Staff Directory

TRIO is a set of eight federally funded college opportunity programs that motivate and support students from disadvantaged backgrounds in pursuit of a college degree. CSUN sponsors two of these programs, Educational Talent Search (ETS) and Upward Bound.The ETS (grades 6-12) and Upward Bound (grades 9-12) programs at CSUN assist students in completing high school and pursuing a college degree. Our mission is to equip first generation or low-income families with up-to-date postsecondary and financial aid opportunities and enable students to attend the college or university of their choice.

Managers

Monica Jimenez, Director TRIO Programs

Monica Jimenez, Director
TRIO Programs
monica.jimenez@csun.edu

Monica Jimenez provides leadership for TRIO federal college preparation programs. She has 23 years of experience overseeing various federal and state grant programs. Monica has worked with the Los Angeles Unified School District as well as charter schools throughout Los Angeles, managing expanded learning programs by working closely with school administrators, students and parents. Monica obtained her bachelor's degree in child development from CSUN.

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Vacant, Associate Director
TRIO Programs

Staff

Rocio Basso, Trio Administrative Support Coordinator

Rocio Basso, Administrative Support Coordinator
rocio.basso@csun.edu

Isela Vidauri, Administrative Support Assistant

Isela Vidauri, Administrative Support Assistant
Isela.vidauri@csun.edu

Educational Talent Search

Alexa Trujillo Aguilar, Middle School Advising Coordinator

Alexa Trujillo Aguilar, Middle School Advising Coordinator
San Fernando Valley Northeast
Alexa.trujillo-aguilar@csun.edu

Jennifer Jimenez, High School Advising Coordinator

Jennifer Jimenez, High School Advising Coordinator
San Fernando Valley North Central
Jennier.jimenez@csun.edu

Bridget Quintanilla, Middle School Advising Coordinator

Bridget Quintanilla, Middle School Advising Coordinator
San Fernando Valley North Central
bridget.quintanilla@csun.edu

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Advising Coordinator, Vacant
San Fernando Valley Northeast

Upward Bound

Guadalupe Sanchez, Upward Bound Advising Coordinator

Guadalupe Sanchez, Advising Coordinator
San Fernando Valley, North Central
guadalupe.sanchez@csun.edu

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