Pulling my seat up to the table: First-generation student reflects on study abroad experience

Immersive trip opens up a new world of opportunities for students

The trip transformed the lives of the four students who had the chance to join other first-generation college students on an international immersion trip.

The Chicago Tribune / January 02, 2020

“First-Gen Owls” success spotlighted at KSU

A student group at KSU builds awareness around first-generation issues through student spotlights.

The Sentinel / March 25, 2019

Supporting Today’s Students in the Library

This book collects current strategies from all types of academic libraries for retaining and graduating nontraditional students, with many of them based on learning theories and teaching methodologies.

Tran & Higgins / December 2019

First-generation alumna shares her Cal Lutheran story

Krystal Rhaburn, a first-generation student college graduate, reflects on how being a first-generation student “both terrified and motivated” her.

The Echo / November 12, 2019

Students network, learn leadership skills at Forbes Summit

A first-generation college student and their friends attend the Forbes Under 30 Summit after being awarded a scholarship.

The Daily / November 19, 2019

First-generation students join the Wildcat family

This program hosts several events throughout the academic year to support to first-generation college students and their families.

The Daily Wildcat / October 07, 2019