GFLI@MIT | Graduate First-Generation Low-Income @ MIT

Parisa Yousefpour, PhD receives advising award

GFLI postdoc and exec member, Parisa was selected by the Undergraduate Advising Center Awards Committee to receive the FLI (First Generation/Low Income) Student Support and Advocacy Award!

The power of representation and connectivity in STEM education

Bridging Talents and Opportunities event serves as an outreach initiative for the Latin community.

Kimberly Rose Bennett awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

GFLI PhD student Kimberly Rose Bennett awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowship!

A cool path to disease deceleration

GFLI PhD student Kathrin Kajderowicz featured in MIT News!

Helping to fill in gaps in urology research for female patients

GFLI alumni-turned-professor Nicole De Nisco ’07, PhD ’13 featured in MIT News!

Reframing the first-generation academic experience

The First Gen Summit has became a rallying point for the MIT’s nascent first-generation graduate students, bringing them together as organizers, presenters, and participants.

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