First-generation students face unique challenges on their path to a degree. In addition to logistical and financial hurdles, they often have limited support from parents or family members which can make the pathway to a degree more difficult than that of other students. As first-generation students continue to make up a larger percentage of the higher ed population year after year, what are the best ways for institutions to streamline logistical challenges and set them up for success in the classroom?
“Bridging the Gap” explores communication strategies that create a personalized experience for students by answering their questions in a timely manner so they can simply focus on succeeding in the classroom. This White Paper includes key insights from Mainstay gleaned by directly supporting more than 200,000 first-generation students and through innovative higher ed leaders dedicated to attracting and supporting this student population. Download the report to learn more.