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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
In the spirit of gratitude and spreading the love, the College Possible Wisconsin team came together to celebrate Valentine's Day by expressing our heartfelt appreciation to the generous donors who make our mission possible. With warmth in their voices and…
As a first-year college coach with a strong passion for educational equity and success, Camillia Washington emphasizes that the key to successful coaching is forming meaningful bonds with students and meeting them where they are. She is a coaching chameleon:…
In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy, the College Possible Wisconsin Team rallied together for a day of service. We channeled our collective energy into three meaningful service projects that echoed the ideals of justice, equality, and…