Chayse is a third-year student at the Portland State University Honor’s College majoring in speech and hearing sciences with a minor in Spanish. Outside of the classroom, Chayse has cultivated a meaningful community on campus while working as a peer writing tutor, student ambassador, Honors College ambassador and a front desk assistant.

Natan is a College Possible student and new Renaissance Scholar. Read about his journey to college and plans for the future.

Xavier’s favorite quote can be found in his journal, behind his LinkedIn profile picture and etched into his memory. So, it’s no surprise that it reveals what he values most in this world: community.

First-generation college students have three weeks to apply for a $20,000 scholarship. The Renaissance Foundation and Stand for Children Arizona offer the scholarship.

Advisee Annie Yuen, a student at UCLA majoring in sociology, expressed an interest in finding new resources to support her job search. Soon after she was introduced to CareerSpring.

Beaverton High senior overcomes challenges, receives Beat the Odds scholarship.

As a first-generation student, Yeidi’s higher education experience continues to be shaped by the support of mentors, family and determination. Her degree represents more than academic success—it’s a testament to resilience and grit. She recently shared the story of her journey.

"I returned to Chicago Scholars because I wanted to give back to an organization that has poured so much into me throughout my collegiate journey."

Congratulations to Hang Jones, a Portland State University Master of Social Work (MSW) program alum, who was recently announced as the Gold Star Educator of the Year for the OnPoint Educator of the Year Awards, for her work as a School Social Worker at Marysville Elementary School in Portland.

When CareerSpring Advisee Himani Niroula applied for the FORWARD Internship Program last year, she was still figuring out her career path.

Deciding to pursue a degree in Film & TV at New York University was one of the best things I could’ve done for myself.

Aizza is a Renaissance Scholar and a sophomore majoring in Global Supply Chain Management at Portland State University.

In September, Ad Age hosted a roundtable with members of Gen Z to hear how they are consuming their news during this election year.

When Steve joined College Possible in high school, he could have never imagined he would be graduating with a competitive position...

Herbert was awarded a Community Service Award from the SPH Department of Behavioral and Community Health for her “superior commitments and contributions to the well-being of a community,” per the award description. Next up, she plans on completing a master’s in global health with a concentration on child and maternal health at Emory University.

Iván Galicia Sixto has received a Fulbright award from the U.S. Department of State.

Watch Renassiance alum Nadia Pahodzina discuss her experience with the Civics Learning Project.

Once a week for the past year, Kylee Brevick could be found at two particular spots on the Willamette and Columbia rivers, taking samples.

From PBS: Katya Karankevich is breaking records in the spearfishing scene but she's doing it in Alaska while battling tides, tourists, and glacial silt.

Never in my life would I have imagined the significance of May 20th, 2023. Sure, it’s the same week as my birthday, May 14th, but...