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Well Said: First-generation college students

In this week's podcast, Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Stephen Farmer talks about first-generation college students, their impact at Carolina and a new project designed to welcome them to campus.

Of all the Tar Heels heading back to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for the new school year, nearly 20 percent of them are first-generation college students. In this week’s, we talk with Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Stephen Farmer about first-generation college students, their impact at Carolina and a new project designed to welcome them to campus.

Join us every Wednesday for the University’s new podcast as we talk with Carolina’s newsmakers and experts. Each episode, students, faculty, staff and alumni will discuss what’s going on in classrooms, labs and around campus, and how it pertains to the local, national and international headlines.