First-Gen Module
Through our partnership with FirstGen Forward, we are excited to offer USC faculty
and staff this online training to show you the many ways you can enrich the college
experience of a first-generation student.
Duration: 60 minutes, self-paced
Don't forget to complete step 2 once you have completed the module.
Presented by: FirstGen Forward
Your participation matters, so please fill out this form to let us know that you have completed this first-gen module.
We will be posting names of first-gen superstar supporters who completed the module - unless you tell us not to list your name on the form.
Thank you!
Thank you!
The First-Generation Center would like to thank the following USC faculty and staff members for completing our new First-Gen Module. Your dedication helps build a supportive environment for the 20% of USC students who are first-generation.
2025 Completions |
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| Kelsey Ashford Ashley Bailey-Taylor Hilary Brannon Camea Cato Kelly DeShazo Kayla Diggs Lauren Epps Art Farlowe Casey Fox Roger Fowler Rebecca Greenfield Rachel Greiner Rob Grookett |
Jazmine Lara Guerrero Nicole Hair Julia Hodge Rushondra James Sabrina McClure Brandi Moore Ali Mathwig Helen Powers Alyssa Stephens |
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| Nora Abouissa Julia Ballou Rose Booze Bill Brown Brandi Byers Whitney Cagle Chelsea Corbett Kirby Cranford Sarah Deloach Kelly DeShazo Brie Dunn Amber Fallucca Vicki Fecas Dan Friedman Dominique Gandy Casey Goldston Giraudy Juliana Glynn Kelly Goldbert Veronica Gonzalez Kiara Hare Ayla Hughes Stephanie Hunter |
Kristen Iden Kristen Jones Avril Lail Helen Le Nicole Matros Anna May Elizabeth Miller Rachel Onley Cierra Pinckney Stephanie Porter DeAnna Risher Deborah Rowell Morgan Ruebusch Mara Sansolo Kimberly Seibels Sonya Singleton Kristy Sokol Alexander Stevens Christine Vahlstrom Kate Weaver Sarah Wright |
Become a First-Gen Mentor!
Our first-gen mentor guide is a great place to start if you are thinking about signing up to be a mentor. See
an overview of the program, tips for helping your mentee navigate the college experience,
and a list of on- and off-campus resources for you and your mentee.
Sign up to be a mentor!
Join us in building a community of belonging and success at USC—because your guidance can inspire the leaders of tomorrow. By guiding and supporting first-generation students, you have the opportunity to share your experiences, foster growth, and empower these students to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. Together, we can make their first-gen journey extraordinary!