The Career & Co-op Center is committed to supporting and celebrating all facets of a student’s identity. Explore this page to find resources, advice and opportunities specific to First Generation students and alumni.
Generation Z brings a unique set of strengths to the workforce. They’re tech-savvy, creative, and resourceful, but there’s a growing concern among employers: the lack of soft skills in Gen Z. These are the abilities that make you an effective …
December can be a stressful month, with final exams and projects approaching just as the holiday season is underway. You might find yourself turning to social media for a break, but what you may not realize is that this can …
For first-generation college students, the entire college experience is completely new and uncharted. With no family to lean on for advice and support in terms of knowing the ins and outs of college life, it’s no wonder that a recent …
Did you know that over 40% of UML students are First Gen? A first generation or “first gen” student is defined as someone who is the first in their family to attend college and ultimately receive a college degree. The …
