Kessler Scholars Collaborative

Kessler Scholars Collaborative is a non-profit organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The organization employs 18 people and generates an annual revenue of $2.5 million. Kessler Scholars Collaborative focuses on improving access and success for first-generation college students across the United States. They achieve this through a cohort-based program model designed to bridge equity gaps and support students from lower-income backgrounds. The organization partners with 16 diverse institutions of higher education, including Bates College, Brown University, Centre College, Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, Queens College, St. Francis College (McGuire Scholars), Saint Mary's College, Syracuse University, The Ohio State University, University of California-Riverside, University of Dayton, University of Michigan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pittsburgh, and Washington University in St. Louis. For more information about Kessler Scholars Collaborative and their programs, please visit their website at kesslerscholars.org.