First-Generation Political Science Student Is Eager to Change the World for Good
“[I chose LMU because] I thought there would be more opportunities to apply what I learned in class to the real world—to make a change.”
First-Generation Study Abroad Program Returns with Trip to Bonn
After a three-year hiatus, the LMU First To Go study abroad program relaunched in May with a 10-day program in Bonn, Germany, taking 20 first-generation LMU undergraduate students abroad to gain important life and…
First-Generation Marketing Student Finds Strength and Inspiration in Community
“It is so possible to overcome the obstacles that life throws at you. You just have to prioritize yourself and your goals, and most important, seek out a community of people who will support you.”
Los Angeles County Psychological Association Recognizes Research on Student Resilience
Michael Liu is a shining example of Loyola Marymount University’s Ignatian ethos. In fact, he is the 2022 recipient of the prestigious Ignatian Award for excellence in service, leadership, and academic achievement. Liu, a…
Events Celebrate First-Generation Students
The annual National First-Generation College Celebration is Nov. 8 and Loyola Marymount University will recognize and honor our vibrant first-generation population this month with educational and celebratory opportunities for students, faculty, and staff. To…
A Groundbreaking Podcast about the LMU First To Go Experience
Guillermo Gonzalez, a student in the LMU First To Go program, was instrumental in launching “For The Generation,” a podcast exploring the experiences of first-generation students.
