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First-Generation College Students

Books

Decoding College by Kallie Clark
Drexel Library LC4069.6 .C53 2017
50 Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me about College by Angel Flores, ed.
Drexel Library LB2343.32 .A15 2014
First in the Family: Your College Years by Kathleen Cushman
Drexel Library LB2343 .C87 2006
Connections Are Everything : A College Student's Guide to Relationship-Rich Education by Peter Felten; Leo M. Lambert; Isis Artze-Vega; Oscar R. Miranda Tapia
ebook (2023)
Straddling Class in the Academy: 26 stories of students, administrators, and faculty from poor and working-class backgrounds and their compelling lessons for higher education policy and practice by Sonja Ardoin and others
ebook (2019)
Leaps of Faith: Stories from Working Class Scholars by Anne C. Benoit; Joann S. Olson; Carrie Johnson
ebook (2018)

Articles

Six Lessons to Succeed as a First-Generation College Student.
Stefanco, C. J. (2018). Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 35(23), 32.
“Dropping Out Is Not an Option”: How Educationally Resilient First-Generation Students See the Future
Azmitia, M., et al. (2018). New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, (160), 89–100.