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Matt Sullivan (Faculty, Staff)
When I look back, I am profoundly grateful and humbled by all of the people,...
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Cassidy Brimer (Undergraduate Student)
Prioritize taking care of and getting to know yourself in college- you don't have to...
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Sally Pham (Undergraduate Student)
College is a time of learning and growth, and everyone's journey is different. Do what...
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Jill Charbonneau (Undergraduate Student)
I am proud to be a First-Gen student! I know that I am making my...
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Shantaris Brown (Graduate Student)
My advice for other First-Gen students would be never lose sight of your goals and...
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Tabi Cain (Undergraduate Student)
Ask questions. If you don’t know who to ask, keep asking everyone around you and...
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Raven (Alum)
Don't let your education get in the way of learning. To elaborate, your formal education...
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Joseph Ballard II (staff)
My advice to any first-generation college student is to not let anything (imposter syndrome, environmental...
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Christina Zerka (Undergraduate Student)
It's perfectly normal not to have everything figured out from the start; trust the process,...
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