Welcome, we’re here to celebrate and support all facets of your identity, recognizing the unique challenges and strengths that come with being the first in your family to pursue higher education. Explore this page to find valuable information, resources, and opportunities designed specifically for you. Whether you’re looking for academic support, financial assistance, or a sense of belonging, the Gordon Career Center staff is here to help you thrive. Together, we can navigate this journey and achieve success.
I was a first-generation college student, and while I’ve held numerous jobs over the past decade, the struggles that began in college still have a lasting effect on me today. Unfortunately, many of the issues we first-generation college students (or …
Are you a first generation professional? You may belong to this demographic without knowing that there is even a term for it. First generation professionals are those who are the first in their families to enter the professional workforce.
You …