This infographic was created by Marty Baragiola and originally published in the spring 2020 issue of UMSL Magazine as a companion to “Doing better than your parents: Access and student success drive social mobility at UMSL.” If you have a story idea for UMSL Magazine, email magazine@umsl.edu.
First-generation college graduate Alondra Mendez plans to pursue master’s in data analytics after earning bachelor’s in math
Mendez has been accepted into a master’s program at Washington University after finishing her bachelor’s degree in 3 1/2 years.













