The #beBetter Podcast
The goal of the #beBETTER brand is for everyone to show up
as the best version of themselves everyday.
#beBETTER provides opportunities for all of us to be better teammates, coaches, parents, teachers, administrators, partners and/or friends by looking inside ourselves, thinking about our choices and taking action on what we can do to work every day to be the best versions of ourselves and #beBETTER than we were yesterday!
The #beBetter Podcast
Episode #2: Dr. Jared Gardner shares how his childhood experiences and education have shaped him to be the student-centered person that he strives to be every day.
Dr. Gardner is a native of Eastern Idaho. After earning a bachelor's degree from Utah State University, Jared continued his pursuit of higher education. He holds a masters in counseling and a doctorate of education from Idaho State University. Jared has spent the last fifteen years in higher education administration at various institutions at all levels of higher ed and in a variety of different positions. While none of these jobs were directly related to sports, many of the positions Jared has held were directly involved in helping college students develop into the best versions of themselves. Jared currently resides in Corvallis, Oregon with his wife, two children, and a not so friendly cat.