We’ve heard the story before: the first-generation college student who beats the odds, navigates campus life without a roadmap, and earns a degree for their family, their community and themselves.

We Are Inspired by Our First-Generation Students. At SUNY Cortland, we proudly recognize our first-generation students, faculty, and staff. Being the first in your family to attend a four-year college ...

First Gen Circle: A Movement of Belonging. First Gen Circle is more than a phrase—it’s a movement and mindset that celebrates and supports students and faculty who are the first in their families to ...

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 ...

How it works: The First-Generation Center (FGC), which opened in fall 2024 within Maxcy College residence hall on campus, includes a variety of support services and resources. A dedicated director and ...

GUYS, I’LL SEND IT BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. JAY. JCPS SUPERINTENDENT DOCTOR MARTY POLLIO WAS ON THE MOVE THIS MORNING. SUCH A SPECIAL MOMENT. HE PRESENTED $75,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO ...

A first-generation student is a person who self-reports that neither of their parents completed a four-year degree, and 25% of incoming freshmen in the class of 2028 were considered first ...

University of Wyoming students were among a group that recently visited the State Capitol and Gov. Mark Gordon as he signed a proclamation in honor of National TRIO Day. Sponsored by Wyoming ASPIRE -- ...