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…
Precious Mines will lead College Possible Philadelphia as the organization doubles down on efforts to support the college aspirations of Philadelphia students from low-income communities Philadelphia, PA – June 7, 2022 – College Possible, a national nonprofit working to improve…
The new grant will expand college access and coaching support for 10,000 students from low-income communities nationwide ST. PAUL, Minn., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- College Possible, the nonprofit that pioneered the field of near-peer coaching for high school…
Position title: Program Coordinator Alma mater and degrees: Bachelor of Arts in English literature at Arcadia University (Class of 2018) and Masters of Education in higher education at Temple University (Class of 2020) When and why did you join College…
College Possible Philadelphia is pleased to introduce its newest college partner, Manor College. A private college located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, Manor is known for its academic excellence and personalized approach to learning. “Manor is a small school with big opportunities…
Name: Romit Shahani Job Title and Organization: Principal (Partner) ZS Associates Where you went to college and area of study: MS in Engineering Management Northeastern University, BS in Electrical Engineering, Mumbai University Other roles or community involvement: Administrative Director, CourtyardDancers.org…
College Possible Philadelphia has launched a new workforce development partnership with Saxbys, a Certified Benefit Corporation, hospitality and coffee company headquartered in Philadelphia. Saxbys and College Possible Philadelphia staff held a signing event on Thursday, June 3, at Saxbys’ Drexel…
On April 21, College Possible Philadelphia held its annual Champions for Success event. This year’s virtual event (watch now) celebrated our college students and the Class of 2021. Guests heard from College Possible students, college coaches, leadership team members and…
Position: Recruitment & Operations Specialist Alma mater: New York University Community involvement: I currently volunteer with Project HOME, which provides housing counseling to families experiencing abject poverty and homelessness. What do you do? I have the distinct pleasure of recruiting…
AmeriCorps members are vital to our organization, and we appreciate their commitment to our students in the Philadelphia region. Our mission could not be fulfilled without AmeriCorps members. We hope you'll enjoy reading some quotes from our team this program…