Meet Josh Farris a young scholar with incredible insight into the demographics of first-generational students as well as resources to support them at all levels of academia.
Josh graduated from the University of Virginia in 2019 with a B.S: With Honors Youth & Social Innovation
1 of 9 recipients of Questbridge National College Match Scholarship. Capstone focused on the Barriers of First Generation & Low-Income Students in Higher Education
His personal Mission is To leverage research, strategy, & policy to advise leaders on how to innovate or create new and more effective educational systems for first-generation and low-income students in higher education and beyond.
Check out his interactive resume for the wealth of knowledge he brings to our arena.
Resources Josh has presented in this episode include (click on hyperlinks):
Empowering First-Generation Students
