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Countdown to Christmas!
11 days to go, and we’re looking back at 2024 highlights.
Today we’re celebrating being ranked FIRST (for the second year!) for overall student positivity in the east of England.
#CountdownToChristmas #CreativeArts #StudentSuccess #ProudToBeFirst

We are proud to celebrate our first-gen community!
Our campus's TRiO staff hosted the First-Generation Luncheon to celebrate #KStateSalina students, faculty and staff who are first-gen.
#ExperienceMatters | #ProudToBeFirst

🎉 It’s First Generation Week at UHD! 🎉 We celebrate our first-gen students' courage and achievements! 🌟 Join us for events and stories that prove anything is possible. Let’s break barriers together, #Gators! 🐊💪 #UHDFirstGen #BreakingBarriers #ProudToBeFirst

🇰🇿 🇹🇷Our cybersecurity team is currently ranked 1st in the Kazhackistan CTF competition held in Kazakhstan, with the support of the @BlackboxSecTR Foundation! 🏆 We are proud of the great achievement by our team! 👏
#Kazhackistan #CTF #CyberSecurity #ProudToBeFirst

"I am very thankful to Purdue for giving me the opportunity not only to become an upcoming first-generation college graduate," said #PurduePolytechnic's Xavier Lopez, "but also to immerse myself in another culture through Purdue's Study Abroad Program" in Japan. #ProudToBeFirst

Happy First-Generation College Celebration Day! #CelebrateFirstGen #firstgencentral #ProudToBeFirst #fireupforfirstgen

Happy National First-Generation College Student Day!
If you're proudly part of our first-gen community, stop by the Center for Cultural Liberation or TRIO today to pick up a first-generation sticker! And use #ProudToBeFirst to celebrate with us by sharing your first-gen story.

"I am grateful for getting a college experience that allowed me to explore and learn more about the world and myself," said #PurduePolytechnic's Kacper Ramotowski. "My parents would have loved to be involved with the wonderful programs offered here." #ProudToBeFirst


March is Women's History Month! The Notable North Atlantic Region is recognizing Notable members who are making strides in their chapters and communities. We are Proud to be F.I.R.S.T.!
#AKA1908 #NAR1908 #ProudtobeFIRST #SisterlyServingyouFIRST #SoaringwithAKA
Happy #FirstGenFriday! Today we would like to highlight Monica Raber, a graduate student at St. Thomas and the graduate assistant for the Center for Student Achievement.
Do you want to be featured for our next #firstgenfriday? Click the link in our bio!
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Today we would like to highlight April O'Brien, the Director of Operations for the Center for Well-Being at St. Thomas. 💜🎉
"There are more of us around than you know - talk about your first-gen story.”#ProudtobeFirst #FirstGenFriday

UNG held multiple events last week to celebrate our first-generation college students. Thank you to University System of Georgia Regent Jose R. Perez for speaking. We are proud of these wonderful students & look forward to seeing their continued success! #UNGleads #ProudToBeFirst

For many first-generation college students, it's a giant leap just to get here. We are proud of #PurduePolytechnic's Kay Ekleberry, who is majoring in human resource development — and every first-gen student! #ProudToBeFirst

Congratulations to all students who participated in the first-ever induction into the Purdue chapter of the Alpha Alpha Alpha First-Generation Honor Society — including 10 students from #PurduePolytechnic.
#ProudToBeFirst

Every first-generation college student — like #PurduePolytechnic's Satyam Dave, who is majoring in cybersecurity — is blazing a new path toward a bright future. Congratulations! #ProudToBeFirst

"Work hard and play hard," says #PurduePolytechnic's Zahra Al-Awadi, a first-generation college student in electrical engineering technology. "Reach out to professors and upperclassmen for help and advice. It helps you get to the light at the end of the tunnel." #ProudToBeFirst

We're continuing our #FirstGen celebration by introducing junior forestry major Jonathan Shimizu. Not only is he is a trailblazer as a first generation college student, but he is the first FNR undergraduate to take on the Forest Science concentration. #proudtobefirst

"Being a first-generation college student means something more," says #PurduePolytechnic's Darsh Patel, a first-generation college student majoring in cybersecurity. "It holds you accountable to take responsibility, change the dynamic, and break bounds." #ProudToBeFirst

It's @LifeAtPurdue's First Generation Celebration Week, so we are celebrating some of the first generation college students in our FNR family. Meet senior Phoebe Soldi, who hopes to join the @PeaceCorps and assist in the environmental sector. #proudtobefirst @purduefirst

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