On Being an Other
“I don’t want to sound stupid or anything,” said my aunt as she made a remark about the weather being cold, but not as cold... Read More
Removing Barriers to Access
It wasn’t until I was in my second semester of college at UMass Amherst that I discovered being a first generation college student was an... Read More
Don’t Leave us in the Shadows
I learned from the Summit that first-generation students come from many different backgrounds and carry many types of experiences — but we all share one... Read More