College Possible Oregon Advisory Board Chair Clark Haass announced, “It is with mixed emotions that I share Executive Director Emielle Nischik will be leaving College Possible Oregon on June 30.” Emielle will be serving as the new deputy executive director…
College Possible Oregon is thrilled to name Wieden + Kennedy as the presenting sponsor of Caps Off!, a community appreciation event. Wieden + Kennedy’s sponsorship honors the legacy of the late Julie Mancini, College Possible Oregon’s executive director from 2015-2020.…
On March 21, College Possible Oregon executive director Emielle Nischik had the opportunity to testify before the Oregon House Committee on Higher Education at the state capitol in Salem. She was joined by Tayma Miguel, a student at Portland State…
In March, College Possible Oregon welcomed Emma Hoyle (she/her), our first Individual Giving and Major Gifts Officer. Emma joins the external relations team with more than 15 years of nonprofit experience, fundraising for arts education, children’s advocacy and housing and…
College Possible Oregon announced funding from the Wildhorse Foundation in the amount of $5,000 to support our Navigate program. College Possible’s Navigate high school pilot program serves students in eight rural Oregon high schools across four counties in eastern Oregon.…
March 12–18 is AmeriCorps Appreciation Week! Across the country, everyone is celebrating and appreciating AmeriCorps members—including College Possible Oregon. We asked some students what they appreciate about their College Possible coaches and they were happy to share their responses. Joanna…
College Possible is grateful to every volunteer who partners with us to empower college admission and graduation for Oregon students! This month, we’re introducing Erin Cathcart, a College Possible Oregon ambassador board member and Project Manager at ELSO (Experience Life…
This year, College Possible Oregon entered a new phase of partnership with Oregon State University. As a part of this deepened partnership, College Possible has a dedicated AmeriCorps college success coach on campus to support Oregon State College Possible students…
by Monet Sutch, community partners team member On January 16, College Possible Oregon participated in MLK Day of Service. We’ve interviewed Monet Sutch, community partners team member, to learn more about why this service day on is impactful to…
Following a full season of giving, we want to highlight the community members, foundations and partner organizations whose investments will continue to make college admission and graduation possible for Oregon students. Because of your support, we were able to secure…