place on campus on October…
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Vice President of Student Affairs joins Hispanic Scholarship Fund Advisory Council

Vice President of Student Affairs joins Hispanic Scholarship Fund Advisory Council On September 9, Fresno State’s vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, Dr. Kent Willis, joined the Advisory Council for the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF). Founded in 1975, HSF is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering students and parents with the knowledge…
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Learning Center kicks off academic year, welcomes nearly 150 student employees

Learning Center kicks off academic year, welcomes nearly 150 student employees Leading up to the start of the fall semester, the Learning Center’s professional and student staff members gathered in the Satellite Student Union to take part in team-building exercises and connect with each other on a personal level prior to students’ arrival on campus. …
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Study Abroad gives freshman Kaden Watson first overseas experience

Study Abroad gives freshman Kaden Watson first overseas experience As Kaden Watson drove from Palmdale to start his academic journey at Fresno State, he found himself surrounded by farmland, unsure if he would feel welcome on campus. An incoming business management major, Watson chose to attend college in Fresno mainly because his high school history…
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Q&A with Academic Success Coach Brianna Griego

Q&A with Academic Success Coach Brianna Griego Brianna Griego is a student in Fresno State’s master’s program for student affairs and college counseling. She earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology at Fresno State in 2023, after transferring from Oxnard College in southern California. She has worked in the Learning Center’s Academic Success Coaching program for…
