First-generation students are less likely to participate in on-campus activities compared to their continuing-generation peers. Intentional programming and support work can help close this gap.

Miami’s First-Generation initiative seeks to build a community of first-generation college students and their allies while celebrating their resilience, tenacity, and achievements. The Student Success ...

First-Gen Week will be held on campus November 5-12 Boston College will celebrate its first-generation students—the first in their families to attend college—in November with a week of events and ...

What scaffolding is needed to provide an equitable, inclusive, and accessible portal to help incoming students navigate ...

A t Indiana University South Bend, first-generation college students make up 32% of our total student population. ... South Bend trending on Airbnb platform in Q3 for searches on winter activities.

As the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board ramps up efforts to expand college readiness and access, more to-be first ...

When first-generation college students have the information, network and emotional support they need, college goes from feeling insurmountable to achievable. And families get to celebrate their ...

More than 100 first-generation college students moved into their new dorms this month at Messina College, a new school run by Boston College that aims to help underprivileged students access ...

As a first-generation college graduate and the first-ever female, Hispanic president of St. Edward’s University in Austin, I deeply understand the value of higher education for all. Education is ...

Success Camp at UIndy helps high school students discover the possibility of college through interactive activities and field trips.