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Post-College Plans, My Fellowship in Mexico
Main Image Credit: Yvette yvettegraduation-thumb.jpg This year, I was honored to become one of the five lucky recipients of the Michael C. Rockefeller fellowship. Every year, a handful of Harvard...
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Impact Day with Deloitte
Main Image Credit: Deloitte impactday-thumb.jpg A few weeks ago 68 volunteers from Deloitte dedicated an entire day to help 115 aspiring college students on their road to success. Deloitte employees...
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First Graduate Trailblazers Speaker Series Kicks off with Richard Carranza
caranzaandstudent-thumb.jpg Richard Carranza, the newly appointed Superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District, spoke to a room full of First Graduate college students about being a...
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First Graduate students have been busy this summer! Our newest classes are enrolled in our 5-week summer program at the Bay School, which focuses on preparing students for the academic rigors of a...
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What Are You Doing After College Graduation? An Interview with Guilder
guildergraduation-1-thumb.jpg FG: What are you planning to do now that you’ve become the first in your family to graduate from college?read more
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What Are You Doing After College Graduation? An Interview with Monique
collegegradfamily-thumb.jpg FG: What are you planning to do now that you’ve become the first in your family to graduate from college?read more
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First Graduate Student Named as 1 of 6 KIPP’sters of the Year!
Main Image Credit: KIPP kippaward-thumb.jpg First Graduate rising high school freshman Anderson was named as one of six "KIPP'sters of the Year" from KIPP schools across the nation. Part of this...
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A Soul Quest Expedition by Cesar, First Graduate High School Senior
Main Image Credit: Cesar Zamora ceasarsummersearch-thumb.jpg This summer I got out of my comfort zone. I challenged myself, and didn’t let fear stop me from accomplishing what I set out to do. I...
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I landed the job! First Graduate Alumna Gaby accepts position with Ubisoft
photo-37-thumb.jpg FG: Tell us a bit more about how you discovered the internship at Ubisoft, which eventually led to your first position.read more
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First in Family Stories - An Interview with Brianda Castro
Main Image Credit: Alex Schoenfeldt Photography brianda-thumb.jpg FG: Tell us a little bit about yourself. How did you hear about First Graduate? Brianda: I was born in Mexico and grew up there until...
View ArticleMy Internship in Politics, by Guillermo
By Guillermo, a First Graduate College Junior at TuftsI interned this summer for the DC Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute in the office of Luis Gutierrez. During my time as an intern I learned a...
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First Graduate Alumni Group Begins
Main Image Credit: First Graduate alumnigroup2012-thumb.jpgWe're thrilled to share that our first two cohorts of college graduates have come together to form First Graduate's first alumni group! As a...
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Happy Holidays from First Graduate!
Main Image Credit: First Graduate hsseniorsanneve-thumb.jpgFriends, As we reflect on 2012 there is a lot to be thankful for:Our first two cohorts of first in family college graduates are pursuing...
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An Interview with First Graduate Alumnus Jay Arellano
Main Image Credit: Jay Arellano jayarellano-thumb.jpgFG: What are you planning to do now that you’ve become the first in your family to graduate from college?Jay: I plan to continue my educational...
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GOOD Video with First Graduate: Establishing a College-Going Tradition
Main Image Credit: Good goodvideo-thumb.jpgGOOD Video with First Graduate: Establishing a College-Going Tradition Good launched its sixth video in the Teaching for Tomorrow series featuring First...
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My Experience with a Start-Up, College Student Guan Wang Talks About KA Lite
Main Image Credit: Guan Wang kahnacademypitchguanwong-thumb.jpgMany college students like me, explore and learn from the free education resources available on the internet as a supplement of college...
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College Decisions 2013!
Main Image Credit: First Graduate collegedecisions-thumb.jpgA big congrats to First Graduate's graduating high school class of 2013! Here is a list of where each student is enrolled to attend college...
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I'm Going to Graduate School! A Guest Blog Post by La'Oshia Tillman
Main Image Credit: First Graduate 969927101517338669797441819530887n-thumb.jpgBeing the first graduate from college means a lot to me because I know that after all the hard work and four years of...
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I'm Going to Graduate School! An Interview with Anjelais Diaz
Main Image Credit: First Graduate 971924101517030106797441444656334n-thumb.jpgAnjelais Diaz graduated from Barnard College with a Bachelor of Arts in Education, and she is attending graduate school at...
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I'm Going to Graduate School! An Interview with Vicky Wu
Main Image Credit: Landor Associates vickywu-thumb.jpgVicky Wu graduated from University of California, Irvine in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Ecology and Crimnology, and she is attending...
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