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…
College success coach Gao Nou Xiong, a 2023 graduate of St. Cloud State University, serves with College Possible Minnesota because she is passionate about creating access to higher education and…
Finding a career path isn’t usually straightforward, it hinges on balancing academic strengths with real world experiences, and exploring fields that can be outside your initial interests. According to a…
Each year, more than 200,000 AmeriCorps service members pledge a year of service at nonprofit organizations across the country. In exchange for a living allowance, education award, and additional benefits,…
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, College Possible Wisconsin staff came together to serve our community and reflect on Dr. King’s enduring call to action: “Life’s most persistent…
For Citlaly, the dream of going to college was always there, but so was the fear of navigating it alone. “As a first-generation college student, I didn’t really know what…
