When Naomi Lovato first heard about College Possible Texas as a student at Pflugerville ISD, she wasn’t sure what to expect. Neither of her parents had attended college, and she…
When Dr. Jonathan Rowland was a high school student at Del Valle High School in Austin, Texas, the path to college wasn’t entirely clear. His mother had never finished school,…
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has long been a vital resource for many students pursuing higher education, offering access to scholarships, grants, and loans. For the 2023-24…
Growing up, I watched my family work hard in physical labor jobs without earning what they deserved. My dad worked in construction, my uncles took whatever jobs they could find,…
The joy of college acceptance letters can be overshadowed by financial aid stress. As a college access advisor with the Virtual Access Program in Texas, I help students like Jessica…
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…
Austin-based college access and success nonprofit unveils new name as statewide expansion continues College Forward is now College Possible Texas—and on a path to serve 12,000 students by 2025 in…
With support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, College Possible Texas will double its reach to 12,000 first-generation students statewide by 2025 AUSTIN, Texas, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- College Possible Texas (formerly known as College…
Every year, College Possible Minnesota recognizes two AmeriCorps members who’ve gone above and beyond to demonstrate their commitment to College Possible’s core values through their work and dedication to our…
This spring, College Possible Minnesota launched Ready, Set, College!, a new initiative that supports a cohort of incoming college first-year students. This program provides targeted coaching and support by addressing…