Pre-Professional Pathways for Student Success

Pre-Professional Pathways is a healthy and thriving community that serves, retains, and supports Latinx/e undergraduate students in the pre-professional pathways of Teaching, Nursing, and Healthcare at Sonoma State University, a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).

Pre-professional pathways is an Open Door

• First Generation
• Undeserved 
• Bilingual/ Multilingual 
• Immigrant Experience

Pre-Professional Pathways Team Leaders

Kelly Estrada- Professor, Literacy Studies and Elementary Education and Co-PI

Orlando Carreón - Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Co-PI

Faculty Mentors

Joseph Lin - Professor, Biology

Ayesha Rabadi-Raol - Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Studies

Kaija Freborg - Associate Professor, Nursing

Ronald López - Professor, Chicano and Latino Studies

Academic Advisors

Nina Mendia, M.S. - Career Counselor & Academic Advisor

Donaciano Botello Torres - Career & Male Success Initiative (MSI) Advisor