Program to Assist First Generation Students

Sixty-three Arkansas high school students representing 44 schools will participate in the 2019 Arkansas Tech University First Generation Institute June 13-14 in Russellville.

Participants will interact with current ATU students, discover the academic opportunities available at Arkansas Tech, experience life as a college student, learn how to finance their education, tour the ATU campus and learn how students can get involved in campus life.

Schools that will be represented at the ATU First Generation Institute are:

  • Beebe High School
  • Bentonville High School
  • Bentonville West High School
  • Bryant High School
  • Centerpoint High School
  • Conway High School
  • DeQueen High School
  • Dermott High School
  • Dumas High School
  • El Dorado High School
  • Fort Smith Northside High School
  • Fort Smith Southside High School
  • Gravette High School
  • Greenwood High School
  • Hot Springs High School
  • Jacksonville High School
  • Lakeside High School
  • Mansfield High School
  • McClellan High School
  • Monticello High School
  • Mount Ida High School
  • Mount Vernon Enola High School
  • Nashville High School
  • North Little Rock High School West
  • Ozark High School
  • Parkview High School
  • Pine Bluff High School
  • Prescott High School
  • Rison High School
  • Robinson High School
  • Rogers Heritage High School
  • Rogers New Tech High School
  • Russellville High School
  • Searcy High School
  • Siloam Springs High School
  • Springdale High School
  • Texarkana High School
  • Trumann High School
  • Van Buren High School
  • Watson Chapel High School
  • West Memphis High School
  • Western Yell County High School
  • White Hall High School
  • Woodlawn High School

Learn more about the ATU First Generation Institute.