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The Collegian
Jiselle Cardenas

Jiselle Cardenas, Editor-in-Chief

Jiselle Cardenas is senior at Fresno State and serves as Editor-in-Chief for The Collegian. Jiselle has been writing for The Collegian since Spring 2023, beginning her journalism career as News Editor. She specializes in writing news, lifestyle and opinion stories.

Jiselle is a Media, Communications and Journalism major with an emphasis in advertising and public relations. She aspires to pursue a career as a publicist or copywriter. She just wants to find a way she can apply her passion for writing to her career.

All content by Jiselle Cardenas
Opinion: Post-grad depression

Opinion: Post-grad depression

By Jiselle Cardenas, Editor-in-Chief
Apr 17, 2024
Fresno State ASI presidential debate for the 2024-25 academic school year. Two candidates are running each one advocating for safety and inclusion on campus.

ASI presidential candidates campaign for advocacy and safety during debate for upcoming elections

By Jiselle Cardenas, Editor-in-Chief
Mar 12, 2024
Opinion: The misleading Measure E campaign omits vital information Fresno County voters should know

Opinion: The misleading Measure E campaign omits vital information Fresno County voters should know

By Jiselle Cardenas, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 28, 2024
Ragina Bell, mother of Rashad Al-Hakim Jr., speaks to The Collegian about ongoing court proceedings involving Lisa Ellen Spoors, former Fresno State graduate teaching assistant, at Fresno County Superior Courthouse on Feb. 7.

Rain or shine, family advocates for Lisa Ellen Spoors to face murder charges

By Jiselle Cardenas, Editor-in-Chief
Feb 8, 2024
Mercedez Espino is a Fresno State student currently completing her MFA degree in creative writing.

Are there enough counselors on campus?

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Nov 14, 2023
Seven Fresno State students partcipated in the first session of 2023 USA Powerlifting Western Collegiate Cup on Nov. 11 at San Jose State.

Fresno State Powerlifting Club competes in 2023 USA Powerlifting Western Collegiate Cup

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Nov 12, 2023
Joseph Rodriguez was born on July 18, 2002, and passed away in a car accident on July 24, 2021.

Flores, luces y memorias luminosas

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Nov 1, 2023
Jaron DeLaCruz performs to over 500 people, his first larger show as DustBowlChampion, in Riverside.

Going TikTok viral

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Sep 9, 2023
Beyoncé performs PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA, VIRGOS GROOVE, MOVE, and HEATED in her Renaissance tour staple outfit, a designer Loewe embellished mesh nude bodysuit with black hands that cling around her curves, at Levis Stadium on Aug. 30.

Review: Is Beyoncé worth $555.30? At her Renaissance tour, I survived to find out.

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Sep 4, 2023
The Bulldog Marching Band warms up at the start of the 2022 public rehearsal at Valley Childrens Stadium.

Precision in practice: A sneak peek into the Bulldog Marching Band’s preseason rehearsals

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Aug 25, 2023
Surviving and thriving: Tips for navigating your Fresno State journey

Surviving and thriving: Tips for navigating your Fresno State journey

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Aug 21, 2023
Summer Arts students in the K-pop dance course pose at the end of their dance routine during practice on July 12 in the Music Building.

Summer Arts gets ahead of the curve with a course and performances devoted to K-pop

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing editor
Jul 13, 2023
The Progressive Pride flag was raised in front of the Frank W. Thomas Building in honor of Pride Month on June 1. (Jiselle Cardenas/The Collegian)

Fresno State reacts: Pride flag vandalism is a ‘violation of our rights and safety’

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Jul 1, 2023
ArtHop takes place every first Thursday of the month in Downtown Fresno and Tower District.

How to make the most of your Fresno staycation

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Jun 27, 2023
The Transfer Success Center is part of the Office of New Student and Family Programs in the Joyal Administration Building.

Transfer Success Center connects Fresno State transfer students with resources for a smooth transition to campus

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Jun 20, 2023
The Student Health and Counseling Center at Fresno State is located at 5044 N. Barton Ave.

