Freeman A. Hrabowski III’s celebrated career in higher ed has been a time of many firsts, including being the first in his family to attend college. What lessons can the longtime president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County share about supporting first-gen students? Dr. Hrabowski joins The Chronicle’s Alex C. Kafka to share his unique perspective.
Follow our series to focused on how to support undergraduates who are the first in their family to attend college and the lessons learned by serving them that apply to other students.
How do first-generation students define themselves? A panel of students and recent graduates joins The Chronicle to share their stories and offer ideas of how colleges can best serve their needs. With support from Ascendium.
Berkshire Community College joins Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to hold an all-day First-Generation Student Celebration on Monday, Nov. 8, plus an opportunity for students to visit MCLA on Wednesday,