President Brian Friedrich returns to the One Heart podcast to talk about the state of higher education, how CSP is weathering storms, and the impact philanthropy makes for our students.

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Following in her brother's footsteps, recent graduate ZongGao Yang shares about her experiences at CSP, her passion for creating art, and how she incorporated her parents' immigration story into her senior project.

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Philanthropy and Engagement Coordinator Emma McDowell shares about all the exciting ways the CSP community can get involved and impact student success on CSPday, which is Thursday, March 20.

One Heart listeners can use the promo code "cspday" to get a free ticket to the CSPday Happy Hour.

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Originally coming to CSP to study computer science, alumna Cadia Gren found her calling in the criminal justice field, and now serves clients as a probation officer.

After earning his BA in Family Life Education at CSP, Ivan Cardona worked as an educator. Sensing a desire to pivot into the professional sports world, he earned his MA in Sports Management at CSP and through various experiences and networking, he landed a job with the Minnesota Twins.

In the midst of being a working mom, Therese Dargis, B.A. '21, found herself wanting to pursue education to further her career. Seeing the opportunities CSP presented, she persisted amidst the busyness of her life and the challenges of having to teach her kids during COVID to earn her degree and advance her career.

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Adriene Thornton, M.A. '04, has spent her career serving in the healthcare field. As an RN, she loved providing direct care to patients. After receiving her MA from CSP, she moved into healthcare administration where she uses her gifts to serve patients and their families in a new way and unpacks that career pivot.

Alumna Kprecia Ambers, B.A. '15, shares about her passion for art and design, celebrates her CSP experience, and highlights the importance of representation in art.

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With the recent announcement that CSP is acquiring Platt College in Greenwood Village, Colo., Dean of Nursing Dr. Hollie Caldwell joins the podcast to discuss the how and why of this acquisition.