College Connect

Longtime ScholarMatch supporter Mary Williams, representing the Fonda Family Foundation, sat down for tea with two of our scholars,

4 days, 6 schools, and 14 students – a recipe for a good time. The So Cal College Tour started off with sleepy students gathering at the main office at 7am. Once we packed the vans and [...]

Beginning April 2nd, College Connect will move into our new office space on Valencia Street, around the corner from the main Mission Graduates office.

We have been patiently waiting for [...]

Check out ‘Motivation Sessions’ with recent high school graduates and college bound students at MG HQ on June 9th, [...]

Join Mission Graduates for our 3rd Annual Graduation Night as we celebrate the accomplishments of 15 College Connect participants who are graduating and on their way to college.

Check out the pictures here from the Latino Heritage Scholarship Awards ceremony at City Hall .

The [...]

The So Cal campus tour was a blast!  We saw 8 schools in 4 days with 11 students.  Students had the opportunity to hone in on the type of college campus that will be a good fit for them and [...]

Mission Graduates and MEDA partnered to increase the rate of students who are filling out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

We’re excited to announce that all 15 students of our second College Connect cohort are off to four-year universities. Ranging from Mills College in the East Bay to Colby Sawyer in New [...]

Below are some statics about our 2nd College Connect cohort who will be starting their freshmen year in college this Fall. All 15 students were accepted and will be attending four-year [...]