College presents special issues for first-generation students. Unlike their peers, they don’t have people in their family who know how college works, and they are often unaware of the many resources available to them on campus. Join Adam and Dinur as we talk about the four main hurdles first-gen students face.
Show Notes
GreatSchools.org, “Struggles First-Generation Students Face”
League.org, “Breaking Down Barriers: First-Generation Students and College Success”
VeryWellFamily.com, “Big Challenges for First-Generation Students”
FacultyFocus.com, “The Challenges Facing First-Generation Students”
USC Dornsife, “What are Common First-Gen Struggles?”
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