1. Chasing a Passion: The Early-Career Lived Experience of First-Generation College Graduates Open Access Author: Olson, Joann S. Title: Chasing a Passion: The Early-Career Lived Experience of First-Generation College Graduates Graduate Program: Adult Education Keywords: situated learningworkplace learningfirst-generation college graduateadult educationcollege-to-work transitioncommunities of practicephenomenology File: Download Olson_Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: Fred Michael Schied, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorFred Michael Schied, Committee Chair/Co-ChairGary Kuhne, Committee MemberMelody M Thompson, Committee MemberDr Spencer G Niles, Committee Member