The inaugural cohort of Achieve Atlanta scholars graduated from the University of Georgia this spring, highlighting the success of the partnership between UGA and nonprofit organization Achieve Atlanta.
05.12.2025
First-generation graduates honored at UGA celebration
A sense of pride, resilience, and community filled the room as the University of Georgia celebrated its 2025 First-Generation Graduation Celebration on April 27. Around 80 graduates gathered to mark […]
05.12.2025
‘A lot of pride, a lot of uncertainty’: Navigating college as a first-gen student
Sneha Sony, a freshman computer systems engineering major at the University of Georgia, is “charting a path that no one else in [her] immediate family has walked before” — college.
05.07.2025
UGA Honors First-Generation Scholars at Tri-Alpha Induction Ceremony
May 7, 2025 Twenty-four students and two faculty and staff members were inducted into the University of Georgia chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, the national honor society recognizing first-generation college […]
12.18.2024
Peer Learning Assistants are paving the way for classroom engagement
The program continues to grow as active learning techniques increase in the classroom.
