First in the Family offers planning checklists beginning
with ninth grade, along with inspirational content and links to more useful
sites.
https://www.higheredtoday.org/2017/02/22/first-family-supporting-first-generation-college-students/
First in My Family: Supporting First-Generation College Students
This site features video interviews with several first-generation college students who share their stories. They discuss their experiences and offer ways that policymakers can help.
SAT Prep & Additional College Resources
Khan Academy is a non-profit organization featuring courses on a wide range of subjects. If you're looking for SAT assistance, this site includes a free prep course.
Five Resources for First-Generation College Students
This list from GreatSchools.org has regional and statewide initiatives and additional ideas you may find beneficial.
My College Options
This is a site which allows you to create a free profile, which will help you identify colleges and universities which may be a good fit for you. It shares info about popular majors and has a blog which addresses common admissions-related questions.
Q & A: First Generation Students
This New York Times piece was written by first-generation college students studying journalism. They interviewed other first-generation students to learn about their challenges. A group of education experts responded to their questions and concerns, making for a timely and relevant collection of information.
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