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Melissa Scholes Young

Melissa Scholes Young is a writer based in Washington, D.C., and a lecturer in Department of Literature at American University.

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The Cost of Being First

Conflating “first-generation” and “low-income” students is inaccurate and isolating.
- Melissa Scholes Young
- October 16, 2016
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Navigating Campus Together

First-generation faculty can steer first-generation college students toward success.
- Melissa Scholes Young
- May 6, 2016