How Every First-Gen Should be Using Social Media

by Jason Boucher

This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Almost everyone is a member of at least one social network, but how much attention do you give to your posts, your profile or the photos you share? What do your privacy...

Discipline

by Joseph Dingman

These poor guys! Like greedy deprived creatures scarred by a former scarcity, they grasp at every chance for sex.  The judgmental one who makes nature and God his enemy, who refuses to fight for what isn’t worth fighting for, searches in vain for something of...

Embrace the Challenge

by Khalil Johnson, Pitzer College, '17

I touch down on Campus, the first to ever do that in my family, and the first thing I feel is gut wrenching fear that almost doubles me over. My mom, dad and sister set up my dorm while I watched reminiscing over all the times they each had set up a room for me in...

New Resources Encourage First-Generation Students

by Matt Rubinoff

We’re excited to be featured in the Chronicle of Higher Education! This article was originally published in the October 24. 2013 edition of the Chronicle of Higher Education.  http://chronicle.com/article/New-Resources-Encourage/142597/ (subscription required)...