Campus Changemakers
Campus Changemakers is a podcast where U.S. college leaders share stories, lessons, and ideas about shaping the student experience. Hosted by Ben Hallett, Co-CEO of Vygo, each episode highlights the people driving innovation and connection on campuses today, and explores how their work is making a difference for the next generation of learners.
Campus Changemakers
Cynthia Aguilar | The University of Texas at El Paso
Welcome to Campus Changemakers, where Vygo Co-Founder & Co-CEO Ben Hallett sits down with the innovators transforming the student experience.
In this episode, we meet Cynthia Aguilar, Associate Vice President and Dean of Students at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). With nearly two decades in student affairs, Cynthia is driving initiatives that strengthen belonging, leadership, and well-being across campus. From overseeing student engagement and media to supporting student parents and promoting equity, her leadership embodies UTEP’s mission of accessible, high-quality education for all.
Join Ben and Cynthia as they explore what it means to lead with empathy, empower student voices, and redefine the modern university experience.