Jake Hosier is the Director of Access Programs at the University of California, Davis, where he has been a dedicated advocate for international education and student success for over 15 years. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies from UC Davis and a Master’s in Liberal Arts from the University of North Carolina and his most recent research interest is related to student success in degree completion programs.  He is passionate about empowering students from diverse backgrounds to achieve their fullest potential, designing academic courses and student programs that foster both personal and professional growth.