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Linfield receives nearly $300,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to support, expand the First Scholars program

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Linfield University's award-winning Linfield First Scholars program, designed to build community and support for first-generation students, has received a $298,646 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations.   … [Read more...] about Linfield receives nearly $300,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to support, expand the First Scholars program

Fall enrollment shows record highs in first-generation, graduate and Latinx populations

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Linfield University announced its fall enrollment numbers Wednesday, reporting all-time highs in first-generation and Hispanic/Latinx students, and in graduate-level students. According to official statistics, Linfield enrolled 1,755 undergraduate and graduate students this fall on its McMinnville and Portland campuses and its eCampus. The size of this fall’s new class of … [Read more...] about Fall enrollment shows record highs in first-generation, graduate and Latinx populations

Linfield puts focus on first-generation

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Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, October 22, 2018. Linfield College is starting a new scholarship and support program designed to meet the unique requirements of first-generation college students — those whose parents didn’t graduate from four-year schools and, therefore, can’t advise their offspring about filling out forms, seeking help from … [Read more...] about Linfield puts focus on first-generation