A Resource: Impacts of COVID-19 on First-Generation Students Experienced Across Institutions of Higher Education

Copyright

2020

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Center for First-generation Student Success

This blog post examines how COVID-19 is affecting first-generation college students and what questions higher education professionals need to consider. With the closures of many campuses and in-person facilities, many first-generation students, especially those with intersectional low-income identities, face issues with housing, transportation, food security, employment, health, and transitioning to online learning.