Richard Aguirre
SEE Services Coordinator & Pre-Health Advisor
Science Educational Equity Program
California State University, Sacramento
Bio
Richard, a San Francisco native is a first-generation college graduate of California State University, Sacramento, received his bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences and was a member of the SEE Program and the CSU-STEM Pathways and Research Alliance (formerly known as CSU-LSAMP) during his undergraduate studies. After graduating, he served as the SEE Activities Coordinator and Advisor for a little over 3 years before becoming the SEE Services Coordinator in November 2014. As the coordinator, he works to provide a diverse community, resources, and a welcoming environment, while sharing his knowledge about being a successful student, including Prehealth, Graduate Education, Teaching, Research, and preparing for the workforce in STEM. Richard also serves as the club advisor to the Minority Association of Premedical Students (MAPS) and staff advisor to the ASI Natural Science and Mathematics Joint Committee (NSMJC).
Memberships & Affiliations
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National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (NAAHP)
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Western Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (WAAHP)
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NACADA
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SACNAS
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Advising Schedule
Guest Speaking
I provide talks to classes, clubs and organizations on campus at California State University, Sacramento
Topics
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Center for Science and Math Success: This presentation would be on CSMS, the programs housed in the center, and information on how to utilize the center.
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Science Educational Equity Program: This presentation would be about the SEE program, what the program has to offer and how can students become apart of the program.
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Health Professions: Topics can range from Exploring Health Careers, General overview of preparing to apply to the health professions, and speaking on certain health professional fields specifically (medical, dental, pharmacy, vet, PA, post bacc)
