The First Generation Graduate Student Association collectively represents the voice of first generation, low income, and underrepresented graduate students at Boston College. We foster community, ...

Students in the First-Generation Living & Learning Community will be part of the UTSA First to Go & Graduate (F2G&G) program. This community also known as a “familia” includes a dedicated ...

I can assure you that if you have a passion for learning, it is possible to succeed in an environment that is completely new to you. If I did it, so can you! Being a first-generation and low-income ...

SYE peer mentors are also First-Generation college students, so they will understand the strengths and difficulties of being the first in their family to graduate from a four-year university or ...

and community building among first-generation students. Soleil Garnett ’24, an English and sociology double major, has had an incredible journey as the first person in her family to graduate from ...

Byers remembers feeling like her peers knew something she didn’t when she was a first-generation college student and a first-generation graduate student: “I felt like there was this hidden instruction ...

The First Generation Students Club at Harvard Business School (HBS) seeks to foster a supportive community of First Gen / Low-Income (FGLI) students and allies at HBS. The club aims to bring different ...

How Might a University’s Approach Change if it Centered Students Who are the First in Their Family to Attend a College or University? This segment has been thoughtfully developed and curated by Ivana ...

Many Sacramento State’s first-generation college students as a default of their background have no prior exposure or knowledge of navigating higher education institutions. One of the common questions ...