The Latest from Minds Matter Colorado
FAFSA Season: What Every Senior and Family Should Know
Author: Alex Goldberg, Director of Advancement, Minds Matter Colorado Key Takeaways The 2027-28 FAFSA opened October 1 and uses 2025 tax information, so families can file now without waiting for this year’s taxes. Every contributor, usually a parent, needs their own StudentAid.gov account and must give consent for their tax information to be shared. Without…
The Next Chapter: Supporting Students Beyond College Acceptance
For three years, Minds Matter Colorado students spend their Monday evenings working toward an extraordinary goal. Alongside their mentors, they strengthen their academic skills, prepare for standardized tests, explore colleges and careers, spend summers on college campuses across the country, complete applications and scholarships, and ultimately decide where to take their next step. Then, finally,…
MMCO’s Fall 2025 Newsletter
We’re celebrating the start of our 21st academic year with 108 amazing students and exciting program enhancements! Plus, explore national success in the 2024–25 Minds Matter College Report, learn about our new College Support Pilot and strengthened advising initiatives, and meet six inspiring new board members. Don’t miss our 2024–25 Impact Report highlighting student achievements—and discover smart ways to make your giving go further in 2025.
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