About UsThe mission of Advocates for Education is to develop students at Arizona State University professionally, and to learn about educational inequity. Advocates for Education will focus on developing diverse opportunities for students to explore the different careers within education and provide exposure to professionals from diverse industries working together to solve education inequity in our country. Advocates For Education understand the importance of education and we will work to provide equal education opportunities to younger generations through philanthropy. They believe that all children will be able to achieve an excellent education and we work hard in developing leaders who will help us succeed in your mission. Advocates for Education holds an affiliation with Teach For America. The organization will work parallel to Teach For America’s mission and values.
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Who We Are |
Executive Board:
Eric Rascon- President Veronica Aguilar- AFE Advisor and TFA recruiter for ASU Natalie Hochhaus- VP of Administration Alexis Bell- VP of Logistics/community Outreach Courtney Boston-VP of membership Savannah Baber- VP of Marketing Jackson Bentley- VP of Finance We have members in a wide range of majors from business, to Global studies, communications, all the way to elementary education. AFE is great for all majors and students! |
Our History |
Advocates for education is a new club that was organized in 2013 by a group of students with a passion for education equality for all students. It started out small with only 5 members and has grown every year with great advocates! We envision providing a change for the better in the future education of children, one step at a time. Get Internships, Professional Development, Career Skills, Non-profit Leadership, and networking! Educational equality in America is achievable! We are partnered with a world wide organization, Teach For America, and follow the same principals and mission as they do. Joining AFE leads to opportunities to travel the country, teach students of various ages, and even earn scholarships and assistance in earning a higher degree! The benefits are endless!
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