by Matt Rubinoff | April 2, 2013
If you’re a high school senior about to be a first-generation college student at an I’m First college partner (full list here), you are eligible for our $2,000 per year renewable scholarship. That means you apply to the scholarship once, and, if selected, you will...
by Matt Rubinoff | March 20, 2013
Click here to view the March Opportunity Knocks newsletter featuring Pre-College Prep and Outreach opportunities at: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, Black Issues Forum Holy Names University, Oakland, CA, New Initiative for College Access Linfield...
by Matt Rubinoff | March 18, 2013
Just when you think all of the mental turmoil is coming to an end, the envelopes start arriving. Big ones with good news, small ones with bad news, small ones with good news, and oh, the emails and opportunities to read admissions decisions from a website. It’s enough...
by Matt Rubinoff | February 27, 2013
Board Members Doris Davis and Bruce Poch offered their encouragement to colleges and universities to support Center for Student Opportunity and I’m First. “What makes I’m First a success are the hundreds of four-year colleges and universities that...
by Matt Rubinoff | February 26, 2013
Click here to view the second February Opportunity Knocks newsletter featuring Summer Bridge and Orientation opportunities at: Brown University, Providence, RI, Fall Pre-Orientation Programs Concordia University Texas, Austin, TX, Embark! New Student Orientation...
by Matt Rubinoff | February 25, 2013
Last week, I had the privilege of attending the Winners Convening for the College Knowledge Challenge at Mozilla HQ in Mountain View, California. If you aren’t already aware, I’m First is one of 20 winners of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...
