First-generation college students are trailblazers: Being a first-gen student means that your parent(s) did not complete a 4-year college or university degree, regardless of other family members’ — such as siblings’ — levels of education. ”As a first-gen student myself,” said Sandra Bulmer, SCSU interim president, “I know that the path through higher education is […] The post “First-Gen Day” Celebrates Students Who Lead the Way appeared first on News at Southern.