Gen Z is a growing, influential audience that requires a fresh approach from retail banks, explains Zachary Johnson ...

First-generation students are defined as those students that come from families where their parents or guardians did not complete a four-year college degree. Every year, Purdue University welcomes ...

His loss forced her to come to terms with being a first-generation Latina. She’s finding her way forward as a geography and environmental-systems major with the support of faculty members and ...

FirstGen Forward and the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) awarded Middlesex College a $1000 2024 First-Generation ...

In the words of TC faculty member and fellow first-gen student Dr. Carmen Martínez-Roldán, first-generation college students inspire us “to keep reimagining new ways to honor a diversity of voices and ...

That depends on whom you ask. The definition of first-generation students — a term that was coined by the Council for Opportunity in Education in 1980 — varies from campus to campus.

Over half of undergraduates nationally are first-generation college students, according to 2015–16 data from NASPA. Despite making up a significant portion of learners, first-generation students often ...

When she met SCC President Annette Parker, who was also a first-generation student, Khemphomma said her story inspired her to keep moving forward. “I made a lot of money being a welder ...