Being the first in your family to attend college can be rewarding and challenging. As a first-generation student, you have many unique strengths, qualities, and skills to help you on your career journey. Our career advisors are here to help you articulate those skills and experiences in a way that can help you achieve your goals. Please take a look at the content curated just for you on this page.
Major: Psychology and Communications
Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:
This year has been focused on getting more involved and networking. I’m part of First Generation College Students and the National Congress of …
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Balancing your courses, homework, exams, studying, and your social life can be a real challenge when you’re a college student. Now, imagine if you will, dealing with all of those things along with a full-time job. This might sound like …
Entering the workforce as a college student from an underrepresented background can be a daunting task. These students often face unique challenges when seeking employment, as they search for organizations that value diversity and inclusivity. In this blog post, we …
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Read the Harvard Business Review’s article on how employers can recruit and support First Gen students:
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