Being the first in a family to attend college comes with its challenges. First generation college students often struggle with applying for and completing college. Many lack knowledge and guidance and it makes them feel like they do not fit into their college community. Because of this, most first generation college students do not study abroad, or even consider it. 
In this podcast, our guest host, Lissett De La Cruz, who is a first gen student, discusses the typical experience of a first gen student. De La Cruz interviews first gen Stan State Alumni Lizz Zafra, and Sandra Luna. Together, they discuss students biggest fears and concerns, but also discuss how they over came barriers that had prevented them from study abroad.

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