A First-Gen College Student Talks Fauxmencement, Loan Debt and Advice for Educators EdSurge Podcast

Zipporah Osei is a first-generation college student who wants to fill in knowledge gaps about navigating colleges for others like her. So she started an email newsletter called First Gen. The project can help educators and school and college leaders get a clearer picture of what the college experience is like for those who have no family experience with higher education.