In grad school at Columbia University, I met students who didn't have to work part-time. Some also went on expensive ...

Mathew Siegel, an adjunct professor in the English department, is piloting a new Educational Opportunity Fund Program (EOF) specific English Composition 122 course this spring as part of the First-Gen ...

Being a first generation graduate means the world to me. My accomplishment is the embodiment of my family’s hard work and perseverance against adversity. Without their continuous support, despite them ...

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 ...

The 10th Annual First-Year Graduate Student Poster Session was held on Tuesday, December 10 th, 2019 on the second floor of the Ketchum Hall West Wing. Based on faculty voting, this year’s award ...

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 felt like there was this hidden instruction manual about college and grad school.” Ensuring the academic success of first- generation students is important at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Many Sacramento State’s first-generation ... after they graduate college and land their first jobs? For many, they find themselves not only learning how to do a job but also figuring out how to ...

With personal experience as a first-generation graduate himself, “Dr. Don” understands the importance of finding the right ...