Real-Life Responsibilities on Applications: How to Describe Work and Family Duties
Learn how to describe family responsibilities and paid work on applications with accurate examples, realistic time estimates, and Machu’s reflection exercise.
College Planning
Recommendation Letter Email Scripts for First-Gen Students
Use four email scripts, Carver’s checklist, and linked FAQs to ask for recommendations, follow up, and thank your teacher.
Campus Support Services to Compare Before Building a College List
Compare campus support services before making a college list. Use Crag’s checklist to check tutoring, access, costs, and contacts.
A 30-Minute Weekly College Planning Routine at Home
Build a college planning routine in 30 minutes a week. Use Cash’s checklist to track tasks, discuss costs, and choose your next step.
Before Orientation: 7 Questions First-Gen Students Should Ask After Committing
Seven questions to ask before college orientation, covering required tasks, class planning, costs, daily needs, accommodations, campus support, and career exploration.