TRIO Programs and First-Generation Initiatives

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Rachael Weldon-Caron

Assistant Vice President for TRIO Programs and First-Generation Initiatives
RWeldonCaron@tarleton.edu
254-968-9369

Student Support Services (College Program)

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Alexis Polizzi

Assistant Director
Polizzi@tarleton.edu 
254-968-7670

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Lluvia Montes

Academic Coordinator
LMontes@tarleton.edu
254-968-1733

Upward Bound (Pre-College Program)

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Maria (Mimi) Vazquez

Director, Upward Bound
MVazquez@tarleton.edu
254-968-9294 
Language: Bilingual

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Viri Hernandez

Assistant Director
VHernandez@tarleton.edu
254-968-9803 
Language: Bilingual

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Terrilyn Hackworth

Academic Coordinator
Thackworth@tarleton.edu
254-968-9965

Educational Talent Search (Pre-College Program)

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Christi Barnes

Director, Educational Talent Search
CBarnes@tarleton.edu
254-459-5441

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Sandra Flores

Assistant Director
SFlores@tarleton.edu
254-459-5387

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Sanjuana Olvera

Academic Coordinator
Olvera@tarleton.edu
254-918-7671