338: Graduate Fast & Identify Passions - with Dr. Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, President, California State University, Fresno

<p>We welcome YOU back to America's leading higher education podcast, <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>The EdUp Experience</strong></a>!</p> <p>In this episode, <strong>President Series #112,&nbsp;</strong>YOUR guest is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/sjimesan"><strong>Dr. Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval</strong></a>, President at <a href="http://www.csufresno.edu/"><strong>California State University, Fresno</strong></a>, YOUR special guest co-host is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/akahlon1"><strong>Dr. Amardeep Kahlon</strong></a><strong>, </strong>YOUR host is <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/joesallustio" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Dr. Joe Sallustio</strong></a>, &amp; YOUR sponsor is&nbsp;<a href="https://www.leadsquared.com/"><strong>LeadSquared</strong></a><strong>! &nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We talk with Saúl about coming into a presidency during covid &amp; how that has shaped his decison-making. &nbsp;Saúl also talks passionately about the experiential learning &amp; community impact resulting from CSU-Fresno student activity. &nbsp;He also discusses the desires of students to graduate fast &amp; identify early passions to shape their lives. &nbsp;</p> <p>Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval has roots in Fowler, a city 15 minutes south of Fresno, &amp; his commitment to the region &amp; higher education form part of his personal mission to promote the region’s economic &amp; cultural ascendency. Dr. Jiménez-Sandoval is an immigrant to the San Joaquin Valley, having arrived in the region from Mexico as a 10-year-old. He worked in his father’s small farm, &amp; grew to appreciate the many cultures, languages &amp; communities of the Valley.</p> <p>Thank YOU so much for tuning in. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to EdUp!</p> <p>Connect with YOUR EdUp Team - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvinfreytes/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Elvin Freytes</strong></a> &amp; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joesallustio/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><stro