A collegiate education has long been sold as a ticket to economic success. However, as the cost of living rises and student debt balloons to $1.6 trillion, this steep financial burden does not pay ...

Colorado Mesa also offers robust scholarship packages for lower income students, having launched the “CMU Promise” that ...

“I think that’s one of the big strengths of students who have already negotiated complex systems before they get to the academy.” On April 1, the University’s First-Generation Institute conference ...

The Fellows Program is a two-year program that empowers low-income, first-generation college students with the tools they need to graduate college, succeed in their careers and compete at the highest ...

Have you ever felt like being a first gen graduate plays a role in how you build your network and shapes your workplace experience? As a first-generation graduate, you bring unique strengths and ...

At the morning event alone, recognition included 29 veteran graduates, countless first-generation graduates, honor students wearing gold cords for earning at least a 3.3 GPA, and nearly 100 ...

Pell-eligible students in the Gen-1 1MPACT House starting fall 2025. The fund aims to bridge financial gaps, enabling students to focus on academics and extracurricular activities. UC’s Gen-1 ...