"I knew it was going to be a challenge, but nothing is impossible."
Tag: First Generation
‘You’re not alone’: UNK sophomore Brittany Chavez paves path for other first-gen students
“I can serve as an example that everyone can make it through college.”
Estefano Paez, Emily Bahr recognized with UNK’s annual First-Gen Awards during campus celebration
Bahr is assistant director of the UNK Learning Commons and Paez is a junior from Columbus.
Building Momentum: UNK’s Trailblazer Academy sets first-gen students up for early success
The five-day program is a “practice run” for the fall semester.
At UNK scholarship ceremony, college dreams become reality
"I’m going to be the first person taking this venture into college to hopefully get a…
Once in their shoes, Juan Carlos Guzman guides Hispanic students along the path to success
"I want to help others like me achieve their dreams of earning a college degree."