In this inspiring episode of STATE Stories, we sit down with two extraordinary SDSU nursing alumni, Erica DeBoer ‘97 and Maddie Fitch ‘23. Erica, Chief Nursing Officer at Sanford Health, and Maddie, a critical care nurse, share their journeys from students to professionals, highlighting the impact of SDSU and their experience in the Alumni Mentor Program. Hear how their mentor-mentee relationship developed, and their passion for healthcare and leadership. Erica and Maddie’s stories embody the spirit of giving back and fostering future leaders, showcasing the power of mentorship and Jackrabbit pride.