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STATE Stories

Podcast door South Dakota State University Alumni Association

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Introducing STATE Stories, the official podcast of the South Dakota State University Alumni Association. This engaging series aims to highlight the diverse talents and achievements of SDSU alumni while providing an entertaining and informative platform for all Jackrabbits. In each episode, listeners will hear personal anecdotes, funny moments, cherished memories, and reflections on what makes SDSU an extraordinary place. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned alum, STATE Stories offers a delightful way to stay connected to your alma mater and celebrate the Jackrabbit community. Visit www.statealum.com/podcast for more information.

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STATE Stories Podcast - Jeff Eckhoff '82 S2E5

In this episode of STATE Stories, we sit down with Jeff Eckhoff, a 1982 sociology graduate and 2023 Distinguished Alumnus of South Dakota State University. From growing up on a farm near Hurley to becoming the Director of Planning and Development Services for the City of Sioux Falls, Jeff shares how his time at SDSU helped shape his career in community growth, economic development, and public service. He reflects on lessons he learned in the classroom that he still uses today, the challenges of guiding one of the fastest-growing cities in the region, and the lasting value of the Jackrabbit network. Plus, hear his thoughts on the exciting future of SDSU’s Metro Center, South Dakota’s potential for innovation and research, and a favorite campus story that highlights the enduring spirit of Jackrabbits everywhere.

6 okt 2025 - 16 min
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STATE Stories Podcast - Steve Hildebrand '86 S2E3

In this episode of STATE Stories, we sit down with Steve Hildebrand, a 1986 SDSU graduate and 2010 Distinguished Alumnus, whose career spans presidential politics, community leadership, and philanthropy. From volunteering on George McGovern’s campaign as a student to serving on the national stage with leaders like Al Gore and Barack Obama, Steve shares how his experiences at SDSU shaped his path in public service. He also reflects on the mentors who influenced him, the friendships that have lasted a lifetime, and his passion for giving back through the Promising Futures Fund, a nonprofit providing opportunities for underserved youth in Sioux Falls. With honesty and conviction, Steve offers advice for today’s students and reminds us of the power of hard work, involvement, and speaking up for what matters.

8 sep 2025 - 20 min
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