About Monarccast
Our Mission
We’re here to close down the gap and break down barriers to empower every student first-gen or not with the tools, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed.
Welcome to Monarccast, where we are dedicated to helping students thrive and achieve success in their academic and career pursuits.
We understand the challenges that many first-generation or not face when navigating the college and career process, and we are here to provide the guidance and support they need.
We believe that education is vital to our community and we are committed to making it more accessible by providing information in both English and Spanish, removing barriers and unlocking opportunities for all students and parents.
Julia GarridoFounder & CEO, College & Career AdvisorMeet Julia
Built by a First-Gen Latina Who’s Been There
As a first-generation college student, and now a University of Pennsylvania graduate student, Julia created Monarccast to turn confusion into clarity for families like hers. We meet you where you are — in language, in culture, and in life.
- Founder & CEO, College & Career Advisor
- First-generation college student
- University of Pennsylvania graduate student
- 15 years of experience
- Bilingual: English and Spanish
What we focus on
- Community Building
- Student Empowerment
- Career Development
- College Navigation
- 15Years of experience
- 100+Students admitted to 4-year universities
- $1M+In aid secured
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