Love Without Boundaries celebrates university degrees in nursing, engineering, mathematics, accounting, and design. A ...

New Common App research shows that broad first- and continuing-generation labels can mask meaningful differences in student success.

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 attend college. It’s about recognizing, ...

When you do something that no one's done before, you're setting a precedent. You're the blueprint — the start of a new legacy. And if you're setting a precedent as the first person to do or achieve ...

First-Gen at Purdue University. 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 ...

Arezoo Khodayari and a colleague at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory provide paid internships aimed at under-represented groups in science. Arezoo Khodayari and astrobiologist Laurie Barge started a ...

It means that neither your parents/guardians or grandparents attended college and earned a four-year degree. Being a first generation college student means you are a trailblazer, a pioneer, and it is ...

Historically, intelligence tests and large-scale assessments have shown that each new generation tends to outperform its parents in reasoning, problem-solving, and academic achievement, a trend known ...

A first-generation Cuban couple living in the U.S. decided to leave the American dream for God’s calling to serve among an Indigenous people group in Colombia. Their ...