November 8th is First-Generation (College) Student Day and we are co-hosting a couple events with the undergrads in Carolina F1RSTS! We are also co-hosting a movie night (with a popcorn bar!) at 6pm on October 30th at The Graduate Student Center. We … Read more
As a Carolina Firsts Advocate, you will join a committed group of professionals dedicated to student success, appreciating the experiences of first-generation college students, and supporting students on their path to graduation. We currently have advocates from over 50 departments … Read more
Join the Carolina F1RSTS and Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS for an afternoon of networking. What does Networking as a first-generation college student look like? Learn concrete strategies on how to navigate different situations as you meet new people. Appetizers and … Read more
Join us for the 2019 National First-Generation College Celebration as we highlight Carolina's first-generation undergraduate and graduate/professional student community! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, November 7 "Home for the Holidays" Workshop 4:30-5:45pm The Graduate Student Center, 211A West Cameron Ave Join … Read more
Join us as we kick off the National First Generation College Celebration with a discussion led by Erinn Scott and Malini Basdeo, leaders of the CAPS "First in the Family" group. How, as first-generation undergraduate or graduate students, can we … Read more
Join us for a free screening of "Unlikely" as part of the 2019 National First-Generation College Celebration. The film will be shown in the Carolina Union Auditorium and snacks will be served. Set in the cities of Akron, Atlanta, Boston, … Read more
Following Dr. Goward’s talk, the Carolina F1RSTS, Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS, and Covenant Scholars are invited for lunch and an interactive discussion. Facilitated by Dr. Goward, this will be an opportunity to share your own experience and identify next steps … Read more
Join the Carolina F1RSTS and Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS for an afternoon of networking. What does Networking as a first-generation college student look like? Learn concrete strategies on how to navigate different situations as you meet new people. Appetizers and … Read more
First-generation undergraduate, graduate, and professional students are all welcome to attend! This is a great opportunity to learn from and practice with one another! REGISTER HERE and the Zoom link will be emailed to you just prior to the event. … Read more
