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Frist-generation students have unique experiences and challenges. Learn more about resources for first-generation students on campus.
Frist-generation students have unique experiences and challenges. Learn more about resources for first-generation students on campus.
Nearly 22% of new MU students are first-generation college students. In honor of First-Generation College Celebration Day, meet a few Tigers who are blazing new trails.
For Missouri native Truman Gouldsmith, choosing Mizzou was hardly a choice at all
Mizzou graduate Kobi Ioni took advantage of the Pell Grant — which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022. It also led them to other student success opportunities.
Veterinary Medicine student Libby Martin said friendship, mentorship and entrepreneurship have defined her Mizzou experience.
Meet doctoral candidate Jhon Bueno Vesga — a Fulbright Scholar who spent 10 years teaching at universities in Asia before trading in his lecture cap to pursue a PhD at Mizzou.