Once a month, Tony can be found plucking vegetables from the ground and ridding them of any excess dirt. He then organizes these vegetables into boxes along with other types…
In his own words, Zane shares how his time at the University of Oregon offered him a space to nourish his creativity, cultivate community and gain financial stability. When I…
At first glance, Nicole Mays’ desk looks like any other. But look closer and you’ll find photographs from various work events, a sentimental card quoting a former executive director and…
Now in his third year at Portland State University, Ryan reflects on how far he’s come since joining College Possible in high school. Through mentorship and dedication, Ryan has grown…
Ellery Stuth shakes her head and laughs when she recalls how her mother jokes that Stuth has always been a grown-up. In a way, her mother may be right. Like…
As a first-generation student, Yeidi’s higher education experience continues to be shaped by the support of mentors, family and determination. Her degree represents more than academic success—it’s a testament to…
College Possible Oregon is proud to announce the receipt of a $250,000 grant from the Healy Foundation, a partner since 2014. This vital support comes at a critical time, as…
Thomas Bookman’s strong dedication to community is at the core of everything he does. Whether he’s leading in the benefits industry, serving on multiple boards or championing College Possible’s mission,…
Back in 2023, Chloe decided to apply to the College Prep Scholars Program with QuestBridge during her junior year of high school. The program aims to prepare high-achieving high school…
College Possible students testified in support of House Bill 2997, which would allocate $5 million towards college access and success. On a Saturday morning in February, hundreds of Oregonians gathered…
The last time we heard from Kim (Gresham High School ’24) she was in her senior year of high school and in the midst of deciding which college to enroll…
Last spring, students in College Possible Oregon’s program and their families gathered with their AmeriCorps coaches and our staff to attend Launch! This annual event celebrates high school juniors’ and…
CHICAGO — College Possible Chicago has selected Dr. John Boumgarden as its new executive director, succeeding Christine Poorman, the organization’s founding executive director. Boumgarden brings more than 15 years of…
Six College Possible Omaha students are receiving additional support to help cover the real costs of college through our ongoing partnership with The Simple Foundation. The Simple Foundation Direct-to-Student Aid…