Derek Terell

Derek Terrell is the Director of Engagement at the Coalition for College. He previously served as associate director of undergraduate admissions at Caltech, where he led diversity and inclusion efforts and the development of their inaugural counselor advisory board. His over 10 years of experience in higher education spans admissions, student engagement, and residential life. A graduate of Hope College, Derek earned his master’s in Higher Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at UCLA.