Getting the Most Out of Your College Investment by Getting Involved

by Christopher Conzen

This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. As the first person in my family to attend college, I was fully aware that I was blazing a new trail. My mom was a constant source of support through my time in college, but...

Marshal was right…Lose Yourself

by Joseph Lynn, University of Georgia, '15

Hello guys, Joey Lynn here with some friendly advice about how to survive college (at least the first two years.) I am currently a junior at the famed University of Georgia. When I first came to the great college town of Athens, I arrived with some preconceived...

Study Skills Series: Stay Calm and Carry On… with Critical Thinking

by Amy Baldwin

This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Imagine this scenario: You get a mysterious, frantic email from a friend that says she is traveling in London and has lost her purse, which contained all her identification...