Finding your path as a first-year college student can be challenging for anyone. But without guidance from family members who have been there before, first-generation students often encounter additional barriers when it comes to navigating higher education. In this episode, Emory University alumna and commercial real estate attorney Anna Dix and first-generation student Xiomara Fernandez talk with Emory Alumni Board President Munir Meghjani about the unique challenges first-gen students face and how, through the 1915 Scholars Program, Emory’s alumni community is coming together to provide support

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