First Generation - One of Many
First Generation - One of Many
First Generation - One of Many
Our mission is to create an archive of discussions with and about first-generation student experiences in and out of the classroom. We hope to continue raising awareness and understanding, provide voice for students and alum as well as present resources for faculty, staff and students working for and collaborating with first-generation students.
Episode 18 – CSU, Chico Orientation and New Programs
Join us on this episode, as we talk with Shawn Ryan, CSU, Chico's Coordinator of Orientation and New Student Programs. Our discussion with Shawn helps provide insights to what happened this past year, what is happening now and what is in store for the upcoming year.
Mar 8, 2021
38 min
Episode 17 – The Right Type of Support
8 out of 10 community college transfer students are accepted into a 4-year university every year. When so many students continue their studies within higher education and make a jump from one institution to another, what resources are made available for them to access? What does support for a transfer [...]
Mar 5, 2021
43 min
Episode 16 – CSU, Chico’s Community Action Volunteers in Education
Continuing with episodes focused on resources at CSU, Chico, we are joined by Cathryn Carkhuff and Victoria Ramirez from CAVE or Community Action Volunteers in Education. During our time together we were able to discuss ways that CAVE is fulfilling its mission of providing meaningful volunteer opportunities to Chico State [...]
Mar 4, 2021
30 min
Episode 15 – Guilt in a Space That Is Yours
Validation for students can come about in many different ways in higher education. Often times they are not even sought out. But what if there was a purposeful framework that is already being practiced to support, validate and meet students and their community where they are at? Tune in to [...]
Mar 3, 2021
44 min
Episode 14 – CSU, Chico’s College of Communication & Education
Continuing with episodes focused on resources at CSU, Chico, we are joined by Shawna Lucas to learn what the College of Communication and Education (CME) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Shawna is the CME College Advising and Retention Specialist (CARS) and coordinates student success efforts.
Mar 2, 2021
20 min
Episode 13 – College of Engineering, Computer Science & Construction Management and the Engineering Student Success Center
Welcome to our next installment about a CSU, Chico resource. On this episode we are joined by Jen McKee to learn what the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management (ECC) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Jen is the ECC College Advising and Retention Specialist (CARS) [...]
Mar 1, 2021
32 min
Episode 12 – CSU, Chico College of Business Student Advising & Services
On this episode we are joined by Jenn Duggan and Nicole Gager from CSU, Chico's College of Business Student Advising & Services.
Feb 17, 2021
29 min
Episode 11 – CSU, Chico First Year Experience
On this episode we are joined by students and staff from CSU, Chico's First Year Experience. FYE fosters collaborative and active learning, peer support and engagement with public issues that challenge students to get involved immediately, not eventually, as scholars and engaged members of the community.
Feb 10, 2021
40 min
Episode 10 – Chico Student Success Center (CSSC) REACH Program
On this episode we are joined by staff and students from the Chico Student Success Center (CSSC) REACH (Raising Educational Achievement in Collaborative Hubs) Program. The CSSC and REACH seeks to serve and support first generation, low income and traditionally under-represented learners, from outreach to graduation, with personalized attention to [...]
Feb 10, 2021
26 min
Episode 9.5 – CSU, Chico’s College of Humanities & Fine Arts Success Studio
This is the first of our episodes that will highlight resources and programs at CSU, Chico. We are joined by Kylee Sharp to learn what the college of Humanities and Fine Arts (HFA) is doing to support students, faculty and staff. Kylee is the HFA College Advising and Retention Specialist [...]
Jan 22, 2021
16 min
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