6 Supports Professors Need to Teach First-Gen Students (infographic)

25% of first-generation college students say they never share that information with professors and classmates.Image:  Ashley German Soto, entering her third year at Union College in New York, has gotten a lot of support that has helped her find success as a first-generation student, including a full-tuition scholarship, cohort-based leadership training and being matched with a mentor. But she would like to see more professors asking students like her what they can do as educators to help,...