Am I a first-generation college student?

halcyonheather
Sun, 20 Oct 2013 16:13:04 +0000

My situation is like this…I’ve never actually been asked outright if I’m first-generation. They’ll usually be more specific.
When they ask, “Do either of your parents have a bachelor’s degree?” I say no.
When they ask, “Do either of your parents have a college degree?” I say yes.