

In 12 days, I felt as though I traveled the world in one country!
My experience in South Africa was AMAZING! In just 12 days, I became so enchanted by the country's culture, food, people and its...


Cuba- A Life Changing Experience
Cuba was truly a life changing experience. For my particular major in urban studies and spanish this was a great way to practice using...


B1GS President Starts Textbook Lending Program for Fellow First-Generation College Students
“People don’t realize what it means to be a first-generation college student, and why it is nothing short of a tremendous...


Trip to South Africa!
South Africa was truly a life changing experience and trip that I will never forget. Through the trip I was able to network with...


Learning Abroad Trip to Guatemala Spring 2017
The trip to Guatemala in spring 2017 was an unforgettable experience for me. I was able to meet and help the people in the highlands. We...


May 2017 Learning Abroad Experience
As a 1st Gen college student at an older age I truly did not realize the importance and the opportunities a college education would allow...


National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
In April of 2017 I traveled to Memphis Tennessee to attend the National Council of Undergraduate Research Conference. It was an exciting...


1st Gen Summit at Tufts University
Traveling to Boston for the 1st Generation summit at Tufts University was an absolute honor. I want to simply thank everyone involved who...


Connections at the First Gen Summit
Attending the First Generation Summit was a fresh new experience that gave me a positive outlook on just how vast the experiences of...


The Experience I'll Forever Remember In The Dominican Republic
2016 is a year that I’ve experienced a lot. I can honestly say that I’ve grown from every experience this year has brought. I am a junior...