BU Today Close Up: Brianna Bourne
Briana is a first-generation college graduate and worked at the Newbury Center during her undergraduate degree. She has now graduated from BU twice within the past three years.
Alumni
The Newbury Center and BU Alumni welcome you to
Terrier F1RSTS – The First-Generation Network!
Be part of the BU first-gen community by signing up for BU Connects and joining the Terrier F1RSTS – The First-Generation Network subgroup. Build your network with fellow first-gen alumni, undergraduate/graduate/professional students, faculty, staff, and allies; and watch for special events and mentoring opportunities with current first-gen students.
Not sure if you’re a Terrier F1RST alum? Check out the definitions below:
- Undergraduate alum – an alum whose parents/guardian/caregivers did not earn bachelor’s degrees, although elder siblings or cousins may be attending college already or have earned four-year degrees
- Graduate/Professional alum – an alum whose parents/guardians/caregivers did not earn a master’s, doctorate, or professional degree, such as a JD or MD.