One of the most influential experiences a first-generation college student can have is meaningful interaction with a mentor committed to their success. The right to a high-quality education runs deep ...

The University introduced an exclusive new application round for the 2024–25 application cycle, giving high school students who participated in any of its Summer Session programs—several of which ...

Navigating college can be a nerve-racking and stressful process for students, and first-generation students are no exception. However, for first-generation students — as the first in their families to ...

At Indiana University Northwest, nearly half of our Fall 2024 first-year students self-identified as first-generation college students, indicating to us within their family unit, they are the first to ...

Michigan State University has a total enrollment of over 50,000 students. With so many people on such a large campus, it’s easy to feel out of place. This feeling is amplified for first generation ...