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College Success Foundation @College_Success

Inspiring underrepresented students to finish high school, graduate from college and succeed in life. 🎓 CSF's main account.

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Despite a steady rise in overall postsecondary enrollment, colleges experienced a 5% drop in Freshman enrollments this fall. Signs point to the complications with the new #FAFSA application as a major factor. Read more: bit.ly/3Uy81yu #CollegeEnrollment #FinancialAid

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Many high school students are getting their early college applications in for today's deadline. Here's a list of helpful resources for the next steps: college choice and best fit; and how to demystify offer letters and determine the true cost of college: bit.ly/4fuPAm2

Going to college? Use our toolbox to help choose a school and plan the costs

Everything you need to know to make an informed college decision

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CSF's Michael Cheever recently shared with The Beacon, the quarterly newsletter of the @northwestccu, why we expanded our college coaching services. Check out the full piece here: bit.ly/4f0YWq4 #EducationEquity #WAedu #College

Ensuring Every Student Has a Fair Opportunity to Thrive - College Success Foundation

In a recent article, CSF’s EVP of Strategy and External Affairs Michael Cheever explains why we expanded our college coaching services model.

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You're invited! Join us for the College Success Foundation's 25th Anniversary Empowering Youth Gala. Saturday, March 22, 2025 | Seattle Convention Center | Summit Ballroom. Registration is now open: bit.ly/4f50LlK
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CSF alum Codie recently shared her story and how the Governors' Scholarship for Foster Youth supported her as she earned her college degree. Read her full story here: bit.ly/4hjKKd0 #Scholarships #AlumniOfCare #College

“They Deserve to Be There” — Codie’s Story of College After Foster Care - College Success Foundation

Read the story of Codie, a CSF alum and Governors' Scholarship recipient whose foster family changed her life forever.

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Unlocking success: From summer programming to creating a community on campus, a handful of universities have found a mixture of keys to keeping Pell Grant recipient students on track. Read more: bit.ly/4f8Di2C #College #Scholarships #FinancialAid

How four universities graduate their low-income students at much higher rates than average

Pell Grant graduation rates are notoriously low, but a handful of universities have found keys to keeping these students on track

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Straight from our new annual report: 66% of CSF Scholars in Washington state who enrolled in college transition services enrolled in college vs. 40% of low-income Washington state students: bit.ly/4eL73H6
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College coaching works — 96% of our students report growth in knowledge, skills and awareness. Here's a direct link to explore our full Report to the Community: bit.ly/4eL73H6
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Introducing College Success Foundation's 2023-24 Report to the Community! We invite you to explore our new report: bit.ly/3OmbdrK #EducationalEquity #College #WAedu
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CSF alum and entrepreneur Lan Bun reflects on her educational journey and career path—a path marked by resilience, responsibility, and commitment to her Vietnamese community. Read her full story here: bit.ly/3XYJByW #CSFalum #FirstGen #BusinessOwner
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Thank you, golfers! For 23 years, the Governors’ Cup Golf Tournament has raised funds for the Washington State Governors’ Scholarship for Foster Youth, which enables alumni of foster care to attend college in Washington. Read more about this year's event: bit.ly/3ZXWnQX
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Which scholarship is right for you? With scholarship season in full swing at CSF, Students, parents and advocates can check out our latest blog article to see which #scholarship is best to apply for: bit.ly/4eOUHxl #College #WAedu
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Rural students are 14% less likely to attend college than urban or suburban students. Check out the latest College Uncovered podcast about the new attempts being made to help rural students attend college: bit.ly/3XVJvb4 #RuralColleges #WAedu #CareerExploration

College Uncovered: The Rural Higher Education Blues

Season 3, Episode 4

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To our supporters in Spokane, you're invited to join us for an evening of fun at Trailbreaker Cider in Liberty Lake to benefit College Success Foundation–Spokane and Slingshot students.  Wednesday, October 30, 2024 4:30–6:30 p.m. RSVP at bit.ly/3TQ84VM
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CSF is thrilled to invite applications for a range of scholarships: Leadership 1000: bit.ly/3ETAdUL; Governors' Scholarship for Foster Youth: bit.ly/48EhhGE; Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship: bit.ly/3Y2qGV7 #Scholarships #College #WAedu
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A just-released 26-year study demonstrates the profound impact of the #OpportunityGap on the trajectory of children's lives. Learn more about its facinating findings: bit.ly/4eICO37 #EqualityInEducation #WAedu
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24 Sep 2024
Time is running out to benefit from Fresh Start! This temporary program ends September 30, 2024. If you have defaulted student loans, enroll ASAP at MyEdDebt.ed.gov #SAVEOnStudentDebt
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Across our state, more than 24,000 CSF Scholars and their incredible advisors & coaches are stepping into a new school year this month. We wish everyone the best in their academic and personal endeavors this year. ❤️ 📚 🍎 💪=🎓 #CSFScholars #NewSchoolYear #WAedu #AmeriCorpsWA
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🏌️‍♂️✨ A huge thank you to @amazon for being the lead sponsor of this year's Governors' Cup Golf Tournament, benefiting the Washington State Governors’ Scholarship for Foster Youth. Your continued support makes this event possible. ⛳️
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19 Sep 2024
“We’re trying to have a strong education ecosystem…we need all of the choices.” Learn how College in the High School is helping students achieve their postsecondary goals one credit at a time. washingtonstatestandard.com/…

College credit program for WA high schoolers sees enrollment jump now that it’s free • Washington...

About 10,000 more students enrolled in Washington’s College in the High School program in the first school year that the dual credit courses were free for all students.

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