Student Health Center provides a variety of services to Fresno State students at no extra cost

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Jun 12, 2023
City of Fresno proclaims June as Pride Month for Fresno State

City of Fresno proclaims June as Pride Month for Fresno State

By Jiselle Cardenas, Managing Editor
Jun 2, 2023
On May 10, President Saùl Jimènez-Sandoval announced the Bulldog Bound program, a guaranteed admissions program for qualifying local high school students, in the Resnick Student Union.

Bulldog Bound guarantees qualifying high school students admission to Fresno State as early as 9th grade

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
May 23, 2023
Joshua Heupel, left, and Jonathan Moules were honored Friday.

Heupel and Morales named President’s Medalists for 2023

By Jiselle Cardenas, News editor
May 19, 2023
Bella Chueh, Fresno State viticulture and enology student and winery student assistant, evaluates wines in the campus winery barrel room.

Fresno State student sacrifices family life for education

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
May 2, 2023
Community members and students used wagons and crates to haul plants that were sold at the Gibson Farm Market on April 15.

Community support blossoms for Spring Plant Sale

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Apr 17, 2023
Victor E. Bulldog IV waits for the debut of Fresno State President Saúl Jiménez-Sandovals new booth on March 16 at the free speech area.

PETA shames Fresno State for use of live mascots before Passing the Collar ceremony

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Apr 16, 2023
Lisa Ellen Spoors was arrested on Dec. 22, 2022.

Former Fresno State graduate teaching assistant Lisa Ellen Spoors faces jury trial for murder

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Apr 11, 2023
U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D- N.Y., center, is joined by activist/actress Alyssa Milano, left, and other members of an ERA coalition calling for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution in a press conference held on Monday, June 4, 2018, by the Fearless Girl statue in Lower Manhattan, New York. (Susan Watts/New York Daily News/TNS)

We need to stop harassment and discrimination against women in the journalism field

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 29, 2023
James Martinez, director of operations for Associated Students Inc., announces Karen Carrillo as ASI president for the 2023-24 school year.

Fresno State students elect Karen Carrillo as ASI president for the 2023-24 school year

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 24, 2023
Peter Robertson hosts the second Bregelman LGBTQ Book Talk Series on March 16 in the Fresno State Library.

Peter Robertson recalls LGBTQ history on Fresno State campus over the years

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 21, 2023
The Collegian will moderate the Associated Students Inc. Presidential Debate on March 16 in the Resnick Student Union.

Meet Fresno State’s ASI candidates for the 2023-24 election

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 14, 2023
On Feb. 21, Fresno State announced that the Title IX task force completed its final report.

Title IX task force releases its final report, announcing open forums

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 7, 2023
Fresno State dance program Los Danzantes de Aztlán perform on campus at the Peace Garden.

Paul Chavez comes to Fresno State for Cesar Chavez commemoration

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Mar 7, 2023
The shuttle service bus stop in front of the North Gym roundabout near Campus Drive Circle, with postings of the weekly schedule.

A shuttle service is ‘critical’ for ADA

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 28, 2023
Strong winds caused a tree to fall on a car on North Cedar Avenue near Fresno State on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

Trees topple and power shuts off due to extreme wind

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 22, 2023
Over 160 companies and 60 school districts joined the Career and Internship Fair at the Save Mart Center on March 9, 2022.

Looking for job opportunities? Here are the upcoming career fairs at Fresno State

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 22, 2023
Fresno State President Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval speaks at the MLK commemoration.

University president will host an open forum on Wednesday

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 17, 2023
Graphic calendar shows remainder of Black History Month events on and off campus.

Black History Month celebrations take place on and off campus

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 14, 2023
A photograph of Tyre Nichols holding his child sits in the foyer of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Memphis, Tennessee.

Tyre Nichols video shows effects of ‘unjust system,’ even in Fresno

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 7, 2023

Family still seeks justice for Rashad Al-Hakim Jr. after Fresno State student released on bail

By Jiselle Cardenas, News Editor
Feb 6, 2023
Sal Rinella, a consultant with AASCU, leads the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan Town Hall at the Fresno State Satellite Student Union on Jan. 19. (Diego Vargas/The Collegian)

Fresno State faculty says ‘diversity doesn’t go far enough’ during the 2023-2028 Strategic Planning Town Hall

By Jiselle Cardenas
Jan 23, 2023
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