First Generation Students
As a first generation college student, studying abroad may at first seem out of reach. However, there are many resources to support you at Western Washington University and abroad! Please reach out to Hannah Nevitt at the Education Abroad office if you have have questions or need support.
Resources
- First Generation Empowerment Group
- WWU First-Generation Faculty and Staff
- WWU Student Voices of Success
- Center for First-Generation Student Success
- The First-Generation Students' Study Abroad Guide
- Blog: My Identity Abroad
- Blog: Packing Your First-Gen Suitcase
- Diversity Abroad
- Diversity Abroad: Taking Advantage of Resources as a First Generation College Student
- Institute of International Education book for parents, in Spanish, "Guía Para Padres Sobre Estudios en el Extranjero" A Parent Guide to Study Abroad - Spanish