• 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Career Coaching Drop-Ins

    Career Center, Clark Howell Hall 825 S. Lumpkin St., Athens, GA, United States

    Get career coaching during the Career Center’s weekly drop-in hours. This event is part of UGA’s First-Generation Celebration Week Nov. 3-8. Open to all students. No RSVP required.

  • Future Focus: Network Skills (Meet Me @ Milledge)

    Milledge Hall #227 103 Hooper St., Athens, GA, United States

    Future Focus: Network Skills will offer students a chance to learn more about networking and career skills, including resume and LinkedIn building and internship and job application processes. Part of […]

  • Authentic Professionalism: Communicating Who You Are with Confidence

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

    Navigating the professional world can feel like learning a secret language. Many students face balancing professional presence with authenticity. This one-hour workshop is designed to help you translate that power […]

  • First-Gen Finances

    Tate Student Center #472 45 Baxter St., 3rd (Main) Floor, Athens, GA, United States

    Don’t miss this inspiring session with Dr. Michael Thomas during First-Gen Celebration Week! He’ll break down what every first-gen student should know about money, mindset, and managing finances for your […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • Support First-Generation College Students

    You can help support the success of first-gen students during UGA's First-Generation Celebration Week and National First-Generation College Celebration Day! Your gift to the First-Generation Support Fund helps us provide […]

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