In a February 2022 Student Voice survey of 2,001 first-generation and continuing-generation students, which explored college choice more broadly with 26 possible factors, proximity to home came out as ...

School is still weeks away from resuming, but a group of soon-to-be high school freshmen is getting a head start on the ...

First Generation Student Success creates environments and supports for first-generation college student success at UAB. Being a first-generation college student at UAB means you are a First-gen ...

Luther College has become one of 80 new members of the FirstGen Forward Network, formerly known as the Center for First-generation Student Success.Among Iowa institutions, Luther joins the University ...

At St. Edward’s, we have shown that targeted support for first-generation students improves postsecondary outcomes. Our Fall 2022 first-generation, first-year retention rate (81.5%) outpaced ...

First-Generation College Students. Click here to return to Inclusive Resources for Affinity Groups home page. First-Generation College Students ("First-Gen") are those who are attending college and ...

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 ...

At Indiana University South Bend, first-generation college students make up 32% of our total student population. That percentage translates into nearly 1,500 students. These students are the first ...

UIndy preps future first-generation college students in Summer Success Camp by: Brittany Noble Posted: Jun 25, 2025 / 05:25 AM EST / Updated: Jun 25, 2025 / 09:49 PM EST ...

First-generation college students often have increased levels of depression while transitioning to college. First-gen student success can be attributed in large part to educational support.

Approximately 400 high school, public college, first-generation, lower-income and transfer students will start this academic year with a boost following a summer spent with Princeton’s Emma Bloomberg ...