Aggie First Scholars

Celebrating 10 Years

First in Family, Forever an Aggie

At Utah State University, a first-generation college student is anyone whose parents and/or guardians have NOT yet graduated with a 4-year, bachelor's degree in the U.S.

The Aggie First Scholar Advantage

Mentorship. Leadership. Scholarship.
Hayden Walker
Hayden Walker

Aggie First Scholars has not only connected me with other students but has made me a better person. My potential as a student has increased as AFS as helped me find my potential here at USU.

Hayden Walker, USU '27

AFS has given me opportunities to grow and network with students and faculty.

Kaisha Mills, USU '26
Kaisha Mills
Kaisha Mills

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First-Gens in the News

First-generation students celebrated at banquet

Students and faculty met in the Evan N. Stevenson Ballroom in the Utah State University TSC on Nov. 3 to celebrate students who are blazing new trails for themselves and their families. The Aggie First Scholars program held its annual “I Am First Banquet,...

Contact

Chloé López Ridenour

Assistant Director
chloe.ridenour@usu.edu

Alyssa Alder

Student Coordinator
alyssa.alder@usu.edu