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…
First-generation students, twins Joseph and Joshua Garcia, made local headlines this summer for graduating at the top of their class as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively. An academic journey defined by…
Erica Henderson was once a super shy and insecure high schooler. Even simple conversations felt overwhelming, making her college dreams seem like a distant fantasy. But in 2003, when College…
When Steve Gama joined College Possible Chicago as a high school junior, he could have never imagined he would be graduating from college six years later with a competitive position…
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…
For Sherlean, college wasn't just a personal ambition—it was a chance to pave the way for her siblings. "Growing up, I never had anyone around me who had a college…
A senior at Millard South High School, Vanessa remembers when she first heard about College Possible. “I was called down to a presentation by College Possible and they described how…
For Benson High School senior Thein Thein, the pathway to college was not merely a choice; it was a natural path, deeply ingrained by her family’s value of education. With…
AmeriCorps access coach Yanderi Martinez is a testament to the power of near-peer coaching. Motivated by her own experiences through the College Possible Wisconsin program during her academic journey, Yanderi’s…
Gabriella, a senior at Bellevue East High School, doesn’t shy away from new opportunities. Since her freshman year, Gabriella has been actively engaged both within her school and her community…
Lessly’s path to graduation was marked by hurdles, setbacks, and moments of self-doubt, but through perseverance and the support of her College Possible coaches, she has emerged triumphant, recently earning…
College Possible Texas is excited to announce a new partnership with the Mariachi Extravaganza, the nation’s premier cultural and musical event for youth mariachi performers. Now in its 31st year,…
This year marks a meaningful milestone for CoPilot as it is the 10th anniversary of our partnerships with several incredible organizations that believed in our mission from the very beginning…