Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Janae Brissett

January 2, 2026 Goodwin University

By Janae Brissett, Student Support Coordinator I was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Neither of my parents graduated from high school; however, they built a very successful life for themselves, and a good life for their children, full of … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Janae Brissett

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Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Jean White

December 5, 2025 Goodwin University

By Jean White, Senior Vice President for Human Resources and Community Culture During my senior year of high school, I was laser-focused on one goal: going to college. Growing up with limited financial resources, I knew a college degree could … Continue reading Goodwin’s First-Generation Stories — Jean White