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What is iLevelUp? A New Initiative to Support First-Generation College Students

September 12, 2024

Opening Doors to Education for All Higher education remains a critical pathway to success. Yet, this path is riddled with obstacles for many first-generation college students. From navigating complex admissions processes to overcoming financial challenges, these students face unique barriers that often prevent them from reaching their full potential. For first-generation students—those whose parents did

Revolutionize College Success for First-Generation Students with iLevelUP

September 9, 2024

Education is a powerful tool for change, but for many first-generation college students, the path to higher education is fraught with challenges. From navigating the complexities of the college application process to securing financial aid, these students face unique obstacles that can hinder their success. Enter iLevelUP, a groundbreaking app designed to empower first-generation students

Oregon High School Seniors: Unlock Your Future with Free Community College Tuition!

August 22, 2024

In today’s world, education is one of the most powerful tools we can give our youth. It’s a ticket to a brighter future, full of opportunities and the chance to achieve their dreams. However, the rising cost of higher education can often be a barrier for many students, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. At

The Silent Struggle: Why First-Generation College Students Often Go Unnoticed

August 22, 2024

Unseen and Unheard In the corridors of academia, a silent struggle persists, affecting a group of students who often go unnoticed: first-generation college students. Despite the unique challenges they face, these students exhibit remarkable resilience and determination. They are the trailblazers in their families, embarking on a path filled with uncertainty and hurdles that their

The Growing Need for College Preparation Support for First-Generation Students

August 15, 2024

Empowering First-Gen Dreams Imagine being the first in your family to embark on the journey to college—a path filled with excitement, uncertainty, and daunting challenges. For many first-generation students, this is not just a hypothetical scenario; it’s their reality. These students, whose parents did not attend college, often face significant obstacles in their quest for

Who Are First-Generation College Students, and Why Should We Care?

August 13, 2024

Breaking the Mold In the landscape of higher education, first-generation college students are remarkable not only for their resilience but also for their achievements. As the first in their families to pursue a college degree, they bring determination and unique perspectives. Yet, despite their strengths, they often face significant obstacles that result in disproportionately low

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