National First-Gen College Celebration Day is around the corner! Have you checked out our official Media Kit? 🎓✨ Access ready-to-share copy & customizable Canva templates to amplify first-gen stories on your campus: bit.ly/fgcc-mediakit #CelebrateFirstGen #FirstGenForward

Reminder: Nov Regional Community meetings are canceled. Network Members are invited to our Data Summit! Join us Nov 18 from 2–3:30 PM ET to explore storytelling strategies, data metrics, & key collection points. Block your calendar & register today: firstgenforward.org/network-…

We are officially 2 WEEKS away from National First-Generation College Celebration Day on Nov 8! 🎓✨ Get ready to amplify first-gen stories on your campus. Access customizable graphics, social copy, & resources on our website:bit.ly/fgf-fgcc

"'We Don’t Know These Answers. We Don’t Know Where to Go': The Experience of First-Generation College Student Mothers," explores themes of support, guilt, distance, and more. Read the full article in JFGSS, Vol. 6, Issue 2. bit.ly/JournalFirstGen

Did you miss the recent First-Gen and Transfer webinar? Good news: the recording and resources are now available on demand! 📽️ Watch for free anytime on our website: firstgenforward.org/webinars #CelebrateFirstGen #TransferStudentSuccess #TransferStudentWeek

Please join us by congratulating the inaugural cohort of the Journal of First-generation Student Success Scholar Development Program (SDP)! Thank you for the JFGSS Editorial Leadership for creating this important experience!

"What helped me most during my transfer journey was learning to ask questions and advocate for myself... I learned I wasn't supposed to already know how everything worked." Thank you, Amanda, for sharing your story as a first-gen transfer graduate! 🎓 #TransferStudentWeek

"Being a first-generation college student means navigating a system that wasn't designed with you in mind, but defying the odds through community, passion, and resilience." Thank you, Ridge, for sharing your journey as a first-gen transfer student! 🎓 #TransferStudentWeek

Calling all FirstGen Forward Network Members! Join our Oct Community Conversation: First-Gen Ambassadors in Action! Explore program design, leadership models, and student engagement strategies. Learn more in the new Network Portal.

"Being a first-gen student taught me to be persistent & recognize my educational journey does not have to follow a traditional path." Thank you, Julianne, for sharing your story as a first-gen transfer student during #TransferStudentWeek! 🎓

Did you know? Nearly 39% of transferring students at FirstGen Forward Network institutions are first-gen! It's Transfer Student Week, and we're joining @NRCFYESIT in recognizing the determination and resilience of transfer students. #transferstudentweek