Marilyn Garateix

Journalist

Marilyn Garateix is a freelance writer specializing in higher education. She has more than three decades of experience as a journalist, working at The Boston Globe, the Miami Herald, the Tampa Bay Times and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. She earned a bachelor's degree and an MBA from the University of Miami.

Garteix, who is Cuban, has served on the board of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) as vice president of print and on its scholarship committee.