Philippine Tycoon Federico Lopez-Led First Gen’s Renewable Arm Plans $1.7 Billion Geothermal Expansion

Energy Development Corp., the renewable energy unit of tycoon Federico Lopez and his family’s First Gen Corp., is planning to ...
ung.edu

First-Gen efforts are supporting trailblazers

First-Generation student Stephanie Martinez hugs Jennifer Herring, associate director of Student Impact Initiatives, at the celebration marking five years of First-Gen initiatives at UNG. Martinez ...
Inside Higher Ed

Recognizing First-Gen Student Athletes

First-generation students can often feel alone or isolated on their college campuses, but a new initiative at the University of Texas, San Antonio, seeks to put first-generation student athletes in ...
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What Does First Generation Mean? A First-Gen Student Guide

When you do something that no one's done before, you're setting a precedent. You're the blueprint — the start of a new legacy. And if you're setting a precedent as the first person to do or achieve ...
news.ucsc

Celebrating First-Gen Slugs: Empowering students, strengthening community

UC Santa Cruz Educational Opportunity Programs (EOP) is proud to celebrate National First-Generation Week, taking place November 3–7, with a series of events honoring the resilience, leadership, and ...
Inside Higher Ed

Programming for First-Gen Students of All Degree Paths

First-generation students make up about one-third of college applicants, according to 2024 data from the Common App, but only 24 percent of first-generation college students graduate with a bachelor’s ...
Austin American-Statesman

More Texans, first-gen students are applying to college. Here’s why.

New data shows that Texas' efforts to expand college readiness and affordability are shepherding more students to apply, advancing the state’s essential goal of graduating 60% of working-age Texans ...
Purdue University

First-Generation Students

First-Gen at Purdue University. First-generation students are defined as those students that come from families where their parents or guardians did not complete a four-year college degree. Every year ...
Chicago Sun-Times

How this first-gen college student chose her school, geared up for life away from home

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Why buy a Toyota GR86 when a first-gen Jaguar XK8 costs so much less

We adore the Toyota GR86 because it's one of the last remaining affordable sports cars. Not only is it fairly inexpensive, but the car also has a near 50/50 weight balance. There's just the right ...
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First Generation Students

It means that neither your parents/guardians or grandparents attended college and earned a four-year degree. Being a first generation college student means you are a trailblazer, a pioneer, and it is ...