2023 First-Generation College Student Celebration Week

The University of Michigan and the First-Gen Gateway celebrates first-generation college students October 30th - November 3rd in honor of National First-Generation College Student Day! All week long, we will be putting on events to support and bring visibility to the nearly 4,000 first-generation college students on our campus.



Agency and Affirmation: Supporting our First-Gen Trailblazers (A special session for university faculty, staff, and community)

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There are 4,000 first-generation college students at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. How do we best support them, both inside and outside of the classroom? Join us for a special virtual training session facilitated by First-Generation Gateway Program Director Terra Molengraff and Director of Kessler Scholars Program and Cohort-Based Scholarships Adan Hussain to explore strategies to affirm and support first-generation college students on our campus. 

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