{"id":8791,"date":"2021-07-09T09:56:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T13:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/?page_id=8791"},"modified":"2021-07-09T10:04:03","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T14:04:03","slug":"first-gen-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/dei\/first-gen-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"First-Generation Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Newbury Center<\/h3>\n<p>Boston University defines a first-generation undergraduate as a student whose parents\/guardians\/ caregivers did not earn bachelor\u2019s degrees (although elder siblings or cousins may be attending college already or have earned four-year degrees). The Newbury Center was founded to provide support, mentorship, and community to first-gen students at BU. You can find out more about the Newbury Center and their events and services <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2021\/bu-first-generation-college-students-welcomed-into-honor-society\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> about <em>Alpha Alpha Alpha<\/em>, BU\u2019s honor society for first-gen students at BU, which includes undergraduates and graduate students from Classical Studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newbury Center Boston University defines a first-generation undergraduate as a student whose parents\/guardians\/ caregivers did not earn bachelor\u2019s degrees (although elder siblings or cousins may be attending college already or have earned four-year degrees). The Newbury Center was founded to provide support, mentorship, and community to first-gen students at BU. You can find out more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16797,"featured_media":0,"parent":8725,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8791"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8794,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8791\/revisions\/8794"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}