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For the past nine years, institutions nationwide have celebrated first-generation students, faculty, and staff. November 8th was selected as the date for the annual National First-Generation College Celebration to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Higher Education Act of 1965. We’re excited to join this celebration with a week-long activities-filled agenda!
Join Us for First Generation College Celebration Week!
🌟 Date: November 3rd - November 6th
📍 Location: Arizona Western College Campuses
We’re excited to celebrate and support our first-generation college students with a week full of events and activities designed just for you! Whether you’re navigating college life for the first time or looking to connect with others, there’s something for everyone.
Event Schedule:
November 6th
🌍 Join Us for Scholarships and Financial Literacy Day!
Join us for an informative session focused on scholarships and financial literacy online and gain valuable insights into managing your finances and maximizing your scholarship opportunities!
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
💻 https://azwestern.zoom.us/j/9029149664
💻 Meeting ID: 902 914 9664
Financial Aid and Family Night
Join us for a special evening featuring a Welcome Address to Kick off the event with an inspiring introduction. Keynote Speaker and a proud first-generation college graduate! This inspiring event is designed to empower and motivate first-gen students as they navigate their educational journeys. Student and Alumni Panel: Engage with current students and alumni as they share their experiences and tips on navigating financial aid and scholarship processes. Financial Aid Workshop to helping students and families navigate the financial aid process! Whether you're planning to attend college or university understanding your financial options is crucial.
🕒 Time: 5:30PM -8PM
📍 Location: Yuma Campus - MAC 106
Join us for all or any of the events! Let’s celebrate the strength and resilience of first-generation students together.
We can’t wait to see you there! 🎓💪
Contact Information
Chaney Linares
928-344-7761
chaney.linares@azwestern.edu
Attachment(s)
25-First Geneartion Week-Poster FINAL.pdf