St. Louis Graduates

Education

Early FAFSA could reduce summer melt, help more St. Louis students go to college

For the first time, high school seniors can apply for federal student aid at the same time they apply for college.Instead of opening the Free Application…

Danielle Washington of the Wyman Center walks Ozzie Furlow through financial aid literacy training at St. Louis Graduates' High School to College Center. Furlow plans to enroll as a freshman at Arkansas Baptist in August 2016.

Education

Four years in, St. Louis Graduates’ summer drop-in center helps bridge high school and college

When Ozzie Furlow graduated from Hazelwood East High School in June, he planned to attend Missouri Western State University in the fall.But there was a…

Education

Why do — or don't — college students stay in St. Louis after graduating?

Every year, thousands of students graduate from colleges and universities in the St. Louis region. So why are so many looking to take their talent…

Education

St. Louis Graduates, Regional Chamber consolidate efforts to help St. Louisans graduate from college

St. Louis has been selected by a national education organization for aid increasing the number of adults with college degrees in the region.The Lumina…

Education

High School To College Transition Center Opens For A Second Summer In St. Louis

There’s a lot more to going to college than getting an acceptance letter. There’s finding financial aid and housing. There’s paying the first tuition bill…

New Center In St. Louis Helps Students Transition From High School To College

Alex Heuer

The summer between senior year of high school and freshman year of college can be daunting for students pursuing a college degree, especially for…