Content and Communications Specialist

Charles Ferrer brings more than 10 yearsÌýexperience in the world of public education, college success, communications and advocacy.

Previously, Charles oversaw an internship program at DSST: Public Schools, a STEM-focused charter network in Denver partnering with organizations related to business, STEM, culture and advocacy to provide experiences for high school students. In that role, he also worked on college-going initiatives supporting first-generation students with college and financial aid applications, along with family engagement. Charles worked at FORTUNE 500 companies handling corporate communications and media relations.

He received his undergraduate degree in geography from Pennsylvania State University and will be pursuing his master's in environmental sciences at CU Denver. In his free time, Charles enjoys hiking and searches for the best local coffee shops during his travels around the world.

Service & Recognition

  • DSST: Public Schools Flower Person Award 2021
  • Bergenfield Board of Education Elected Trustee Member 2013-2016
  • Penn State University Geography Department Student Marshal 2013

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