The latter half of August ushered in more than just the new school year–it also marked the launch of College Possible Wisconsin’s 2024-25 Welcome Weeks, where we welcomed 27 new and returning AmeriCorps coaches. A rigorous and comprehensive three-week training…
As a dedicated sophomore at Marquette University, Fernanda’s commitment to her education is driven by her dream of creating a better future for herself, her family, and her community. Her ultimate goal: to become a top criminal defense lawyer and…
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 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…
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…