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Jodi Collier

Cal State Chico '27

Growing up in coastal northern San Diego, her formative years were spent in and by the water. She identified early on as a writer and an artist, unrestricted from any box she was pushed into by finding creativity everywhere and anywhere in order to flourish in unconventional ways. Her walls were covered in various paintings, she often came home from school covered in sharpie.

She participated in a variety of sports and activities, such as playing varsity volleyball and competing in horse sport Gymkhana. Animals remained a mainstay in her personal and professional life.

She continued on to hold various odd jobs such as horseback lesson instructor, trainer, equine therapy assistant, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, tour guide in the Gila National forest, with a current employment as a lifeguard. The common link between all of these being a love for people and fun. Pursuing this at the collegiate level led to her majoring in Computer Animation and Game Development at CSU Chico State.

Starting in high school she has kept a yearly journal full of various drawings, poems, and writings, often containing ideas for various stories and reflections on her personal life. Always taking in the world around her, she aims to dissect it honestly, speak truthfully, and spread kindness and care for every subject.