Posse Alumni Convene for Leadership Conference
The annual event provided opportunities for alumni to connect with Posse Career and Graduate Program partners and participate in professional and leadership development sessions.
News & Events
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.
Puget Sound Scholar Seeks Cultural Perspective Abroad
This spring, Albert Chang-Yoo will travel to Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan and Japan as a participant in Puget Sound’s first Pacific Rim Study Abroad program since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cornell Alum Builds Advocacy Career
Cornell University alumna Jocelyn Vega recently accepted a position as the community impact director for the American Heart Association. Her track record of advocacy in the United States and abroad spans immigrant rights and trauma-informed care services.
Posse Expands College, University Partnerships
Since 2022, Posse has established seven new college and university partnerships, adding Whitman College, Santa Clara University and Providence College and expanding with William & Mary, Oberlin College and Vanderbilt University.
Ubben Fellows Program Awards Summer Executive Internships to Posse Foundation Scholars.
Letter from President + Founder Deborah Bial on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Rulings
For more than 30 years, Posse has connected dynamic young people to highly selective colleges across the United States—without screening for race. Today’s ruling by the Supreme Court greatly expands our collective responsibility. Posse’s commitment to opening the gates of opportunity and also ensuring young people’s ability to walk through them, as leaders, has never been stronger.
30 Years of PossePlus Retreats
By creating a safe space for dialogue among students who may not ordinarily interact, the PPR has become an important tool for building community on campuses across the country.
Carleton Selects 10th Houston Class, Celebrates Partnership
The top-ranked liberal arts institution became a Posse partner in 2001 and has since welcomed more than 200 Posse Scholars to campus.
ValueAct Partner, Board Member Briana Zelaya Invests In Posse
Briana began her career at the investment firm in 2000. Now, as a partner, she sees her role on the Posse Board as a way to channel her passion for nonprofit work.
Bancel Foundation Awards Posse $10M to Support College Partnerships
The gift from the family foundation of Stéphane Bancel, the CEO of Moderna, and his wife, Brenda, will go towards Posse’s Century of Leaders Endowment Campaign.