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๐๏ธIn this conversation, Dr. Stephanie Bannister, director of FirstGen Forward, shares how supporting first-generation college students creates stronger learning environments for all students. ๐ง Listen now โ Linktree:
linktr.ee/coekstate @FirstgenForward
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Let's celebrate #FirstGen college students โ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ โ who are changing the course of history!
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In honor of #CelebrateFirstGen Week, Aims is hosting events across all campuses to celebrate the strengths and unique experiences these students bring to the Aims community.
For more resources and support, visit aims.edu/first-gen.
#AimsCC | #AimsCCFirstGen
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๐ Weโre celebrating First-Generation Students Across West Virginia!
From Nov 3โ8, join us in honoring first-gen students, faculty, staff & alumni. Letโs uplift their success across the Mountain State! ๐
๐ธ Tag us to share your celebration! #CelebrateFirstGen
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It's National First-Gen Celebration Week, and weโre celebrating with events all week long!
#CelebrateFirstGen #GSFirstGen
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First Generation students need our support & encouragement more than ever to engage and graduate from #highered institutions. About 57% of @UofLOnline undergrads this term are FirstGen students. How will you and your institution #CelebrateFirstGen this year? See @FirstGenForward
ALT UofL Joins the National First-Generation College Celebration UofL joins hundreds of institutions in celebrating first-gen students this week, beginning today, Nov. 4, through Nov. 7. From donuts in the BAB roundabout to panels in the Red Barn to Cardinal Preview Day breakouts, the Student Success Center, TRIO Student Support Services, Commuter & Transfer Initiatives, Undergraduate Admissions and the Student Activities Board are recognizing the approximately 37% of students who are first-gen. FGCC is celebrated annually on or about Nov. 8 to commemorate the signing of the Higher Education Act of 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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At Wilmington University, we celebrate the resilience, determination and achievements of our first-gen students who are paving the way for future generations. Thank you for being an inspiration! #CelebrateFirstGen
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This November we invite all members of our community to celebrate the success and presence of YVC students, faculty and staff who are the first in their families to attend college.
Visit our FirstGen website to learn more: yvcc.edu/students/first-gen
#CelebrateFirstGen #YVCFirstGen
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About one-fifth of our students are considered first-generation, meaning their parents did not complete a bachelor's degree. #CelebrateFirstGen
This week, weโre shining a spotlight on a few incredible #FirstGenGamecocks. โคต๏ธ sc.edu/uofsc/posts/2025/11/fโฆ
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First-Gen College Celebration Week is one of our favorite times of the year. We honor the stories, achievements, and voices of first-gen students and graduatesโand our powerful Network that supports them.
Give today or get involved at CareerSpring.org/donate #CelebrateFirstGen
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From First-gen Beginnings to Cutting-Edge Tribology: Alex Hartzlerโs Story ucm.edu/zi4qdl #CelebrateFirstGen
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On The Move | Maurice Jones has been appointed chief executive officer at The Center for First-Generation Student Success (@FirstGenCenter), an initiative of NASPAโStudent Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (@NASPAtweets) and The Suder Foundation bit.ly/3KW4GEa
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Congratulations Amelia Parnell! Dr. Parnell has been named our next president, beginning her term July 1. Read more about the unique perspective she'll bring to the role and her vision for the organization here: bit.ly/43po1Wy
ALT Special Announcement: Dr. Amelia Parnell Named President of NASPA
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Excited to be on campus @ArkansasTech to #CelebrateFirstGen today! ATU is a First Scholars Network institution with the @FirstgenCenter!
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We are delighted to announce that on October 31st, Dr. Sarah Whitley @sarahewhitley (vice-president of @FirstgenCenter ) will be featured in an interview on the "On Campus-with CITI Program" podcast, hosted by Darren Gaddis. Tune in as they engage in a meaningful discussion about the experiences of first-generation college students. This episode will be accessible on various podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon.
about.citiprogram.org/blog/fโฆ
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The NASPA Latinx/a/o Knowledge Community would like to wish you all a happy Latinx Heritage Month ๐ฅณ Celebrando nuestras culturas siempre! Celebrating our culture(s) always!
#LHM #latinxheritagemonth #authenticself #naspaLKC
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11 states and 80+ institutions have joined our Complete College Accelerator. Together, we are on a mission to improve student success and completion rates across the nation. ๐ Learn more about this exciting initiative: completecollege.org/resourceโฆ
#HigherEd #StudentSuccess
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Via Opinion | Following a ban on affirmative action, experts warn colleges could turn to first-gen students to maintain diversity but who is first generation? usatoday.com/story/news/educโฆ
