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Last week I spoke with Steve Bumbaugh, senior vice president of College & Career Access at the College Board, and learned about the practical resources the organization offers to help students make informed choices about college.
“College is possible even when you’re broke, â€says Jessica Brown, president and CEO of College Gurl. An experienced financial aid professional, Brown has the inside scoop and understands the challenges and pitfalls of financing an education.
Over the previous 13 years of the College Scholarship Fair’s history, millions of dollars in scholarship money have been offered to students, making college possible and more manageable for many. Additionally, community-based organizations and corporate partners conduct educational workshops at the fair, to help students understand and navigate the college admissions process.
College Advising Corps partners with about 25 colleges and places highly trained college graduates—69% of whom are people of color, 32% are black—as full-time advisers in high-need schools for two years.
Chinasa Gift Nwokocha talks juggling college and entrepreneurship.
