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Meet the FAFSA Specialists: Here to Help Squash Financial Aid Woes
Meet Lyndsey: Since graduating from college in 2021, Lyndsey has transitioned from aspiring criminal justice professional to dedicated educational advocate. Her journey has led her to College Possible, where she now specializes in helping students navigate the newly revised FAFSA.…
College Possible Wisconsin’s 2030 Vision Supported by Green Bay Packers Foundation Grant
College Possible Wisconsin is honored to be among the ten nonprofit organizations receiving an impact grant this year from the Green Bay Packers Foundation. Empowered by this support, College Possible Wisconsin is determined to maximize its statewide impact through the…
College Possible Wisconsin Launches FAFSA Completion Campaign to Address Urgent Need
Applying for financial aid is a critical step in seeking higher education for most Wisconsin families. This year, significant technical issues and delays with the rollout of a new FAFSA application system stopped many who had been considering college. Responding…
Meet Connor: Making an impact beyond classroom
As an AmeriCorps coach with College Possible, Connor serves over 200 students from Mount Mary University and Milwaukee Area Technical College. "I was drawn to College Possible for its role in mentorship and education," Conner shares, highlighting the impact of…
FAFSA Completion Help
Celebrating success and unveiling a new era: The 10th annual Dream Big Dinner
A night of celebration, inspiration, and generosity—College Possible Wisconsin’s 10th Annual Dream Big Dinner was truly a memorable night. At the event, College Possible Wisconsin recognized two award recipients: Dave Kundert and the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha…
Meet Sherlean: Triple Degree Graduate and Future PhD Student
For Sherlean, college wasn't just a personal ambition—it was a chance to break generational barriers and pave the way for her siblings. "Growing up, I never had anyone around me who had a college degree," Sherlean reflected. "Obtaining a college…
College Possible senior reflects on journey to and through college
Hello, everyone! My name is Breanna, and I am a senior college student majoring in journalism, advertising, and media studies with a focus on public relations at UW-Milwaukee. I have been part of the College Possible program since my sophomore…
College Possible Milwaukee renamed to College Possible Wisconsin as statewide expansion continues
MILWAUKEE, WI. (MAY 2, 2024)— College Possible Milwaukee, a leading nonprofit dedicated to college access and success for Wisconsin students that has empowered more than 4,480 scholars from under-resourced communities since its founding in 2008, is proud to announce its…
Getting a firsthand look at Believing in Better at Kohler
On March 25th, College Possible students visited Kohler Co. in Kohler, Wisconsin to learn about the company’s history, mission, and potential career paths. In 2022, Kohler Co. and College Possible Wisconsin partnered to create the Kohler Scholars program, which is…
From student to coach: Yanderi’s college access empowerment journey
AmeriCorps access coach Yanderi Martinez is a testament to the power of near-peer coaching. Motivated by her own experiences through the College Possible Wisconsin program during her academic journey, Yanderi’s path from college to career has been defined by a…