Associate editor Julie Polter interviews Cassandra Bixler and LaToya Brown, both first-generation college students, about their experiences being the first family member to attend college.
Cassandra Bixler, 26, Washington, D.C.
LaToya Brown, 24, New Haven, Connecticut.
Links:
[1] http://sojo.net/magazine/2010/09
[2] http://sojo.net/biography/julie-polter
[3] http://sojo.net/magazine/2010/09/first-generation-college-students#comment-covenant
[4] http://sojo.net/letter-to-the-editor?post=First-Generation%20College%20Students
[5] http://sojo.net/donate