Affinity

First-Generation College Alumni

A cross-college network celebrating alumni who were the first in their families to attend a four-year university. Dedicated to mentoring current first-gen students and building pathways to success.

Members

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Steve Cartwright

DeVry University-Illinois

Other

American video game designer

Joyce Mason

DeVry University-Illinois

Politics

American politician

Kevin Bickner

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2018 (est.)

Other

American ski jumper

Jaelin Kauf

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2018 (est.)

Other

American freestyle skier

Keaton McCargo

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2017 (est.)

Other

American freestyle skier

Kyle Kuzma

University of Utah — Class of ~2017 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

William Rhoads

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2017 (est.)

Other

American sportsperson

Jakob Pöltl

University of Utah — Class of ~2017 (est.)

Sports

Austrian basketball player

Alys Williams

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2016 (est.)

Other

water polo player

R. J. Hunter

Georgia State University — Class of ~2015 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

Adam Loomis

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2014 (est.)

Other

American Nordic combined skier

David Verburg

George Mason University — Class of ~2013 (est.)

Other

American sprinter

Adeline Gray

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2013 (est.)

Other

American wrestler

Mavis Nkansah Boadu

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2011 (est.)

Politics

Ghanaian politician

Alice McKennis

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2011 (est.)

Other

American alpine skier

Mike WiLL Made-It

Georgia State University — Class of ~2011 (est.)

Other

American music producer

ABRA

Georgia State University — Class of ~2011 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American singer

Kate Ziegler

George Mason University — Class of ~2010 (est.)

Sports

American swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion, former world record holder

Chris Mazdzer

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2010 (est.)

Sports

American luger in the Winter Olympics

Chika Oduah

Georgia State University — Class of ~2008 (est.)

Journalism

Nigerian-American journalist

Will Thomas

George Mason University — Class of ~2008 (est.)

Sports

American basketball player

Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2007 (est.)

Other

American-Jamaican bobsledder

Andrew Bogut

University of Utah — Class of ~2006 (est.)

Sports

Australian basketball player

Melissa Ordway

Georgia State University — Class of ~2005 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American actress

J. D. Mesnard

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2002 (est.)

Politics

American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives

Bolanle Ninalowo

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~2002 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

Nigerian-born actor & film producer

Tabetha S. Boyajian

Georgia State University — Class of ~2002 (est.)

Science

American astronomer

Matthew Davis

University of Utah — Class of ~2000 (est.)

Arts & Entertainment

American actor

Gabriela Mosquera

DeVry University-Illinois — Class of ~1999 (est.)

Military

Member of the New Jersey General Assembly

Hanno Möttölä

University of Utah — Class of ~1998 (est.)

Sports

Finnish basketball player