by Ki Lo | Nov 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
What does it mean to be a first generation student? It means you are the first in your family to attend college. On this Day November 8, 2018 colleges across the nation are celebrating so show off your pride as a first gen student!
by Emese Ilyes | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
https://www.personalstatementfilm.com?wix-vod-video-id=bd7b6af6ac0245e4bfb1501d458b23bd&wix-vod-comp-id=comp-jh1zkq55# Getting stories, like the stories in Personal Statement, into the world feels really important right now. This documentary follows three young...
by Ki Lo | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
As an underrepresented student in higher education, it is not uncommon to hear stories of discrimination. But, in times of distress, a support group is a great resource to turn to. I had never been at the receiving end of discrimination, but I have heard stories from...
by Gina Athena Ulysse | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Reflecting on Boundaries, Protection, and Inspiration Written by: Guest Contributor By: Gina Athena Ulysse Before reading Zoe Todd’s “Should I stay or Should I go?,” I had been pondering writing a post about why and how, I, a Black Haitian woman, claim anthropology....
by Ki Lo | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello everyone! My name is Kia Lor. I am a first generation student, a college senior, and an aspiring writer! For the 2018-2019 school year, I will be a part-time blogger on the UnGuide. So, what kinds of content will I post? It depends. But, the main focus of these...
by Ki Lo | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
One of the greatest parts of attending college is that you have the opportunity to meet people who share the same passion and interests. In a predominantly-white university, these people can become a support group that you fall back on. Your support group can be...
