Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Higher Education

PDF

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

Theses/Dissertations

2020

Financial aid concerns

Articles 1 - 1 of 1

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

Increasing First Generation Hispanic Students Awareness Of Going To College, Zusett Godinez May 2020

Increasing First Generation Hispanic Students Awareness Of Going To College, Zusett Godinez

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

Many first- generation are interested in going to college, However they are not well informed about the resources they can use to go to college.Hispanic students do not know how to pay for college, the resources they can use to prepare for college, or what resources there are in college. As a result, some do not attend, leave without a degree, or have low academic performance. To address the lack of knowledge that first-generation, Hispanic high school students may have, I created a three- day presentation about financial aid, the importance of being involved in college, and the benefits of …