1GS Knowledge
College Knowledge
College Knowledge p. 2
100

The founder and executive director of First Gen Scholars is ________ __________.

Who is Jonathan Burgos?

100

What makes a student first generation by situation?

What is Those whose parent(s) did receive a 4 year college degree in the United States but have not received / will not receive support, or are not in contact with said parent(s)?

100

_____ ______ refers to applying early without a binding agreement (not agreeing to attend if admitted) and hear your admissions decision earlier in the Winter.

What is Early Action (EA)?

200

The last day of the First Gen Summer Program is _____.

What is July 2nd?

200

There are ____ California State University campuses.

What is 23?

200

True or False: The MOST selective colleges admit no more than 9-15% of students who apply to their campus (such as UC Berkeley, UCLA, and Stanford). 

TRUE

300

First Gen Scholars has been helping students thrive since _____.

What is 2019?

300

The furthest California State University Campus is ________.

What is Cal State Humboldt?

300

If I were to add UCLA or UC Berkeley (~9% acceptance rate), I would considering adding UCSD (~24% acceptance rate) and ________. 

UC Riverside ~80%

UC Davis ~44%

UC Merced ~90%

400

There are ___ full-time staff on the First Gen team (including Jonathan)

What is 4?

400

Which University of California campus is not an undergraduate studies school?

What is University of California, San Francisco?

400

The following prompt corresponds to which application?


We are interested in learning more about the context in which you have grown up, formed your aspirations, and accomplished your successes. Please describe how the most influential factors and challenges in your life have shaped you into the person you are today.

What is The QuestBridge National College Match?
500

At which school did 1st Gen Scholars originate?

What is Southwest High School?

500

The QuestBridge National College Match application is due on ______.

What is October 1, 2026?

500

What are the Sensory Questions?

What did it feel like for you to move through that moment?

What did it look like for you to move through that moment?

What was your thought process like throughout that moment?

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