Kaila Gower is a graduating senior on the women’s basketball team majoring in sociology. She talks about how CSUSM Athletics has brought many friendships into her life and how she hopes to always stay connected to basketball. What are your plans after graduation?  Currently, I have a job working...

Nicole Diggs is a graduating senior on the women’s volleyball team majoring in business with an emphasis in human resources. She discusses how she will miss her team and is excited for her future in owning a business in property management.  What are your plans after graduation?  My mom owns...

Justin Vrzich is a graduating senior on the men’s golf team majoring in communication. He talks about how much he has learned through CSUSM Athletics and how his next steps in life include professional golf. What are your plans after graduation?  I recently turned pro, so I will be trying my...

Shelby Eberwein was a student athlete on the CSUSM track and field and cross country team for four years. She graduated from CSUSM in 2019 and continues to be involved in her sport and in touch with former teammates. She shares how her experiences at CSUSM have impacted her and what her life has been...

John Stevens graduated in December 2020 with a B.S. in business administration. He talks about how life is since graduating and how CSUSM baseball has left him with many lifelong friends.  How are you doing in life since graduating?  My life since graduation has been amazing and challenging at...

CSUSM’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) partnered with T.H.E Leadership Academy in Vista to read to different grade levels from Mar. 1 to Mar. 5 to celebrate Read Across America.  Read Across America is an annual event created by the National Education Association to celebrate and bring...

CSUSM Recreation has facilitated multiple video game based sports tournaments for students to interact and compete with each other in a virtual environment.  Campus Recreation and Intramurals usually provide students with opportunities each semester to participate in casual sports games such as soccer,...

Amy Wilson was a student athlete on the CSUSM women’s soccer team for five years. She shares how COVID has impacted her, what her life has been like after graduation and how she stays connected to her former teammates.  How are you doing since graduating? What do you do for a living? After I...

The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) within CSUSM Athletics consists of representation from each of the CSUSM sports teams. SAAC representatives aim to give student-athletes the best experience by advocating for student-athlete voices and coordinating events. “[SAAC is] the student voice...

CSUSM Athletics launched a podcast called “The Roar” in November to discuss different aspects of their department.  The idea of starting a podcast was originally pitched by CSUSM’s Director of Athletics Jennifer Milo. The project has since been taken up by Mindy Mills and Tyler Morrison, Assistant...

Sara Langdon was on the CSUSM softball team for four years. She discusses life since graduation and how thankful she is for CSUSM Athletics.   How are you doing in life since graduating?  I’m doing great since graduating in May 2018 with a B.S in kinesiology. After going to school and playing...

Stefanie Ewing has been a coach for the CSUSM softball team for three years. She discusses her experience coaching virtually this academic year. What does a typical day of virtual coaching look like?  A typical day for me will be individual player meetings throughout the week and assorted department...