First Generation College Student

    First in your family to attend college? Learn how to navigate this new process. Our experts will provide you with the information you need to make sure you’re on the right path in your college search. 

    While going off to college can be challenging for all students, it takes extra courage and determination to be a first generation student. At NIU, you are not alone: more than half of NIU's undergraduate students are among the first generation in their family to attend a four-year college.

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