“Earning a degree can change a family’s trajectory for years to come," says Dale Parry, part of the first generation of his family to earn a degree. Now he's connecting students to UMSI as director of marketing and communications: myumi.ch/VGEMe#NationalFirstGenWeek
Luis Dominguez grew up in South Central Los Angeles roughly 20 miles from @NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab, but it wasn’t until his third year attending @CalPolyPomona that he even heard of the lab: bit.ly/470TKP1
Then, what began as an internship turned into a dream job. #NationalFirstGenWeek
Here’s to our first-gen trailblazers! 🙌 This week, we celebrate the achievements, resilience and unique journeys of Temple's first-generation students and faculty.
#NationalFirstGenWeek
“I get inspired by knowing I’m not the first first-generation student, but I also get really excited thinking about all the other first-generation students that will come along.”
#UMich1stGen#CelebrateFirstGen#NationalFirstGenWeek
Tri-Alpha's First-Generation Etiquette Luncheon was a success! Gracias Ms. Tasia Wilder & Director Hannah Terpack #uscupstate Career Management #nationalfirstgenweek
🪓 Breaking barriers, building dreams ✨
This week, we honor the trailblazers who are the first in their families to attend college. #NationalFirstGenWeek#CelebrateFirstGen
What a fabulous way to end #NationalFirstGenWeek!
I am happy to share I placed second in the @utgradschool 3 minute thesis competition!
It was wonderful to represent my #firstgen community in this university-wide tournament. Thank you to everyone who supported along the way 💗
ALT Girl in pink pants standing in front of a projector presenting her research on the first-gen community
ALT Theres Beauty in the Struggle: Uplifting First-Gen College Students
ALT Lilac primera generación sticker @Agvielma
ALT Two men and a woman smiling and standing together in front of an orange wall
It is in our community’s resilience and strength that lies the true beauty of being the #First.
I am ecstatic to share my work on uplifting my #firstgen community at the @utgradschool 3 min thesis final competition today at 10:30 am!
Send good vibes💕 #NationalFirstGenWeek
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Pink slide that says Theres Beauty in the Struggle Uplifting First Gen College Students
Ana Vielma, Doctoral Student
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My @seumcnair Director and I have kept this silly pose going since I was an undergrad.
It brings me such joy to add another photo to the collection after speaking at the @stedwardsu #FirstGen Voices last night #NationalFirstGenWeek 💙
ALT Girl hugging her mentor with her leg up laughing
ALT Girl hugging her mentor with her leg up laughing
ALT Girl hugging her mentor with her leg up laughing
Looking forward to competing in the @utgradschool 3 Minute Thesis tournament tomorrow and sharing my research about supporting #firstgen students during #NationalFirstGenWeek
ALT Purple and pink slide that says theres beauty in the struggle uplifting first gen college students Ana Vielma, Doctoral Student Anavielma.com
Save the date! Join us for CPP's #NationalFirstGenWeek Nov 7-10.
The weeklong celebration will include various in-person and online events to celebrate our amazing first-gen college students!
More info: bit.ly/3W87wdq#IAmFirstCPP#CPPFirstGen
Join my virtual workshop featuring research findings on the #firstgen college student experience during the COVID-19 pandemic! #NationalFirstGenWeek@UTAustin @1stGenLonghorns @utexascoe
Tomorrow at 2pm CST!
Zoom ID: 998 9386 7640
Y'all know my favorite week is next week! #NationalFirstGenWeek
Join me as we celebrate our First Gen Roos at our annual Pinning Ceremony this Sunday!💙💛💙🦘
(Reading off names 😬😬😬)