FIRST^®Alumni Relations Resources

The FIRST^®experience doesn't end with high school! Education and career opportunities open up to you as a FIRST participant and alum. Check out the materials below to help educate you on FIRST Alumni Relations and available resources. 

Quick Links

• FIRST Alumni Handbook
• Find a FIRST Alumni Group
• FIRST Alumni Brochure (print double-sided if possible)
• FIRST Scholarship Program Prospective Provider Kit - for facilitating conversations with prospective Scholarship Providers
• FIRST Scholarship Program Overview and Presentation (September 2020)

Life Beyond FIRST - Becoming a FIRST Alum

FIRST participation doesn't end after high school - students every single year need people like you to stay involved, volunteer, and give back to the FIRST community! Check out the FIRST Alumni Handbook for ways FIRST helps in building your resume and making lasting life-long connections. 

FIRST Scholarship Program

The FIRST Scholarship Program is a partnership between FIRST and scholarship providing organizations that make scholarships available exclusively to FIRST participants. If you are planning to continue your education after high school whether it is college, university, or trade school, visit the FIRST Scholarship Portal to explore all of the opportunities made available to you.

45+ College Scholarships for Minority Students - published by Purdue University Global

This resource shares 45+ financial aid scholarships for prospective, undergraduate, and graduate students to supplement the cost of their education. This resource provides students with tips on how to apply for scholarships, as well as an extensive list of scholarships and grants. Also highlighted within the resource are opportunities dedicated to specific demographics such as African Americans, Asian Americans, Latino Students, Native Americans. The featured scholarships are current and are provided by trusted organizations. The resource will constantly be updated to ensure students can apply to the most accurate scholarships available.

Additional Resources

Web Widgets

 

Copy/paste the following code onto your team/region site to link to the FIRST alumni webpages.

Alumni Code
<a href=https://www.firstinspires.org/scholarships?utm_source=scholarship-widget&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=alumni-scholarship-019  target="_blank"><img alt="Alumni Widget" src=http://www.firstinspires.org/sites/default/files/uploads/resource_library/scholarships/first-alumni-widget.png  /></a>

If you don't see a resource listed on this page that you think would be helpful, please email alumni@firstinspires.org to let us know! We would love to hear your feedback.