Angela is currently a junior at Washington State University, majoring in kinesiology with a minor in strength and conditioning. She has been a part of College Possible since her junior year at Lindbergh High School. We sat down with Angela…
This great story was written by Emma Scheetz, an AmeriCorps member in her second year of service with College Possible Washington. Great stories like this one are written by AmeriCorps members and read weekly at team meetings as a way…
Summer melt occurs when students apply to and get accepted into college, but don’t end up enrolling. Although students may aspire to attend college, sometimes they can run into obstacles. These include changing financial circumstances, logistical problems or even nerves.…
This spring, Nate Harris was filled with pride as he graduated from University of Wisconsin - Parkside (UW - Parkside) with his bachelor's degree. He had accomplished something that nobody else in his family had. Yet, going to college had…
I’m very often amazed by how well my students have handled some of life’s most unexpected situations. During our guided conversations, I like to check in with my students to make sure they’ve not only completed their milestones but also…
For the second year in a row, College Possible Omaha was selected to serve as the 2022 Charity Partner for Union Pacific (UP) Ties, an employee resource group whose mission is to be the bridge between local communities and young…
College Possible Oregon is thrilled to announce Dr. Robin Beavers as the new chair of our board of directors and Clark Haass as the new vice-chair. College Possible works to empower students from underserved backgrounds to become college graduates and…
Champions for College Possible welcomes seven new members for the 2022-23 school year. The young professional’s auxiliary board served as a cohort of nine for the 2021-2022 program year and worked alongside College Possible staff to deliver training and informational…
Welcome Salvador and Melody to the Oregon team! Salvador Garcia Lopez is joining our high school team and will be supporting AmeriCorps members who are working directly with high school students while Melody Aron will be joining our college team…
Please join us in welcoming Asha Bhaga to the Washington team. Bhaga has been working in development in the Puget Sound region for many years and brings a wealth of knowledge in supporting BIPOC communities, a focus on community-centric fundraising,…