Meet The Team
Our wonderful team—from the advisors who help students enroll to the faculty in their classrooms—is here to help students succeed. If you have general questions about the program, use our Contact Us page. If you need to reach any of our team members directly, their emails are listed below.
INSPIRE is funded by Stupski Foundation, Equity in Action Grant, and Supported Pathways for First Years
AUREEN ALMARIO
INSPIRE Class: THEA 101
aureen.almario@csueastbay.edu

RAJU DESAI
INSPIRE Class: LBST 223
raju.desai@csueastbay.edu
MICHELLE ST. GEORGE
INSPIRE Classes: ENG 100/101
michelle.stgeorge@csueastbay.edu
FAITH ESPUDO
INSPIRE Class: ENG 102
faith.espudo@csueastbay.edu
JOCYL SACRAMENTO
INSPIRE Class: LBST 223
jocyl.sacramento@csueastbay.edu
DEENA LIN
INSPIRE Class: PHIL 100
deena.lin@csuseastbay.edu
CINDY SALINAS
INSPIRE Class: GS 101
cindy.salinas@csueastbay.edu
ZACHERY YOUNG
INSPIRE Class: GS 101
zachery.young@csueastbay.edu
JENNIFER ZENOVITCH
INSPIRE Class: COMM 100
jennifer.zenovich@csueastbay.edu
AARON MENJIVAR
Graduate student, Department of Social Work
aaron.menjivar@csueastbay.edu
ALAN LEMUS
Freshmen and Sophomore Success Team (FASST) Advisor
alan.lemus@csueastbay.edu
SHARLA BLANK
Freshman & Sophomore Success Team (FASST) Advisor
sharla.blank@csueastbay.edu
PROGRAM STRATEGISTS
LUZ CALVO
Professor Emeritus, Department of Ethnic Studies
luz.calvo@csueastbay.edu
DANVY LE
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Chair, General Studies
danvy.le@csueastbay.edu
CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGY
G.T. REYES
Associate Professor, Department of Educational Leadership
g.reyes@csueastbay.edu
JOCYL SACRAMENTO
Assistant Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies
jocyl.sacramento@csueastbay.edu