Director of Academic Affairs
| Emily Paredes4th yearElectrical Engineering Major | 
| Connect with Emily!Email: emily.paredes@sjsu.eduEmily's LinkedInInstagram: @emfromthevalley | Office Hours:Tuesdays: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 
More about Emily
Favorite music: 
I love country and hiphop, especially when mixed!
Fun fact: 
Im ambidextrous!
Interests: 
My interests consist of fitness, wellness, and trying new things.
Director Goals
               
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                     Create more opportunities for undergraduates to participate in faculty-led research projects. 
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                     Work with faculty senate to update outdated curriculum to match industry standards. 
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                     Push for expanded advisor-to-student ratios to reduce poor visibility into student needs. 
Director Responsibilities
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                     serve as the Chair of the Academic Affairs Committee 
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                     serve as a Student Senator on the Academic Senate 
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                     advocate by promoting University activities affecting the student educational experience 
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                     work in coordination with College Representatives (members of the Academic Affairs Committee) to provide feedback to the Board of Directors and the Academic Senate and initiate changes in academic policies 
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                     provide a liaison report on the activities of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation 
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