Happy #CollegeCompletionDay from Third Way to the Class of 2026! 🎓
Today, we celebrate every student who made it #AcrossTheFinishLine, along with the programs, support systems, and communities that helped them succeed.
A degree doesn't just change one life, it ripples across families and communities.
That's the power of completion.
Whether you're 19 or 59, finishing your
GED, starting college for the first time,
transferring to a 4-year university, or exploring a trade—TRIO EOC at Palm
Beach State College is here for you.
At no cost.
We help Palm Beach County families and individuals navigate college and trade school admissions, transfer applications, scholarships, financial aid, workforce programs, and more.
It's never too late and there's no wrong path.
Your next step starts at the link our bio!
@thirdwayedu
#CollegeCompletionDay #TRIOWorks #PBSCTRIO #MyPBSC #AcrossTheFinishLine
We asked Third Way staff what completing college meant to them. From opening new opportunities to expanding what they can offer others, hear why graduating matters. 🧑🎓
College completion is not one path. It is not always 4 years, not always linear, and not just 18 to 22. Students pause, transfer, return, and still finish. Different routes, same finish line. 🏁
College completion pays off in real ways. Higher earnings, better job prospects, and more financial stability over a lifetime. The path to a degree is not always straight, but the payoff is worth it. 🎓 #CollegeCompletionDay #AcrossTheFinishLine
Completing college is rarely a straight line. It is stops, starts, and persistence in between. What stands out most is the decision to finish. 🧑🎓
Read more about what earning a degree meant to these students and how they got there at the link in our bio.
Programs like @cunyasap show what happens when college completion is funded and followed through.
Revisit our conversation with Dr. Constance Barnes, Director of the CUNY ASAP|ACE National Replication Collaborative, on replication, adaptation, and implementation in action. Check out the full convo with the link in our bio!
Did you know college completion isn’t just about getting in, it’s about getting through? 🎓
Behind every graduation rate is a mix of support, systems, and sometimes luck. The difference between stopping out and finishing often comes down to what’s in place once students arrive.
This #CommunityCollegeMonth, we want to highlight where opportunity starts. Community colleges open the door with flexible, affordable, and career-focused pathways for millions of students.