If your parent *did* go to college but they passed away and you lived without  them for ... Getting the first four year bachelors degree in your family makes you a  ... If you must write to me, please greet me, say thank you, and sign your name.
Nov 1, 2016 ... Tyler Lattimore, a first-generation college graduate, shares how he balanced ...  Halley Katz (left) is the first person in her family to attend a four-year college. ... "I' ve wanted to be a writer since I was 4 or 5 years old," she says. ... just because of  where I come from and what the learning curve was before me.
Jun 3, 2015 ... 69% of first-generation college students say they want to help their families, ... not  earned a four-year degree, face unique psychological challenges. ... Not  prepared for this loss, many first-generation students may come to ...
Apr 5, 2018 ... Byria Hamblin in her dorm room at Tulane University, where she ... from high  school, they are expected to go to colleges that are prestigious, pricey and often  far away. ... Academics who study college pricing say they think the .... she hopes  to become the first person in her family to get a four-year degree.
Jan 20, 2016 ... Nearly one-third of students entering two- or four-year colleges in the ... a  neighbor who went to college but had to drop out,” she says. ... Students whose  parents didn't go to college face several unique challenges. ... It's not just the  students who have to adjust to college; it's a challenge for their families, too.
Says she was the first in her family to go to a four-year college.