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SCHOLAR APPLICATION:
LEARN HOW TO APPLY

We support students who aspire to attend a college or university for their bachelor's degree as the first person in their household/family to do so. 

Who Can Apply?

  • 12th Graders

  • Will be the first in their family to become a first generation college student

  • All applicants assessed separately based on current GPA and extracurricular activities 

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How Am I Matched?

  • Based on shared interests, personality, and, if it is important to the scholars, cultural background.

  • We do our best to match as close as possible.

  • Mentors are closely screened with background checks.

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What Happens Next?

  • Will receive an update of your mentor match within 2-3 weeks.

  • Scholar/Mento Introduction

  • Weekly Connection by Phone, Text, or Email

  • Monthly face to face for at least 2-3 hours(Oct.- May)

What Will My Scholar/Mentor Relationship Look Like?”

  • Form a one-to-one mentoring relationship with a professional woman with extensive professional experience

  • Attend monthly programming workshops with fellow scholars

  • Receive college and career support from experienced professionals

  • Weekly Connection by Phone, Text, or Email

  • Monthly face to face for at least 2-3 hours(Oct.-May)

How Can I Join Next Year?

 If you do not currently meet the age requirements, you can join the next group of First Gen Success Scholars  learn more

Any Additional Questions

 Contact Us at info@firstgensuccess.org 

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

 
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