by Krista D'Amelio | February 8, 2013
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...
by I'm First Administrator | February 7, 2013
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...
by Matt Rubinoff | February 7, 2013
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...
by Matt Rubinoff | January 29, 2013
We are thrilled to share that I’m First is one of 21 winners of the College Knowledge Challenge! The College Knowledge Challenge is a competitive grant initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to award $2.5 million for the development of...
by Matt Rubinoff | January 22, 2013
Click here to view the January Opportunity Knocks newsletter featuring Scholarship and Financial Aid opportunities at: Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, Diversity Scholarships Bryant University, Smithfield, RI, The William E. Trueheart Scholarship Chapman...
by Matt Rubinoff | September 18, 2012
Dear Friends, I’m excited to welcome you to I’m First. From our student bloggers to countless conversations with colleagues and partners who themselves are first-generation colleges graduates, one of the greatest lessons I’ve learned in the six years...