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Are you considered a first gen student if your parents didn't go to college but you have an older sibling that is.Answered
Im trying to apply and look at different scholarships but don't understand the first generation thing.
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• 2 years ago
Yes, you are considered first gen if your parents have not attended college. Your siblings' education levels do not affect your first gen status. Hope this helps!
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• 2 years ago
You would still be considered first gen!
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