Rita Garcia
Psychology, B.S.
Graduation Date:
Rose Brown Scholarship
Rita decided to go back to school after 16 years to financially support her family and pay for her daughter’s education. Her goal is to become an organizational development consultant.
“My daughter motivates me every day to succeed academically; she is one of my biggest supporters,” she said.
Rita made CSUSB her first choice because of the faculty in the psychology department, who she says are highly supportive and dedicated to student success.
“The MSIO program here at CSUSB is rigorous and I know I am getting the best education, and it is ranked one of the best in the U.S.,” she