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Diversity, First-Generation, & Special Programs – Resources for inclusion and access

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First-Gen College Student Resources

I'm First!

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A national community supporting first-generation college students with stories, tools, and mentoring.​

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Center for First-Generation Student Success

​Offers research, best practices, and resources for students and educators.

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TRIO Programs (U.S. Department of Education)

Federal outreach and student services programs supporting first-gen, low-income, and underrepresented students.

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First Generation Foundation

​Provides mentorship, scholarships, and resources specifically for first-generation students navigating college.

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Scholarships for Minority, LGBTQ+, & Special-Interest Groups

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

Prestigious scholarships for high-achieving students with financial need.

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Hispanic Scholarship
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Scholarships and support services for Hispanic and Latino students.​

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​UNCF (United Negro College Fund)

​Scholarships, fellowships, and internships for African American students.

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Point Foundation

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Scholarships and leadership programs for LGBTQ+ students.​

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College Access Programs

QuestBridge

Connects high-achieving, low-income students with full scholarships to top colleges.

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Posse Foundation

Identifies, trains, and supports student leaders from diverse backgrounds to attend partner colleges in cohorts.

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Upward Bound (TRIO)

Provides academic support, college prep, and mentoring to low-income and first-gen high school students.

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College Possible

​A national nonprofit offering coaching, mentoring, and support for low-income and first-generation students

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