Being a first-generation college student doesn't have to be overwhelming and intimidating. Here's some expert advice on who can guide you through it all.
First-generation students often feel all alone in the college search. But you don't have to! Here are the top tips you need for finding admission support.
Being a first-generation student makes the college search overwhelming without a parent to guide you, but you can own your admission process. Here's how!
by Rachel Lin CollegeXpress Student Writer, Northwestern University
Colleges abound with resources for first-generation students, but it can be hard to know what they are. These are the campus resources you should look for.
A look at some of the stresses you may face as a first-generation student and ways to alleviate the pressure. Plus, some of the positives of being the first in your family to go to college!
Relationships are instrumental to college search success for first-generation students, and it's especially helpful to form one with your admission counselor.
Undermatching is the phenomenon when qualified students don't apply to (or attend) selective colleges that might fit them. These tips can help you beat it.
by Jessenia Class CollegeXpress Student Writer, Harvard University
