University of Minnesota junior Veronica knew she wanted to join College Possible because her siblings had all been successful in the program. As a first-generation student from a low-income household,…
Last year, we featured a profile of Naima, at the time, a senior at Roseville High School in Minnesota. Like her three sisters ahead of her, she joined College Possible…
The United States Department of Education has awarded College Possible early access to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This allows the College Possible high school and college…
On Monday, August 12, College Possible sites across the country will welcome more than 200 AmeriCorps members. These AmeriCorps members will spend the next 1,700 hours completing their year of…
Naima, a 2024 Roseville High School graduate, is excited to begin her college journey at Duke University in the fall. The youngest of four sisters, Naima first heard about College…
If you’re interviewing for a role as an AmeriCorps service member, or you’ve already landed a service position with College Possible, you may want to learn more about our organization…
By first-year College Possible AmeriCorps coach, Andy Johnson I have grown a lot over the past months serving as a coach with College Possible Minnesota, and I had a lot…
By first year coach Ilsa Lee This year has been rewarding, challenging, and so impactful. I have worked in many roles with youth, and my AmeriCorps service year with College…
By first year coach Brian Ramirez Having grown up in Southern California, my schools were outdoors, and lockers were nonexistent. The concern of layering up for the cold was foreign…
By access coach Naomi Bunker I never thought I would be working in education, let alone in the high school I’ve driven past my entire life. I imagined being neck-deep…
College Possible Minnesota is all about making connections. Coaches making connections with students, students making connections with colleges, College Possible making connections with partner schools. One of the connections we…
Most college systems weren't built for today's students, so they can be tough to navigate. For students who are the first in their family to attend college, it can be…
Azucena, known to her friends as Susy, already knows where she's headed. As a first-year student at Texas State University studying agriculture with a minor in aerospace studies and participating…
Stepping into the role of an AmeriCorps coach with College Possible Minnesota is less of a job and more of a transformative journey. For two first-year AmeriCorps coaches—Hanna Lee and…
