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Scholar Spotlight: Aniya
This fall, Mount Tahoma High School graduate Aniya will begin pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at St. Martin’s University, building on her recent medical assistant certification — which...
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Preparing College Success Scholars for a Strong Start
A successful start to college begins long before College Success Foundation Scholars set foot on campus. Across Washington state, our coaches have spent the last few months checking in with our...
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Dorm Essentials Checklist from Coach Kass
When preparing to live in the dorms at college, start with the “must-haves” and see what you might need later on. Try to connect with roommates beforehand to make sure you aren’t doubling up on items...
View ArticleTop 7 Things to Do Before Your College Classes Start
First-generation students who successfully navigate the transition from high school and complete their first year of college are much more likely to persist toward their degree. Taking these steps...
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Registration for Orientation & Securing Housing
Before move-in day and before your classes begin, there are three major boxes to check off before you start college: orientation, housing and financial aid. The steps below will help you feel more...
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Your Involvement in College Matters
Let’s talk about involvement You may have heard it already, but involvement in college is important! There is much more to college than just attending classes. Research suggests that students who are...
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Scholar Spotlight: Rongrui
This fall, students are pursuing their dreams on campuses across Washington state. As Rongrui prepares for a second year at the University of Washington, he reflects on his college journey so far....
View ArticleThe Mentoring Project Joins College Success Foundation to Expand Support for...
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One Less Barrier: A College Success Scholar’s Journey to College
For students without reliable transportation, getting to college is about more than reaching campus. It can mean juggling bus schedules, work, appointments, childcare, and the ongoing demands of...
View ArticleJoin Us for a Morning of Impact
Celebrate the power of education, community, and opportunity at the 19th Annual College Success Foundation-DC Breakfast. Thursday, October 22, 2026 | 8:30-10:30 amFalls Church Marriott Fairview Park,...
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CSF Scholars Get a Glimpse Into Potential Colleges and Careers
“I told my parents, ‘I’m coming to school today for this!’” Those were the words of a rising senior from Lincoln High School while attending “Abe’s Pathway,” a college and career fair organized by...
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Inside the Courtroom: CSF Scholars Explore Careers in Law at Youth Law Day
For many students, a career in law can feel out of reach or pretty unfamiliar. Experiences like the annual Youth Law Day help bring those careers to life by allowing students to step inside a federal...
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Building Social Capital: The Power of Professional Connections for First-Gen...
“It’s not just what you know, but who you know,” is a familiar and truthful adage because as many as 70% of jobs are found through personal and professional connections.For first-generation college...
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Spotlighting 2026 Grads: Oscar, Alex, and Giselle Share Their Plans
Graduation season is upon us, and for hundreds of CSF Scholars, that means they are heading into their careers, beginning college, or continuing college at a 4-year university. For CSF Scholars Oscar,...
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Connecting Students to Career Pathways: CSF Scholars from Evergreen High...
They say, “you don’t know what you don’t know,” and for many high schoolers, thinking about a future career can seem daunting with so many potential career paths to take. That’s why hands-on, career...
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Amplify Opportunity: CSF Alumni Unite to Support Current Scholars
For thousands of first-generation and low-income students across Washington state, College Success Foundation has been a source of guidance, encouragement, and belonging. Through trusted coaches,...
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The Power of Belief, Support, and Opportunity for Students: A Recap of the...
College Success Foundation’s 2026 Empowering Youth Tacoma Luncheon recently brought together students, alumni, educators, community leaders, and supporters for an afternoon centered on belief,...
View ArticleCSF-DC Scholar Spotlight: Titilope Oladipo’s Journey of Leadership, Advocacy,...
As she prepares to graduate this May from Bowie State University, CSF-DC Scholar Titilope Oladipo is stepping into a powerful new chapter defined by leadership, purpose, and a deep commitment to...
View ArticleJoin Us on June 6 for the CSF-DC Scholar Spotlight & BBQ Cook-Off Celebration
CSF-DC is excited to invite our scholars, new students, parents, and partner schools to join us on June 6 for our annual Scholar Spotlight & BBQ Cook-Off, a day dedicated to celebrating student...
View ArticleCSF-DC Scholar Blessin Cooper Earns Multiple Prestigious Scholarship Offers,...
CSF-DC Scholar Blessin Cooper has reached an extraordinary milestone in her academic journey, earning multiple prestigious scholarship offers that reflect years of dedication, resilience, and hard...
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