First-Generation

Graphic with blue and orange gradient and photo of student looking down at his phone

Making Waves offering $300,000 in college scholarships to Bay Area students for using AI and TikTok

October 31, 2023

Graphic with blue gradient and photo of college graduate with text for college scholarships and coaching for Bay Area students

You could earn up to $20,000 in scholarships by texting and being on TikTok

October 31, 2023

Are internships worth it? Yes, here’s how to maximize your experience

October 31, 2023

Graphic with blue quote marks and text for Voices of Making Waves and photo of Salvador standing on steps

Making Waves at San Francisco State, Pursuing a Teaching Career

October 18, 2023

Graphic with yellow maps in background and yellow highlighted text that says Navigating Office Hours and Networking

Navigating the Hidden Curriculum: From Office Hours to Networking

September 19, 2023

Graphic with dark blue background with teal highlight around white text that says Developing Agency for Your College Experience

Partnering with Your Coach: Developing Agency for Your College Experience

September 19, 2023

4 students casually stand and talk on campus.

Free Campus Resources Every College Student Should Know

September 6, 2023

Collage of 5 college graduated Wave-Makers in their cap and gown

From Howard to UCLA to Yale, nearly 90% of Wave-Makers earn college degrees debt-free

July 27, 2023

Introducing Making Waves Academy Class of 2023

June 28, 2023

Pursuing a Law Degree and Advocating for Representation in Law

June 16, 2023

Photo of four wave-makers holding a banner of the university that they've chosen to attend next Fall.

Embracing a Bright Future: Making Waves Academy Celebrates Class of 2023 at Decision Day

June 6, 2023

Neonatal Nurse Grace Zhang wears a Neonatal sweatshirt and RN hospital badge

Being a First-Generation Professional in Healthcare and Finding Your Right Path

May 12, 2023

 1 2 3 4 5 … 8 

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.