CSO Blog: What it means to me

Nahomi Velasquez does a heartfelt video blog about what CSO and winning the Opportunity Scholarship means to her.

On the 1st day of Christmas, CSO gave to me…a whole wide world to see

Center for Student Opportunity has been there for me since day one. As a first-generation college student, I had no idea what to expect or how to prepare for life in higher education. Because no one else in my entire family had ever gone to college because of the lack...

Um…Thanks?

Countless people encouraged me to go to college. My mother encouraged me most.  Even my younger brother and younger cousins encouraged me unknowingly. I strive to be an inspiration to my little brother and little cousins. I want to show them that college is not a...