Angelina Collazo-Young

Fellow Success Director

As the Fellow Success Director at Break Through Tech, Angelina leads the effort to build systems and teams that put Fellows at the heart of our work. Their focus is on creating structures to make sure Fellows feel supported every step of the way.

Before joining Break Through Tech, Angelina led the global Career Services strategy at edX, scaling programs across 50+ locations in five countries. Angelina’s career began as a special education teacher in rural Hawai’i, where they solidified their commitment to access and equity. They developed their systems-level ideology at Teach For America, focusing on systemic barriers in relation to local symptoms, where they became passionate about solving operational barriers within teams and organizations to amplify impact. Access and equity are the cornerstones of Angelina’s personal and professional philosophies. They are passionate about collective responsibility for the seemingly small ways we can make real change in our communities, leveraging knowledge as our greatest power.

Angelina holds a masters degree in Secondary Education and a bachelor’s degree in Information Communication Technology.