The Student Affairs Bulletin

The Division of Student Affairs at the University of Arkansas

First-Generation Made Easier

First-Generation Made Easier

It’s easy to feel lost as a first-generation student. I stumbled into college as a nontraditional first-gen student and had no concept of the resources available to me. I was also unaware of what a 15-hour course load would feel like, especially mixed with holding a...
R.O.C.K. Camp: Succeeding and Expanding

R.O.C.K. Camp: Succeeding and Expanding

The sound of water crashing into your boat or the smell of a campfire slowly darkening marshmallows are normal camping experiences. Mix this with the feeling of camaraderie  created from team-building exercises and friendly competition. Top it off with a dose of...