Mark your calendars! First-Gen OWU Celebration Week is Nov. 6-Nov. 10!
Monday, Nov. 6 | First-Gen OWU Spirit Giveaways
Get your First-Gen OWU Celebration Week swag! Limited edition long-sleeve tees, short-sleeve tees, laptop Stickers, backpack buttons, and more!
Time: 12 pm-1 pm
Location: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium
Tuesday, Nov. 7 | RealiTEA First-Gen Connections
Get to know fellow First-Gen students & enjoy free boba tea! Hosted by First-Gen Program Coordinator, Lili Torres-Nunez!
Time: 12 pm-1 pm
Location: Crider Lounge
Wednesday, Nov. 8 | #I’mFirst Photo Booth & Book Giveaway
Celebrate National First-Gen Day! Take a Polaroid picture and get a free copy of “First-Gen: A memoir” by Alejandra Campoverdi.
Time: 12 pm-1 pm
Location: HWCC Atrium
Thursday, Nov. 9 | First-Gen OWU Celebration Week Mixer
Time: 5 pm-6 pm
Location: Merrick 301
Who’s Invited: First-Gen Students, Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Allies!
Mix, mingle, and make new friends with fellow first-gen students, alumni, faculty, and staff
Hear the first-gen stories of OWU’s first-gen alumni, faculty, and staff
Enjoy free food
Receive free, limited-edition First-Gen OWU swag
Enjoy tabletop and lawn-style games with first-gen students, alumni, faculty, and staff
RSVP: Please let us know you’re coming by clicking here.
Friday, Nov. 10 | Vision Board Workshop
Unleash your creativity and visualize your future as you design your own vision board!
Time: 11 am-1 pm
Location: Crider Lounge
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Bishop Elevate
Contact: Thea Smekens at tjsmekens@owu.edu