First-Gen Programming
First-Gen Fridays
November 8 - Who is Sydney Seegers?
December 6 - Assisted Study Time
February 7 - Meet the Alumni Office
March 21 - Students Recognize Faculty & Staff
First Generation Students
Being the first in your family to go to college is a tremendous accomplishment - the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is so proud of you! Half of UAFS students are first generation, and approximately one-third of faculty and staff were the first in their families to go to college too! Use the button below to connect with a mentor today.
Connect with a First-Gen Mentor Here
What is a first-generation student?
You are considered a first-generation college student if neither of your parents have earned a bachelor's (4 year) degree at the time you begin college.