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Xintong smiles at the camera, wearing a red Stanford hoodie.

From Seattle to Stanford: Celebrating XinTong’s Next Chapter

Garfield High School senior XinTong will soon pack her bags and head to California, bound for Stanford University and the next big chapter of her life. Getting there didn't happen…

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Scholarship recipient, Lana, holds a sign that says “Go Huskies!”

foundry10 and College Possible Washington Team Up to Award Student Scholarships

This April, foundry10, a Seattle-based education research organization, partnered with College Possible Washington to distribute scholarship awards to 27 students across Seattle, Renton, and Federal Way. The students received awards…

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Five Students on Where They're Headed This Fall

From Applications to Acceptance: Five Students on Where They’re Headed This Fall

College Decision Day, celebrated on May 1, is one of our favorite days of the year. After years of hard work and countless college applications, College Possible Washington students have…

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A Decade of Dedication: Austin’s Journey from Donor to Board Chair

At College Possible Washington, our work is powered by people who believe deeply in the potential of every student. We’re proud to highlight our Board Chair, Austin Dahl, who has…

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A portrait of Tasha sitting in the library at Renton High School.

Meet Tasha: The Renton Senior Who Secured a Full Ride to Boston University

In December, Tasha sat at the end of her dining room table as family gathered around her. Some of her closest friends, her two brothers, and one of her teachers…

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College Possible Washington students complete the FAFSA at double the rate of Washington average

At College Possible our goal is to ensure students graduate college with the least amount of debt possible. There are a variety of tactics we employ to meet this goal…

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College Possible Washington board visits Decatur High School

Decatur High School was established in Federal Way in 1971, and has gone through several renovations since its original construction. In February 2024, College Possible board members were invited to…

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College Possible Washington campus tours spark student applications to local universities

At College Possible Washington, we are thrilled to continue our annual college campus visits for students. This year we took a total of 41 students and AmeriCorps coaches from Decatur,…

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Empowering dreams: A glimpse into the vibrant community of Franklin High School

Franklin High School opened its doors in 1909 and is the oldest high school in Seattle still in operation. This school primarily serves the Mt. Baker, Beacon Hill, and Columbia…

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Launch! Celebrates Powerful Effects of Coaching on College Acceptances and Scholarships

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…

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A Legacy of Opportunity: Why Donna and David Marks Believe in Making College Possible

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…

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