By: Logan Wroge
When Laura d’Almeida emigrated from Togo in West Africa to Minnesota in 2010, she wanted to go to college. But she said the difficult process of applying and preparing for post-secondary education left her feeling confused.
D’Almeida, now a freshman at the University of Minnesota, said she sought help from College Possible, a program that helps low-income college and high school students navigate their way through post-secondary education.