First-generation college students are entering higher education and graduate school in record numbers. However, a new study ...

For students applying as transfers this cycle, January is the time to craft thoughtful application materials. Here’s what ...

First-generation students make up about one-third of college applicants, according to 2024 data from the Common App, but only 24 percent of first-generation college students graduate with a bachelor’s ...

First-Generation College Students ("First-Gen") are those who are attending college and have parents that did not complete a four year degree, regardless of other education obtained within the family ...

College isn't teaching you facts. It's teaching you to think in a new way ‒ and Indiana policy is sweeping away that skill ...

According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, 2,484,000 first-year undergraduate students enrolled at colleges and universities in the U.S. last year, bringing the total number of U ...

If a candidate's institution put students first, then they may also have learned to put others first. They can carry that ...

A student-organized “tech fast” at St. John’s College thrust young people headfirst into a world of chalkboard-based ...

In a year when colleges took center stage in debates about politics and AI, students learned valuable lessons about personal ...

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 ...