Advising FAFSA First generation 
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 22, 2024
The second concern comes from the impending results of the FAFSA delays. While these spring numbers may be positively trending now, no one is quite sure how severely fall enrollment will be shaped by FAFSA complications. I wouldn’t be surprised if for-profits come up with new, innovative ways to be like, ‘No FAFSA? No problem!
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 20, 2023
Is it developing boutique programs on each campus for diverse, first-generation students? We have collaborated with the State Board to introduce completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as a graduation requirement, which greatly increases the odds a student will apply to college.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Campus conflicts and the FAFSA debacle contribute to a steady drumbeat of bad news, eroding public confidence. This includes integrating Latine epistemologies into teaching and advising practices. It’s easy these days to feel pessimistic about the state of higher education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Alexander oversees the legacy of the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) at UCLA, one of the longest running academic support programs for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. It is providing greater access for students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds. Charles Alexander Dr. Charles J.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2023
It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. Approximately 33% of ASU’s enrollment is dual credit students (3,700 students taking both high school and college courses), 43% of whom are Latinos and first-generation college students. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino.
Timely MD
DECEMBER 18, 2024
For underrepresented groups such as first-generation college students, students of color, LGBTQIA+ students, and those from low-income backgrounds additional pressures and other factors like stigma or lack of awareness, often compound these challenges and cause students to hold back from seeking the care and support they need to thrive.
EAB
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
For those of you who haven't heard of College Greenlight, the simplest way to describe it is that we're a network of partners dedicated to supporting first generation, lower income and historically underserved students on their path to and through higher education. Or a counselor to say, "Hey, what should I do about college advising?",
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