“I felt like there was this hidden instruction manual about college and grad school.” Ensuring the academic success of first- generation students is important at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Students in the First-Generation Living & Learning Community will be part of the UTSA First to Go & Graduate (F2G&G) program. This community also known as a “familia” includes a dedicated ...

The peer mentors are sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate-level students and are appointed to serve on a semester by semester basis. They are assigned a caseload of first-generation students and ...

Many types of First-Generation celebrations are being held on campuses across ... the 2014-2015 RIT Outstanding Teaching Award for Non-Tenure Track Faculty and an RIT graduate in the Criminal Justice ...