First-Generation Student Resources
At the 91ÁÔÆæ, more than 45% of our students are first-generation.
Because we know you face many unique obstacles and challenges for academic success, we provide many resources to help you cross the finish line with your UH diploma.
Programs
The Challenger Program is committed to helping you graduate from UH by providing tutoring, financial aid advisement, counseling, social enrichment opportunities and more.
The Excellence Scholars Training Program provides academic support and professional development resources to first-generation, low-income and underserved students. Contact the Center for Student Empowerment or Gabriel Grady for more information.
Organizations
Become to meet and connect with first-generation college students and expand your network! You have 500+ active organizations to choose from.
Departments & Centers
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Visit our to fund your college education. Our financial aid advisors are here to help you understand the financial aid process, find scholarships and more.
Student Empowerment
The Center for Student Empowerment offers .
Career Support
The University Career Services, in collaboration with CareerSpring, connects you with to help you launch your career.
Mental Health
We offer a wide range of to help you navigate the stressful college life.