Happy New Year!

by Dave Lacroix, Dartmouth College , '19 | January 6, 2016

Hey guys, happy new Years to you all! I am back in school and on my grind! Although it is the second day of school I have been already staying up till 3:00am getting homework done! The terms here at Dartmouth are fast and the classes here are relentless! It is good to...

2016 Year of Big Dreams

by Xavier Husser, Boston College, '18 | January 5, 2016

I’m not normally one to make New Year Resolutions for the same reason I’m not planning out who I want to marry and what can of a house I want ten years after graduation: Life happens. Whenever I made a foolproof plan of what I wanted to do as a kid it never panned out...

Understanding the 2 Types of Financial Aid

by I'm First Administrator | January 5, 2016

There’s a lot that goes in to understanding the different types of financial aid. Below you’ll find a great article by Nerd Wallet about the 2 types of financial aid you can receive! This article was originally published on Nerd Wallet on Nov. 24, 2015....

First Semester, Part of History

by Santiago Montoya, Brandeis University , '19 | January 4, 2016

First semester has concluded, and I am happy enough with the results that I have obtained. I took classes that changed the destiny of my college exploration, courses that challenged me (but made me realize that I am not as good as I thought I would in Germanic...

Twitter Chat: You CAN Even With the FAFSA!

by I'm First Administrator | January 4, 2016

Join us for our monthly Twitter Office Hour! On Thursday, Jan.7th  at 7pm EST, we’re inviting first-generation college students, those who aspire to be, and everyone who cares about first-gens to meet us on Twitter to ask questions and share answers on important...