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Group of first-gen students

5X is celebrating another five years of federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program that helps propel first-generation college students, students from limited-income backgrounds and students with disabilities to academic success.“This is huge,” said Adam Cinderich, director of TRIO Student Support Services, which is housed in University College. “Our program has existed at Kent State with continuous funding since the late 1970s. We’re one of the legacy programs. This funding means we can continue supporting 300 students every year for the next five years.”&...

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