A guide to CCU's First-Generation Initiative programs, which are designed to help you acclimate to college life and connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff. Contains useful information and resources for CCU students.
FirstGen Forward (FGF) is the premier source of evidence-based practices, professional development, and knowledge creation for the higher education community to advance the success of first-generation students.
FIRST GEN COLLEGE works to help first generation college students to and through college and beyond. We share stories, resources and offer programs to support them on their college and career journeys. We also connect students and recent graduates to professionals and career opportunities.
The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are Federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, including first-generation college students.
