Being a first-generation college student with a disability can be a daunting experience. The feeling of being on your own and navigating the unfamiliar territory of higher education can be
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Nontraditional Student Experiences: An Interview with Gary Alan Miller As traditional college students enter the classroom, complete with dorm rooms and textbooks, nontraditional students typically have a different experience. These
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Nontraditional students, also known as adult learners, are a growing population in higher education. These are individuals who are returning to school after a hiatus, often juggling multiple responsibilities such
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The college journey for a Latinx student can be filled with both excitement and challenges. From navigating the college application process to adjusting to campus life, there are many unique
As a low-income, first-generation college student, navigating the higher education system can often feel like learning the hard way. Without the financial support or guidance of family members who have
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Childcare costs and low wages continue to widen the affordability gap for student parents, according to a recent report by BestColleges. The report highlights the challenges faced by student parents
Growing up as a first-generation Latino college student, the idea of attending higher education seemed like a distant dream. My parents, who had immigrated to the United States from Mexico,
Attending university can be challenging for any student, but for those with disabilities, the obstacles can often seem insurmountable. Thankfully, I have been fortunate enough to attend a university that
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TikTok has become a popular platform for young people to discuss and react to current events, and the latest topic causing a buzz on the app is President Joe Biden’s
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Protest movements have long been a powerful tool for sparking change and drawing attention to important issues. However, organizing an impactful protest is no easy task. As a Harvard graduate
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