This annual fundraising event recognizes the strength of a Posse of 10 dynamic students and celebrates diversity in higher education and the workforce.
Veterans Scholar Wins Seed Grant for College Access Organization
This summer, Dennis White will launch his own nonprofit venture thanks to a prestigious Seed Grant of $5,000 from Wesleyan University. White, a Veteran Scholar and sophomore at Wesleyan, aims to improve college access for high-achieving rural publ
Awards Ceremony Celebrates Largest Cohort of New Orleans Scholars
On January 4, almost 250 guests, including family, friends, alumni, and university officials, joined Posse at the Peoples Health Jazz Market to honor 40 new Scholars from New Orleans.
New Orleans Scholars Earn Ideas42 Fellowships
New Orleans Posse Scholars Elise Moore and Eva Frishberg have each earned a prestigious fellowship to work with Ideas42, a non-profit behavioral economics consulting firm.
New Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows Program Awards Intern Opportunities to Scholars
This spring, Posse launched the Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows Program, established in recognition of Posse’s former board chair who served from 2007 to 2016.
Awards Ceremonies Honor 130 New York City Young Leaders
At Awards Ceremonies held over two nights at the Times Center, Posse New York’s 13 partner colleges and universities awarded 130 talented Scholars four-year, full-tuition scholarships worth more than $26 million.
Alumni Give Back Through New Career Program Initiative
This past December, Posse New York’s Career Program launched a new initiative, Alums in Action.
Posse Alumnus Studies Plant Science at Stanford
Dirk Spencer thought he disliked plant science, until his freshman year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison), when a botany professor at the university showed him a video of a plant responding to physical damage.
Pomona Scholar Balances Academic Excellence, Campus Community Engagement
As a sophomore at Pomona, Neyissa Desir could be content with the accomplishment of maintaining a 3.54 GPA and focusing on core studies.
Posse Boston Welcomes the Class of 2021
On January 5, Posse Boston celebrated 60 extraordinary young leaders as they became Posse Scholars.
Posse Los Angeles Welcomes 90 New Scholars
In January, Posse Los Angeles welcomed 90 new Scholars from the Greater Los Angeles area for the 2017 Awards Ceremony.