Siempre Fullerton College

Welcome to Siempre Fullerton College, our very first podcast and first episode where we celebrate the incredible journeys and achievements of our alumni. Siempre, meaning "Always" in Spanish, reflects our enduring commitment to our community and our goal of being the first choice for students. Today, we have the honor of speaking with Fabiola Rivera, an inspiring Fullerton College alumna whose dedication to animal care and science has led her to remarkable success. 
 
Fabiola Rivera is a first-generation college graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. She has worked as an Animal Care Clinician for the Department of Defense and currently serves as a researcher in space medicine, studying the effects of space travel radiation. 
 
Join us as we dive into Fabiola's journey, her time at Fullerton College, and the incredible impact she is making in the world.

Creators & Guests

Host
Dr. Cynthia Olivo
Dr. Cynthia Olivo, an established leader in higher education, began serving as the 10th president of Fullerton College in January 2023.
Host
Janeth Manjarrez
Interim Executive Director of the Friends of Fullerton College Foundation, Janeth Manjarrez is a first-generation graduate and a proud student advocate, who knows the value of higher education and career readiness.
Guest
Fabiola Rivera
Fabiola Rivera is a first-generation college graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science. She has worked as an Animal Care Clinician for the Department of Defense and currently serves as a researcher in space medicine, studying the effects of space travel radiation.

What is Siempre Fullerton College?

Siempre Fullerton College brings you the vibrant and inspiring stories of our alumni. Through engaging conversations, we dive into their journey, challenges and achievements as a former student, demonstrating the lasting impact of their education at Fullerton College. This podcast is available in both English and Spanish.