Marco Morrison was welcomed in September as the new Executive Director of College Possible Milwaukee. He brings special insight to the role as both a Milwaukee native and Milwaukee Public School alum. He attended UW - Parkside and Eastern Illinois…
As a full-time student who balances on-campus involvement, a full-time job, and a well-established business, Jamiah is a natural go-getter. When she was a girl, her mother and grandmother instilled the mindset that she could complete anything she put her…
Funding to support aspiring Black college students within five NBA markets ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 11, 2022 -- College Possible, the pioneering nonprofit that connects high school and college students with near-peer mentors, announced a renewed grant with the NBA…
Earlier this year, College Possible Milwaukee partnered with Kohler Co. to create the Kohler Scholars Program. In addition to renewable educational scholarships, the Kohler Scholars program provides hands-on experiences for College Possible Milwaukee students including career exploration, internship opportunities and…
Anaya Jones is one of only 30 Milwaukee high school students selected by Mount Mary University to receive the Grace Scholarship this year. The program provides scholars with academic, professional, and financial support through a group learning model that encourages…
College Possible, a national nonprofit that has worked to improve equity and access in the college admissions process for more than 20 years, today announced the appointment of Marco Morrison as Executive Director of College Possible Milwaukee. “Morrison has deep…
When Kyew Doh Say applied for the P&H Legacy Scholarship, he thought his chances of being selected were low because he was competing with so many other students. Months later, he was shocked to receive an email informing him that…
On Monday, Aug. 15, the energy in the College Possible Milwaukee office was buzzing as we welcomed our 2022–23 cohort of AmeriCorps coaches to the office. For some, this was the start of their very first service year and for…
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…