First-Generation Students

Are You a First-Gen Student?
Being a 1st Gen student means that you are the first person to complete a 4-year college or university degree in the United States based on your family members’ level of education.
If you're a student looking to better support your academic journey, contact us for questions or feedback.
Breaking through new ground for yourself and future generations.

Learn about First-Gen Campus Resources
Share Your First-Gen Experience
We would love to hear about your experience as a first-generation student at UIW. If you would like to share your story, please fill out this form.
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