"The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 20, 2020, marked the 25th anniversary of the day of service that celebrates the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy. Observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off,” MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities." - Corporation for National and Community Service Staff and AmeriCorps members…

Student mental health and support are critical components of the College Possible coaching curriculum. Coaches receive training to ensure they are knowledgeable about counseling and health services on campus, and know when students should be referred to the counseling center. In August 2019, Morgan State University and College Possible partnered to support students from low-income backgrounds from their first year to graduation. We spoke to two success coaches at Morgan State, Domoniq Stewart and Miles Armstrong, to learn how College…

Congratulations to our College Possible CollegePoint team! They were selected as a joint recipient of this year’s National College Access Network’s Khanfidence Builder Award along with fellow CollegePoint partners College Advising Corps, Matriculate and ScholarMatch. The Khanfidence Builder Award recognizes a college access or success organization that integrates Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy and the College Board Opportunity Scholarships into programming to prepare students for college. This year’s award recognized efforts to sign up students for the scholarships program,…