First in Family

Who is a First Generation Student?

A student whose parent(s) or guardian(s) did not complete a post secondary program (college, university, or apprentice program).

What's College Like?

Watch these audio slideshows & hear from other first generation students.

Our Services Include:

• Online, free Writing Workshops to improve your writing skills and grades. Email us to get started! Complete them at home, 24/7.
  
• We work in partnership with other services at Seneca to provide: more tutoring & workshops @ The Learning Centres
• Workshops and credits through Leadership Program and sponsor special events and activities @ SMiLE and Foundations For Success. Drop in and let them know you are a First Generation student. This will help us keep this programming going. All of these services can help you meet people, get involved in college, build your resume & have fun!
• Check out these 'Resources and Quick links'

Karen Del Monte, Coordinator of First Generation Services, recently presented prizes to 2 lucky students who responded to an online survey requesting feedback about the support services they've used at Seneca.