First Generation and/or Low Income Students
Being the first in your family to attend college, or navigating college with financial considerations, can bring unique opportunities, questions, and challenges. You may be figuring out career options, internships, networking, graduate school, or professional expectations without a roadmap.
This pathway connects first-generation and/or low-income students with resources, experiences, funding opportunities, and supportive communities that can help you explore careers, build confidence, and achieve your goals.
Is This Pathway Right for You?
This pathway may be a good fit if you:
- Are the first in your family to attend a four-year college
- Identify as a low-income student or come from a limited-income background
- Want guidance navigating internships, jobs, and professional opportunities
- Are looking for funding to support experiential learning experiences
- Want to build professional skills and confidence
- Are interested in connecting with alumni, mentors, and supportive communities
- Are exploring careers, graduate school, or post-graduation plans
