UVA Advice from a First-Generation College Student Erik Duda ed4hd@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy Transcript Copy and paste this code to embed this video on your site <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/240740751?color=e57200&title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe> <p><a href="https://vimeo.com/240740751">UVA Advice from a First-Generation College Student</a> from <a href="https://vimeo.com/universityofvirginia">UVA</a> on <a href="https://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p> Copy Code Close Copied! UVA Advice from a First-Generation College Student Erik Duda ed4hd@virginia.edu Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Copy Christian West came to the University of Virginia as a first-generation college student from rural Central Virginia. Now working in UVA admissions, he is helping others follow in his footsteps. View Transcript Published: October 22, 2018 Topic: Student Experience Runtime: 0:51 Latest Videos University News 4:33 Watch: A year of discovery, change and celebration at UVA Student Experience 2:43 UVA Class of 2026 readies for what’s next University News 1:30 Cavman 2026: A very fetch reveal Arts & Culture 1:30 The Music Beat: A spring serenade from the Virginia Belles University News 3:29 Video: Declaration Under the Dome Research & Discovery 1:49 What songbirds can teach us about the human brain Pagination Load More Most Popular University News 4:33 Watch: A year of discovery, change and celebration at UVA Student Experience 2:43 UVA Class of 2026 readies for what’s next University News 1:30 Cavman 2026: A very fetch reveal Arts & Culture 1:30 The Music Beat: A spring serenade from the Virginia Belles University News 1:46 A message from UVA President-elect Scott C. Beardsley University News 2:34 UVA's Secret Societies: Lifting the Veil