Resources for First Gen Students and Families
Recursos para Estudiantes de Primera Generación y sus Familias
“College Knowledge” by First Gen Student Deyna Lira-Hernandez
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Help Navigating the College Process
I’m First: Resources and Online Community
Tips and Resources for First Gen Students
Find Your Best Fit School
ACT
Applications
University of Wyoming Application - No Essay Required
Central Wyoming Community College - Apply
Laramie County Community College - Apply
Western Wyoming Community College - Apply
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid - opens October 1st
7 Things You Need Before Filling out the 2022-23 FAFSA Form
FAFSA Questions for Undocumented Students and Families
Create a FSA ID (required for the FAFSA)
Complete the FAFSA Form Online
Basic Information about Student Loans
Scholarships for Wyoming Colleges
Wyoming Hathaway Scholarship Calculator
Wyoming Hathaway Need Scholarship
Apply for the Hathaway: Don't Forget to Submit ACT Scores
University of Wyoming Cowboy Commitment Scholarship
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Scholarships
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The Teton County Scholarship Program application period for high school seniors is between November and January.
First in Family Scholarship
Local high school juniors can apply for the First in Family Scholarship if:
-their parents did not earn 4 year college degrees
-they have a GPA of 2.5 or above
-and they have financial need
Use the Teton County Scholarship Program application between February and March 22.
When you get to the eligibility questionnaire, click “no” to “I am a Teton County senior,” then click the box “I am a Teton County, Wyoming high school junior wishing to apply for the First in Family Jackson Hole Scholarship.”
Where to start?
Follow these steps to begin your successful journey to college.
