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 ...

Michigan State University is home to more than 50,000 students from all over the world, representing 138 countries, all 50 U.S. states and all 83 counties in Michigan. And no matter the path they take ...

First-generation college students come from all sorts of backgrounds and bring myriad perspectives to the University of South Carolina campus. At USC, about one-fifth of the student population — more ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Merelyn Chavez never owned a computer before she enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2023. She grew up in Greeley, the daughter of Mexican ...