"I saw my parents struggle, so I know they need someone who can speak for them,"…
Category: First Generation
UNK celebrates first-generation students during annual event
In its third year, First Gen Day recognizes first-generation students and the faculty and staff who…
Colton Roberts aims to inspire first-gen students, show them anything is possible
As vice president of UNK’s First Gen Lopers student organization, Roberts wants to set an example…
Cultural Unity Conference provides path to college for minority students
The nearly 150 high schoolers in attendance Friday learned about the admissions process, financial aid, academic…
UNK selected for initiative supporting first-generation students
The First Scholars Network provides resources, guidance and tools aimed at increasing successful outcomes for first-generation…
