Programs
First-at-LAS offers students different opportunities to get involved in ways that will support your academic success, build you support network, and find community. Learn about our programs below and join today!
Join the First-Gen Student Board Heading link
Are you are first-gen college student in LAS looking to be a leader in the first-gen community? If yes, join the conversation as a member of the NEW First-Gen Student Board!
Why Join
- Make an impact and represent the first-gen voice by sharing your experiences.
- Build your network and knowledge of resources and opportunities by connecting with faculty, staff, and peers.
- Develop communication, organization, and teambuilding skills by planning events and workshops to support your peers.
Join the Faculty-Student Mentorship Program! Heading link
Are you the first in your family to attend college? If so you are not alone! Connect with a faculty mentor and other first-gen college students by joining the Faculty-Student Mentorship Program.
Mentoring Matters
- Build personal connections
- Receive guidance and advice
- Learn academic success strategies
- Gain knowledge of resources and services
- Discover research opportunities
- Discuss major and career exploration
- Discuss internships and professional pathways