I <3 College

Three semesters at the University of Georgia has shown me that college is synonymous for endless possibility; it presents an atmosphere that breathes innovation, matchlessness, and inspiration. A large part of what makes the college what it is are the people. Along...

First-Gen Focus

On January 30, we partnered with Zinch.com to offer a special webinar, “First Generation Focus,” for college admissions officers. A special thanks to College Partner Franklin & Marshall College and I’m First Advisory Board member Daniel Lugo for...

Being the First

On January 29, we partnered with Zinch.com to offer a webinar , “Being the First,” for aspiring first-generation college students and their supporters. Here are the need-to-knows: I’m First is the newest initiative of Center for Student Opportunity...

Opportunity Knocks: Pre-College Summer Experiences

Click here to view the February Opportunity Knocks newsletter featuring Pre-College Summer Experiences at: Belmont University, Nashville, TN, Belmont Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT, University Success Program...

Happy (Late) New Year!

As we enter into 2013 (albeit a bit late), I have to take a minute to remember the highs-and-lows of 2012. 2012 was certainly extremely eventful.  I had the opportunity to do some pretty amazing things and meet even more amazing people. The first few months of the...