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And so after those two…

(Laughs)…you were ready to do something different…

I figured if I had a chance, I believed I would get into something else.

(laughs) and you did.

I did. Shortly after that I was offered a position in academic affairs. It is not easy to move out of student affairs into academic affairs, but I had an opportunity, so I did, and I was pleased it was a new direction.

And your responsibilities obviously did change. What was the…

Well, I started working with faculty and with new courses and the curriculum and…which was a thing I was interested in and I enjoyed and so I had about the same number of years in that as I did in Student Affairs, and so not many people had that opportunity to switch out of Student Affairs into Academic Affairs, so I was really pleased and really blessed to be able to do that.

And you moved up while you were in that position?

Right.

Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs…