What does a day at San José State University look like? A Day in the Life As A Spartan video series takes you behind-the-scenes with the dedicated staff and faculty who keep our campus moving. Through candid conversations and authentic storytelling, each episode highlights daily routines, meaningful work, and personal perspectives from across the university. Discover the people behind the scenes and get to know the Spartan community in a deeper, more personal way.
A Day in the Life As A Spartan - Ashwini Wagle
Ashwini Wagle, Chair of Nutrition, Food Science, and Packaging, hosts Chat With the
Chair. Connecting with students, answering questions, and sharing her journey from
dietitian to professor to department leader.
Past Featured Spartans:
Roberto Veliz
Lead Plumber, Roberto Veliz, takes us behind the scenes and into campus mechanical
rooms, showcasing how FD&O keeps everything running smoothly. Follow this dedicated
Spartan in a Day in the Life feature.
Gabor Sarusi
In this Day in the Life feature, we spotlight 10-year honoree and Men's Water Polo
Head Coach Gabor Sarusi, highlighting his inspiring journey rebuilding the program
after an over 30-year hiatus into championship success.
Skye Kelty
Follow Skye Kelty, Chemical Hygiene Officer in Environmental Health and Safety, as
she highlights how Facilities Development and Operations collaborate to keep SJSU
safe through walkthroughs, updated signage, and proactive safety efforts.
Sky Kerstein
Follow Sky Kerstein, Associate Athletics Director, as we shadow him on football game
day, uncovering the fast paced world of communications and broadcasting behind the
scenes.
