NEWARK, N.J. — By most measures, Sabrina Vasquez is smart. The Kearny, New Jersey, native earned 1330 on her SAT and successfully took AP classes in high school. So when the 18-year-old began the ...

In the fall of 2019, Noro Andriamanalina said she started conversations at the University of Minnesota’s Graduate School to identify the gaps in support services for first-generation students in ...

Now in its third year, the graduate division Promise Fellowship Program at UC Santa Barbara provides first-generation college students from low-income households with financial support to pursue ...

A panel of six first-generation graduate students spoke to students Thursday as part of First-Generation Week at MSU. The event, developed in collaboration with the MSU Graduate School and ...

In the latest series of new programming for first-generation students, several Penn-affiliated organizations are establishing unprecedented intentional resources for first-generation graduate students ...

Jesse McCain, a graduate student at the University of Virginia, says there is a mistaken belief that graduate students have “somehow shed the challenges of being the first in their families to ...

When the University of Minnesota delayed opening first-year student dorms and instituted COVID-19 protocol for incoming students, the Graduate Hotel Minneapolis created a new plan to house students.

Some students said they are not in favor of special provisions for postgraduate and PhD students willing to get married and have children while at school — a proposal suggested by a delegate of the ...

Kylei Strahan was speechless when she learned she would be addressing her fellow graduating seniors Sunday as Park Crossing High School’s first valedictorian. Strahan, who plans to attend Southeastern ...

First-time graduate school enrollment was up 3.5 percent in 2014 from the year before, the biggest annual increase since 2009, according to a report out today from the Council of Graduate Schools. “I ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Ashley Mabry, who looks forward to family game night, sometimes watches TV and loves her internship at the ARC Pikes Peak Region, ...