Carole Jacobs
Director, College and Career Readiness Program
Carole Jacobs serves as our Director of Education and Project Director of TRIO Upward Bound, one of the largest grants awarded to Endeleo Education. In 2015, she was selected to present a workshop for graduating seniors at the White House for First Lady Michelle Obama’s Beating the Odds Summit. Prior to this, Carole was the College and Career Advisor for the TRIO Talent Search Program housed at Corliss Early College STEM High School, Education Specialist at Trinity Higher Education Corporation, and College and Career Coach and Special Projects Manager for the Office of College and Career Preparation in Chicago Public Schools.
Carole holds a BA in English from Chicago State University and Master Certification in College Admission Counseling from the Academy for College Admission Counseling at Elmhurst College. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.