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Join us as we celebrate First-Generation College students!<\/strong> This day is an opportunity to recognize and honor the journeys, achievements, and experiences of first-generation college students, including the faculty and staff among us who were the first in their families to pursue a college degree. We celebrate your resilience, determination, and the unique perspectives you bring to our campus community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We invite you to share in the celebration and help us recognize the impact of first-generation experiences in shaping our campus. TRIO Student Support Services will have an awareness table on the 3rd floor of Student Life from 10AM-2PM<\/strong>. We welcome you to stop by, take photos with our sign, and grab a First-Gen button to show your support. Let’s celebrate our stories, our community, and the doors we continue to open for future generations!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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