Share your first-gen story!

Were you a first-generation college student? Mt. SAC is collecting stories from faculty and staff who were first-generation college students to inspire and equip first-generation students to excel during their educational journeys. Your story may appear online and in marketing materials.

Check below to provide permission for Mt. SAC to use the content online and in marketing material.

(First-generation is defined as neither parent having graduated from a four-year university.)

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I am Mt. SAC Campaign

This year First-Generation will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. We will be highlighting Mt.SAC professionals and will be developing large posters that will be displayed around the campus community. If you would like to take part of this initiative, please answer the following 3 questions.


For example, one person said "I am a mother. I am from immigrant parents. I am first generation."


Please upload an image of you that can be used in our outreach materials. Make sure that the image is taken as a portrait (taller than wide). Suggested size is 600px tall by 400px wide and less than 500 KB. Please optimize your photo before submitting.

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