For Hector, the path to college was anything but simple. A first-generation college student, he grew up watching his parents work tirelessly to build a better future for their children…
Riane’s journey to and through college has been shaped by resilience and a deep desire to serve others. Graduating with honors from Marquette University with a double major in social…
“Construction isn’t just about buildings. It’s about building people’s lives,” says Saw Htoo, who began his first semester at the University of Nebraska Omaha this fall. For the first-generation student,…
KeAndre knows he wants to go to college to explore his passions, develop skills towards a career and build a professional network. He’s also motivated to be the first in…
Each year on the last Thursday of July, National Intern Day celebrates the important role internships play in helping students gain real-world experience. But for College Possible students Shania and…
For much of high school, Anthony believed his future was under the hood of a car. As part of the automotive track at Ralston High School, he spent his days…
The path to college can often feel like navigating a vast, uncertain ocean, especially for students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education. For Salem, a…
This story was written by Mackenzie Bledsoe, Faustine’s college access coach and former AmeriCorps service member at College Possible Omaha. College freshman Faustine joined College Possible during her junior year…
South High junior Jeremy Amaya has always dreamed big, and with focus, passion, and a growing list of accomplishments, he’s well on his way to making those dreams a reality…
Westview High School junior Brooklynn is many things—drill team captain, editor of the school newspaper and a proud student ambassador, just to name a few. But beyond her impressive list…
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…
When Sana first heard about College Possible Texas, it wasn’t through a flyer or a school announcement. It was through family. Her older sister had gone through the program at…
College Possible Minnesota’s recent celebration for high school seniors, also known as Launch!, was a huge success for students and staff alike. This year’s Launch! event, hosted at the headquarters…
When Donna and David Marks accepted the Patricia Wilmeth Award at College Possible Wisconsin's Dream Big Dinner, they shared their personal story. Their story begins not in a boardroom or…
