FIRST-GENERATION HUB
First-Generation Starts Here
One starting point. A connected journey.
Being first-generation means navigating college with a unique set of experiences, questions, strengths and opportunities. The First-Generation Hub is here to help you connect with people, resources and support systems across Oklahoma State University.
Am I First-Generation?
At Oklahoma State University, first-generation students are students whose parent(s) or guardian(s) did not graduate from college.
- This includes students whose parent(s) or guardian(s):
- Never attended college
- Attended college but did not earn a degree
- Never attended college
- If this describes you, you are part of OSU's first-generation community.
What is the First-Generation Hub?
The First-Generation Hub is your starting point.
Discover resources
Find the support you need to navigate OSU
- Academic advising and academic support services
- Financial aid and wellness
- Campus support services
Make connections
Build relationships with people who can help you succeed
- Connect with first-generation students
- Meet faculty and staff who understand the first-gen experience
- Find mentors and supportive campus communities
Find opportunities
Explore experiences that can expand what is possible during and after college
- Internships and career development
- Undergraduate research and study abroad
- Leadership and campus involvement
Connect with the Hub
Students may find the Hub through a faculty or staff referral, another campus program, an event, a QR code, the website or simply by stopping by. No matter how you find us, we'll help you determine your next step.
You're in good company.
First-generation students, faculty, staff, alumni and university leaders are part of the OSU community. Throughout the year, the First-Generation Hub will share stories, experiences and advice.