Announcing Posse Arts: Michelle Obama Celebrates New Posse Collaboration with Lin-Manuel Miranda
The Posse Foundation has launched a new arts initiative in partnership with Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Miranda Family Fund, with CalArts as the first institutional partner. Former First Lady Michelle Obama announced the program.
Full-Tuition College Scholarships Awarded to 122 New York Students
During two evening Awards Ceremonies in January, Posse New York’s 13 partner colleges and universities awarded 122 Scholars with four-year, full-tuition scholarships worth nearly $21 million.
Dickinson Scholar Pursues Computer Science and Music Majors
Double majoring in computer science and saxophone performance studies might seem like an unusual pairing, but the two passions are second nature to Dickinson College sophomore Edwin Padilla who taught himself basic programming languages when he wa
New Orleans Students Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarships to Bard & Tulane
Posse New Orleans welcomed more than 100 guests at the annual Awards Ceremony in January to celebrate the addition of 20 young leaders to the Posse family. Partner institutions Bard College and Tulane University awarded four-year, full-tuition lea
Posse Scholarships Awarded to 41 Miami High School Seniors
In January, 41 new Scholars joined Posse Miami from the Miami-Dade County Public School system during the Awards Ceremony, receiving $7 million in full-tuition college scholarships from Franklin & Marshall College, Hamilton College, Mt. Holyoke Co
Syracuse Scholar Joins University Ambulance Program
A health and exercise science major, sophomore Carolina Sanchez is pursuing a career focused on improving people's lives as a participant in Syracuse University's ambulance program.
Awards Ceremony Honors 62 D.C. Youths
More than 500 people filled the historic Lincoln Theatre in January to welcome 62 new Scholars at the 10th annual Posse D.C. Awards Ceremony. These students were awarded nearly $10 million in full-tuition merit scholarships.
Senior Scholars Prepare for Post-Graduate Opportunities
More than 50 Posse D.C. Scholars will graduate from college this spring, joining the ever-growing Posse Alumni Network. With exceptional academic, leadership and professional credentials, they are well-positioned for success.
Denison Scholar Builds Community as Student Body President
Political science major Ana Morales’ successful campaign to become president of the Denison University Campus Governance Association, the highest campus leadership position, came as no surprise to those who know her. Motivated by her desire to h
STEM Program Grows with Four New Partners
At a White House summit on January 16, 2014, The Posse Foundation announced that it is increasing the number of colleges and universities committed to supporting science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) Posses, bringing the total number of to
Google Grants Posse $1.2 Million Global Impact Award
In November 2013, The Posse Foundation proudly accepted a Global Impact Award from Google at a higher education event for veterans in Washington, D.C. The award, a grant of $1.2 million, will help fund the Posse Veterans Program, which was launched i