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Mariela Dabbah's Bio

Mariela Dabbah is the author of Latinos in College: Your guide to Success, Help your Children Succeed in High School and Go to College, Help your Children Succeed in School, How to Get a Job in the U.S. and the co-author of The Latino Advantage in the Workplace.

Mariela has been a frequent guest at "Wake up with Whoopi" (Syndicated Radio Show), "All things considered" (NPR), "Good Morning America" (ABC) "Today in New York" (NBC), "Despierta América" (Univision), "Al Punto con Jorge Ramos" (Univision) "Noticiero Univision con Jorge Ramos y Maria Elena Salinas"" (Univision), "Directo desde Estados Unidos" (CNN) and many other TV programs and radio shows. She's been interviewed by Business Week, Time magazine, New York Times, Latina magazine, Vanidades magazine and numerous other national publications.

The author received her Masters in Philosophy and Literature from the University of Buenos Aires. She was one of the owners of Flame Co., an educational book distributor, where she developed training programs as well as manuals for teachers and parents. Since the publication of her books, she has focused on her writing and speaking career.

As a speaker Mariela presents workshops and keynote speeches at corporations such as General Electric, American Express, Exxon/Mobil, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, HBO and Verizon, at organizations such as the National Society of Hispanic MBAs, the New York State Association for Bilingual Education, and Junior Achievement and at universities such as NYU, Yale and University of Michigan.

She is a contributor for Siempre Mujer (Meredith Corporation), Nexos magazine (American Airlines), www.serlatino.com, is the columnist of Padres de Hoy (Hoy Chicago, Tribune) and the career/education coach for AOL Latino's Tu Voz www.tuvozentuvida.com.

As the National Spokesperson for McDonald's Latino Parent Outreach Program Mariela has presented workshops to parents and students across the country and is the columnist of McDonald's website www.meencanta.com

She has recently launched the nationwide public awareness campaign called: Latinos in College: Preparing Emerging Leaders for the Workforce www.latinosincollege.com with the goal of helping increase the number of Latinos who graduate from college.

She presents and writes both in Spanish and in English.

The author lives in Westchester, New York.

Contact info:

Mariela Dabbah
www.marieladabbah.com
www.marielablog.com
www.latinosincollege.com