Dean Brian Raines, a former first-generation college student, and his wife Bevin Barker Raines are supporting future generations with a $25,000 gift to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship campaign.
The campaign is a three-year initiative to bridge the financial gap for students, providing access to mentoring, academic counseling, and career development programs.
Education and financial support can transform a student's life.
The gift aims to help first-generation Arkansans gain access to higher education at the University of Arkansas.
Author's summary: Dean Brian Raines supports scholarships for first-generation students.