Angela Estrada, a passionate advocate for educational equity, currently serves as the Vice President of the College Ambassador Program at Stockton Scholars, where she leverages her background in anthropology and community engagement to foster a supportive college-going culture among students in her hometown. With a...
Angela Estrada, a passionate advocate for educational equity, currently serves as the Vice President of the College Ambassador Program at Stockton Scholars, where she leverages her background in anthropology and community engagement to foster a supportive college-going culture among students in her hometown. With a strong foundation built during her time at UCLA, Angela has dedicated her career to empowering underrepresented communities, particularly through her previous role at Public Advocates, a civil rights law firm focused on building community power.
In her current position, Angela plays a pivotal role in managing a range of initiatives designed to inspire and equip students for college success. She oversees the planning and execution of events, workshops, and social media campaigns, such as the popular "Tuesday Tips with Stockton Scholars," which provides valuable insights and resources to aspiring college students. Angela's expertise in project management and digital media allows her to create engaging and informative content that resonates with the diverse student population.
One of her key projects, the Summer Summit, brings together hundreds of Stockton Scholars for a transformative experience that promotes college readiness and community building. Through interactive workshops and networking opportunities, Angela ensures that students not only gain essential skills but also feel a sense of belonging and support as they navigate their educational journeys. Her commitment to equity and her adept use of tools like Salesforce and Hootsuite enable her to effectively track engagement and optimize outreach efforts, making a lasting impact on the lives of young scholars in Stockton. Angela's work exemplifies the power of community engagement in creating pathways to higher education and fostering a brighter future for all.