Frequently Asked Questions

When does FAFSA open for students?


FAFSA typically opens on October 1 each year. The Legacy Lab provides updates and workshops to help first-generation students complete it on time.

What is a first-generation student?


A first-generation student is the first in their family to attend college. We provide personalized support for their unique challenges.

Are The Legacy Lab’s services free?


While The Legacy Lab operates as a nonprofit organization, our programs are not free. We offer affordable pricing and scholarships to ensure that first-generation students and families can access high-quality guidance and support regardless of financial background.

How can The Legacy Lab help me?


The Legacy Lab empowers first-generation students and families to navigate college with affordable FAFSA guidance, scholarship resources, and mentorship building legacy through education and opportunity.