COLLEGE TRACK AND SAN JOSÉ STATE UNIVERSITY LAUNCH PARTNERSHIP TO EXPAND COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS FOR CALIFORNIA STUDENTS
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COLLEGE TRACK AND SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY FORGE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS
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OPINION: A college degree opens doors, but only when we remove obstacles for young people

America’s future depends on more first-generation students from underestimated communities earning an affordable bachelor’s degree.

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COLLEGE TRACK TAPS NONPROFIT LEADER CAROLINA MARTÍN AS NEW CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER TO AMPLIFY IMPACT

College Track, a nationwide, comprehensive college completion program that makes a 10-year commitment to supporting students from underserved communities in their journey to become the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree, is proud to announce the appointment of Carolina Martín as its new Chief Philanthropy Officer, effective July 14, 2025. Carolina is a highly accomplished fundraiser, nonprofit executive, and educational advocate who brings over two decades of strategic leadership experience to College Track.

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Shirley M. Collado, Ph.D.

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