First Generation Celebration
Friday, November 7, 2025 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- LocationBowen-Thompson Student Union, Cantina 1910
- DescriptionJoin us on Friday, Nov. 7, as we celebrate the achievements and efforts of our first-generation students. This event is held in honor of National First-Generation Day on Nov. 8 and recognizes the hard work, resilience, and success of students blazing their own paths. Hang out with other First Generation students, listen to other stories, enjoy food, grab some first gen swag, and make some friends.What is a First-Generation Student? At BGSU, this is defined as neither of your parents/guardians having a degree from a four-year college or university.Why Attend? Connect with fellow first-generation students, enjoy refreshments, and participate in a community that celebrates your accomplishments. This is a chance to be recognized, feel supported, and share your story with the BGSU community.
- Websitehttps://events.bgsu.edu/event/first-generation-celebration


