• Navigational Capital: First-Gen Student Panel

    The Intersection at Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    This workshop is a chance for students to share their experiences in leadership roles at UGA and spark inspiration in others. By hearing directly from student leaders, participants will gain insight, practical advice, and encouragement to step into leadership opportunities of their own. Lunch provided. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. […]

  • Mocktails and Masterpieces

    The Intersection at Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    Unwind, get creative, and connect with fellow students at Mocktails and Masterpieces! Enjoy snacks and refreshing mocktails while you paint and let your imagination flow. Just bring your creativity and we’ll provide the rest. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all students. RSVP on the Involvement Network.

  • First-Generation Celebration Week Resource Fair

    Tate Student Center Atrium 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    Discover the many ways UGA supports your success during the First-Gen Celebration Week Resource Fair. Meet representatives from campus organizations and learn how to make the most of your UGA experience. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all students.  

  • First-Generation Celebration Week Kickoff Fair

    Reed Quad 103 Hooper Street, Athens, GA, United States

    Kickoff First-Generation Celebration Week with a fun afternoon of free food, music, giveaways, and plenty of community fun! Open to all students. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all students. RSVP on the Involvement Network.

  • Authentic Professionalism

    The Intersection at Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    Navigating the professional world as a first-generation college student can feel like learning a secret language. Many students face balancing the professional presence without losing authenticity. This one-hour workshop is designed to help you translate that power into a clear, professional identity that commands attention. Forget trying to fit into a mold; we’ll discuss how […]

  • First-Gen Journaling

    Milledge Hall #132 103 Hooper St, Athens, GA, United States

    Your story matters. Slow down, reflect (and enjoy some donuts) at our journaling and reflection station. It’s a simple way to pause, process, and celebrate how far you’ve come. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all students. RSVP on the Involvement Network.

  • Navigating Imposter Syndrome: Strengthening Professional Self-Esteem

    The Intersection at Tate Student Center 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    This workshop is designed to help students understand what imposter syndrome really is—and learn how to push back against it. Gain tools to make sure imposter syndrome doesn’t get in the way of your academic performance, self-esteem, or future career outcomes. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all […]

  • Rural and First-Gen Family Reception

    Miller Learning Center #369 48 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

    Join us for the Rural and First-Gen Family Reception during UGA Family Weekend and First-Gen Celebration Week! This drop-in event is a chance for students and families to connect, celebrate, and feel at home on campus. Enjoy food, a fun photo booth, and a special activity: Students can write thank-you notes to their families, and […]

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