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Admission Possible student Jasmine Caldwell Wins Beat the Odds Scholarship
3/12/2010 2:12 PM
Jasmine Caldwell, Admission Possible and Edisoon High School Class of 2010, talks with WCCO Radio about winning the Children's Defense Fund "Beat the Odds" Scholarship. Listen here.

Summer Enrichment Fair offers opportunities to avoid summer learning loss
3/12/2010 11:30 AM
Admission Possible partnered with LearningWorks and the Minnesota Minority Education Partnership to put on the third annual Summer Enrichment Fair on March 6. The fair offered low-income students from the Twin Cities metro area access to summer programs to keep them learning over the long break from classroom activities. Read the full story in Insight News.

Admission Possible success in St. Paul, Minneapolis sparks plan to go national
3/9/2010 2:27 PM
Four years after graduating from St. Paul's Central High School, Mai Youa Moua is back. The Macalester College graduate returned to Central last fall to work with Admission Possible, a St. Paul-based program that helps low-income juniors and seniors prepare for college. It's the same program that helped her gain admission to Macalester. Read the full story in the TC Daily Planet.

Admission Possible Makes Dreams Come True for High School Students
3/2/2010 1:23 PM

For the past decade, the local organization Admission Possible has helped low-income high school students achieve their goal of attending college. The nonprofit helps students with ACT test preparation, financial aid and college admissions consulting, as well as guidance in the transition to college. Watch the video from KARE11.

St. Paul nonprofit offers college grads meaningful work
3/1/2010 9:54 AM
Admission Possible’s mission attracted current Admission Posisble AmeriCorps member Liz Abbas, an organizational communication major from Bethel University. “A friend of mine actually went through Admission Possible, and I saw how much it had changed her life,” Abbas said. “It seemed like an incredible way to develop my career while making an impact.” Read the full story in the Asian American Press and Asian Pages.

HS Students Tour Minnesota Colleges With Admission Possible
2/5/2010 6:05 PM
More than 400 high school students toured six Twin Cities metro colleges this week as part of Admission Possible's Metro Visit Days. Watch the full video on KMSP Fox 9.

Admission Possible coaches: Mentoring for a brighter future
2/4/2010 9:45 AM
The ninth annual Mentoring Month came to a close last week across the nation, but the spirit of the month will carry on all year at the 19 Twin Cities-area high schools in which Admission Possible AmeriCorps coaches are serving as mentors to students with dreams of going to college. Read the full story in Insight News.

Nonprofit for low-income students to expand
1/28/2010 4:24 PM
A St. Paul nonprofit that helps low-income students get into college has announced plans to expand to as many as 10 cities in the next five years. Admission Possible, which now operates in the Twin Cities and in Milwaukee, approved the expansion last month. A third site is scheduled to be added in 2011. Read the full story in the Pioneer Press.

Faces in the Crowd - Jim McCorkell
1/21/2010 1:19 PM
Jim McCorkell is featured in the Journal of College Admission.

Admission Possible commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. with service
1/19/2010 10:43 AM
WCCO radio's Telly Mamayek and Adam Carter talk with Admission Possible AmeriCorps member Marie DeMars about celebrating King with service. Listen here.

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