Jeré Hogans

Jeré Hogans is the Relationship Manager for College Presidents for Civic Preparedness. She previously served as the Program Officer for the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship and WW Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies. Her work has supported promising scholars who play a vital role in the intellectual and personal growth of tomorrow’s leaders and thinkers.

Before joining C&S, Jeré was the Assistant Director of Placement & Alumni Relations at SEEDS – Access Changes Everything, guiding high-achieving, low-income middle and high school students towards admission to competitive independent schools. Jeré earned her BA in Political Science from Rider University and her MA in Leadership & Public Administration at Centenary University.

What makes you optimistic about our democracy?

“I try to find optimism through the understanding that our struggles are connected. Shifting our perspective on how we treat one another, our environment, and our resources allows for collective thriving. It’s about recognizing the shared journey and the power of rethinking our approach to interconnected challenges.”