The purpose of First Gen Advocates is to promote awareness, advocacy, and mentorship in order to further support first-generation college students at Penn State

Joined February 2020
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Join FGA & other PSU student organizations on the Hub Lawn this Friday for the first-ever Equity and Inclusion Carnival. The carnival's focus is celebrating the diversity of PSU's student body! There will be food and lots of fun activities.
Yesterday, members of FGA attended the ECOS Office of Diversity & Inclusion Reverse Career Fair! Our members had an amazing opportunity to communicate and network with stem corporate partners GSK & Corning.
This week FGA will be hosting its first social event! Make sure to stop by on Wednesday for delicious ice cream & the opportunity to meet other members of FGA!
Welcome back to FGA Trivia Mondays! Who wrote the original Frankenstein? A. Dean Koontz B. John Lauritsen C. Mary Shelley D. Virginia Wolfe Correct answer is... Mary Shelley!
In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held? A. 1863 B. 1877 C. 1924 D. 1949 Answer: B. 1877
Join us for our last meeting of the semester! We will be having elections, talking about upcoming events and events for next semester, all to conclude with a game night! We hope to see you there via zoom! Zoom link: psu.zoom.us/j/93753834411?pw…
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In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held? A. 1863 B. 1877 C. 1924 D. 1949 Check back next week for the answer!
ShaVonte' Mills, PSU Ph.D. candidate shares her experience as a first-generation woman for Women's History Month! Congratulate her on her success thus far! #firstgenwomen #WomensHistoryMonth2021
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Final reminder that our free Zoom Webinar, “The Art of Finance,” will be taking place this afternoon at 2 p.m. If you’re struggling financially or have ever wanted to become more financially literate, this is the perfect workshop for you! More info in the comments!
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Join us as we delve into the basics of simple investments, diversifying your portfolio, and paying back debt. RSVP here surveymonkey.com/r/KJ8WMKD, scan the QR code, or visit the link in our bio.

Want to learn more about these quick and easy ways to save money on a college budget? Attend our free workshop, “The Art of Finance,” on March 24 from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Guest speaker Eric Mattei will cover all of these money-saving methods and more! More info in the comments!
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RSVP at this link: surveymonkey.com/r/KJ8WMKD. The Zoom Webinar link is in our bio.

FGA will be posting information about finances for the next few days! Don't forget to attend our financial literacy event on March 24th! Details in the comments! #financialliteracy #PennState #firstgen
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First-Generation Advocates will be hosting this free workshop on March 24 from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. via Zoom Webinar. RSVP here: surveymonkey.com/r/KJ8WMKD. The webinar’s link can be found in our bio. We hope to see you there!

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