first‑generation college students

first‑generation college students

5 Tactics First‑Generation Students Use to Beat College Admissions

First-generation students beat college admissions by combining mentorship, test-prep tactics, and strategic storytelling, and a 15-point SAT score surge changed the admission chances of 1,200 first-generation students across 250 colleges. This article breaks down the five high-impact tactics, backs each with recent data, and shows you how to replicate