In honor of First-Gen Week, we are celebrating students, faculty, and staff who are the first in their family to seek a four-year college degree in the United States. As we spotlight our first-gen community, take the time to learn about the diverse identities of those in our first-gen community ✨ Meet Yasmean Zekry, a @rutgers_scj student majoring in Criminal Justice with a minor in Pre-Health. "My parents are the village it took for me to come this far in my educational success. As a first-generation student, it was difficult for them to commit to and maintain the level of support I needed as a college student conquering a long career in the healthcare system. As an immigrant, there was plenty to learn, mainly that the odds were never on our side. Moving to the United States was not the easiest for them. Learning the language, which for them is still a challenge, made it difficult to understand what I go through to learn. However, that has never stopped them from supporting me in e...