Program Facts
Memes/Trends
College FAQs
Scholar Expectations
WILDCARD
100

True or False?

First Gen Success is  a 501 (c)(3) organization in the Charlotte, NC area with a mission to close the gender disparity gap by inspiring young girls (high school seniors) who will be the first in their family to graduate from a degree program.

What is TRUE!

First Gen Success is  a 501 (c)(3) organization in the Charlotte, NC area with a mission to close the gender disparity gap by inspiring young girls (high school seniors) who will be the first in their family to graduate from a degree program.


100

These TikTok videos feature creators eating large quantities of fast food, often messily, filmed for sensory impact, blending ASMR and emotionally comforting storytelling.

What are mukbangs?

100

You must complete this form each year to be considered for federal financial aid.

What is: FAFSA

100

True or False: You are expected to meet your mentor monthly for at least 2–3 hours during the academic school year.




What is TRUE!

100

This type of college campus housing is shared by many students and usually includes communal bathrooms and study lounges.

What is a dormitory or dorm?


200

Name 2 of our program partners. Hint there are 8 CORRECT answers!

What is: 

Share Charlotte

CPCC

Charlotte Area Chamber of Commerce

Sunstone Project

Self-Help Credit Union

Telus Agrictulture

UNC Charlotte

Sugar Creek Charter School

200

This viral phrase from Love Island USA Season 7—where a contestant casually declared “I am a mommy”—sparked widespread TikTok memes and remakes by celebrities.

What is Mommy? Mamacita?

200

You must maintain this minimum GPA to stay in good academic standing.

What is a 2.0 GPA?

200

This term refers to managing your time, stress, and responsibilities effectively.

What is time management or self-care?

200

Before TikTok, this app was famous for looping 6-second videos and birthed the careers of creators like King Bach and Liza Koshy.

What is Vine?

300

What are the FOUR values of First Gen Success?

What is:

  • Equality

  • Integrity

  • Courageous Leadership

  • Civic Engagement

300

This viral slang term from TikTok and Twitter means you're being delusional... but in a fun, confident way.

What is “delulu”?

300

If you have a documented disability, this office can arrange accommodations like extended test time.

What is disability services (or accessibility services)?

300

Fill in the Blank: 

Scholars are expected to participate in enrichment and ____ opportunities


What is service?

300

Psalm, Saint, and Chicago are the names of what celebrities children?

What is Kim Kardashian?

400

Name one of the FGS social media handles! (Instagram, X(Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook)

What is: 

Facebook: First Gen Success

Instagram: firstgensuccessnc

Twitter/X: @1stGenSuccessNC

LinkedIn: First Gen Success




400

This trend involves people acting like characters in a video game, repeating phrases and making robotic movements.  

 What is the “NPC trend”? 

400

What qualifies you to be a first-generation student?

What is: Parents have no college experience, parents with an Associate's Degree, parents went to trade school, parents earned degree after child was born, etc.

400

Through this program scholars will also reap these benefits:

What is: 

  • Eligibility for scholarship awards

  • Join a community of first-gen scholars

400

What is the largest country in the world?

What is Russia

500

What did Tameka Beavers, our program founder, study for her Bachelor's Degree at UNCC?

What is Business Administration: Finance & Marketing ! 

Tameka earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration majoring in Finance & Marketing at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte and her Masters in Business Administration at Gardner Webb University.

500

What artists has the most streams on Spotify?

What is Drake

500

You should aim to spend this many hours studying per week for each credit hour of class.

What is 2–3 hours?

500

True or False: Scholars are expected to attend weekly sessions focused on college preparation and essential life skills. 

What is FALSE!

Monthly sessions focused on college preparation and essential life skills. 

500

What is the Grinch’s dog’s name?

What is Max!