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Struggles and Successes: first-generation college students at BYU

May 08, 2024 12:00 AM
Graduating senior Alex Muti never planned on going to college, but his life changed when BYU offered him an athletic scholarship to play football.
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Impacts of grade inflation on students, future job placement

February 01, 2024 12:00 AM
Ben Gibbs, BYU Sociology Professor talks about
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BYU first generation college students prepare for graduation celebration

April 06, 2023 12:00 AM
The second annual First Generation College Student graduation celebration sold out for graduates and their guests.
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First generation college students defy odds as educational pioneers

May 05, 2016 12:00 AM
Thirty percent of enrolled college students today are the first in their family to pursue a higher education while 25 percent of them go on to earn a bachelor degree, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
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