Bridget Blanshan is an educator, trainer and facilitator with 12 years of experience. Bridget holds a B.S. in Business Management, and an M.A. in Educational Leadership from the University of San Diego. Currently, Bridget serves as Director of Student and Residential Life at Cal State San Marcos working to develop the campus residence life program, student involvement opportunities and leadership development experiences so that students may realize their roles as effective citizens in a diverse global society.

She has worked in a variety of settings to create dynamic, interactive learning opportunities for people of all ages. She specializes in topics including cultural identity development, leadership theory, assertive communication skills, sexual assault awareness and prevention, domestic violence, peer counseling, crisis intervention, ethical decision-making, motivating volunteers, conflict resolution, individual and group development, and goal setting.

Her work includes diverse groups at the college level, community volunteer groups and non-profit organizations. Bridget's experience and knowledge result in highly effective trainings, workshops and seminars.