Co-published with More first-generation students are attending college than ever before, and policy makers agree that increasing their participation in higher e

FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS "…a concise, manageable, lucid summary of the best scholarship, practices, and future-oriented thinking about how to effecti

The First Generation Experienceis the only college success book written specificallyto serve first generation students. It is forstudents who need a little extr

The experiences of first-generation college students are not monolithic. The nexus of identities matter, and this book is intended to challenge the reader to ex

A revealing look at the experiences of first generation students on elite campuses and the hidden curriculum they must master in order to succeed College has lo