First Generation Students

See through the eyes of first generation students. Adrian Cruz,University of Florida Industrial and Systems Engineering Graduate Student and Machen Scholar, shares his story filled with laughter, struggle and success on being a first generation student. Also, Dr. Leslie Pendleton, Ph.D., Senior Director of Retention and Success Initiatives at the Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars Program, provides strategies to better support and learn from first gen students.
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Music: Motivational by Scott Holmes