Illinois State University recognized by Strive for College’s I’m First Guide to College, a publication recognizing institutions that support first generation college students.
Tag: First-generation
First-Generation Redbirds support peer students with positive affirmations
The cold fall weather did not stop members of First-Generation Redbirds (FGR) from spreading positivity on Schroeder Plaza.
Family’s first college graduate named commencement speaker
First-generation college student Yesenia Rodriguez will not just walk across the stage as an Illinois State graduate. She’ll stop at the podium and deliver her college’s commencement speech.