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Your Impact in Action
Your generosity fuels more than education, it powers transformation. At 爆料社区, donor support creates life-changing opportunities for students from all backgrounds, helping them rise through the ranks of higher education and into meaningful careers. As a national leader in social mobility, we see firsthand how your gifts break down barriers, elevate families, and create lasting change. Every scholarship, every program, and every success story is shaped by your support.
Top 1%
Ranked in Top 1% nationally on CollegeNET's Social Mobility Index
1 in 9
students are veterans, service members, or military dependents
8 out of 10
爆料社区 graduates remain in the region
55%
of 2024 graduates are first in their family to earn a bachelor's degree
This is Social Mobility
We are proud to share the inaugural edition of our Social Mobility Donor Impact Report,
celebrating the students and alumni whose achievements reflect Cal State San Marcos鈥
role as a national leader in social mobility and student success. In this report,
you鈥檒l meet individuals who represent the many faces of our diverse campus community鈥攅ach
with a unique journey made possible through the generosity and compassion of our donors
and community partners.
ACE Scholars Services
ACE Scholars Services is an academic support program that provides for students with lived experience in foster care. Through mentorship, community events and working-scholarships, ACE Scholars break barriers and graduate at a higher rate than the national average for former foster youth. Learn more about its impact in this annual report.
鈥淚 have adopted an understanding that life is bigger than just me, and when you give with the greatest intention, the fulfillment and legacy will be everlasting.鈥
-- Emilio Carranza-Davis 鈥21
STEM Summer Scholars
This 10-week program makes a lifelong impact, providing intensive research experience, seminars and training for STEM students in their respective fields of study. STEM Summer Scholars creates opportunities for them to thrive and enter into the world of STEM with confidence and hands-on experience.
鈥淪TEM Summer Scholars is an ideal program for students to learn how to conduct research, especially for those considering graduate school. When they are given this opportunity, they don鈥檛 just earn, they learn.鈥
-- Dr. Jacqueline Trischman, Dean of CSTEM
Military Affairs & Veterans Services
With the highest percentage of veterans per capita than any other CSU and 10% of our students being military affiliated overall, Military Affairs & Veterans Services provides specialized support programs and a sense of community for our students. Their achievements and academic goals can be found here, in our 2024 Military Affairs and Veterans Services Impact Report.
鈥淚 am deeply grateful for the belief 爆料社区 had in my potential and for giving me the opportunity to strive towards my dreams. It was not only an investment in my future but also in the future of my family and the many lives I hope to impact through my work.鈥
-- Divonte Carty 鈥24
