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Guide

Understanding and Championing First-Generational Professionals in the Workplace

The path of first-generation students is not without challenges. These individuals grapple with issues such as limited access to established networks, fewer avenues for professional growth, and sentiments of exclusion. Regrettably, these hurdles often persist beyond graduation, manifesting in the workplace. This subset of professionals is aptly named “first-generation professionals” (FGPs), encompassing white-collar individuals hailing from working-class backgrounds.

Recognizing the challenges that often accompany the journey of first-generation professionals, it becomes paramount to cultivate an inclusive culture within your department or organization. 

Download the guide for essential factors to consider and ways to extend meaningful support to first-generation professionals at your organization.

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