First-Generation College Celebration Day & Initiatives

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1. *First-Gen Essay Contest*

   - Share your story as a first-generation student for a chance to win up
   to *$150 in Cardinal Cash*!
   - *Deadline:* November 1st, 2024
   - *Submit your essay*  <https://forms.gle/ib7ShoaTjEifQ7fLA>*here*
   <https://forms.gle/ib7ShoaTjEifQ7fLA>.

2. *Share Your Story & Join the First-Gen Committee*

   - We want to hear your first-gen journey! Share your story to be
   spotlighted as part of our efforts to highlight first-gen pride on campus.
   - *Interested in getting involved?* Join the *First-Gen Committee* to
   help plan events, initiatives, and activities that support
   our first-gen community.
   - *Submit your story or join the committee*
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevV5gwrF9N73Vy6nslUtmWtW-HO4KWwBkbE8MuZVoSt2joTw/viewform>
   *here*
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevV5gwrF9N73Vy6nslUtmWtW-HO4KWwBkbE8MuZVoSt2joTw/viewform>
   .

3. *National First-Generation College Celebration Day Agenda: Friday,
November 8th*

   - *Faculty/Staff Panel Discussion*
   Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Alumni Conference Room
   - *Lunch **Free Pizza! RSVP Here <https://forms.gle/Dw2CXCdvZa3XEYAN8>*
   Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Relaford Room
   - *Essay Contest Winner Announcements & First-Gen Student Pods*
   Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Alumni Conference Room

4. *TRIO Student Support Services*

   - Looking for academic, financial, and personal support? Apply for *TRIO
   Student Support Services* to gain access to tutoring, scholarships,
   career guidance, and more!

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