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SUMMARY:First Generation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Dr. Joseph M. Hendricks Center for Campus Initiatives and Federal TRIO Programs at Mercer University will affirm and celebrate our first-generation (FG) students by participating in a national initiative\, the First-Generation College Celebration. Our goal is to highlight the vibrant and extensive community of first-generation Mercerians\, normalize the first-generation experience\, and celebrate the pride\, accomplishments\, and perspectives that come with this identity. \nAs part of this celebration\, Student Support Services\, ONES\, and the Educational Opportunity Center will co-host the following activities:\n• Campus-Wide Poster Campaign: Beginning the week leading up to the celebration\, posters featuring first-generation Mercerians will be displayed throughout campus.\n• First-Generation Tabling Celebration: On November 11\, from 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.\, we will celebrate in front of Stetson Hall with posters highlighting FG Mercerians\, giveaways\, desserts\, and fun activities.\n• First Generation Panel Discussion: On November 12\, 2026\, Willet Science Building 6:00-7:00pm (light refreshments served).
URL:https://events.mercer.edu/event/first-generation-celebration/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:Stetson Hall
CATEGORIES:Faculty & Staff,Student
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opportunity%20Scholars%20Program":MAILTO:sssopportunityscholars@mercer.edu
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