Join F1RST Generation Week series of events Nov. 2-6

Join the campus community throughout the first week of November, Nov. 2-6, for F1RST Generation Week to gain resources, talk to faculty and staff, and learn how WSU supports first-generation students:

  • Monday, Nov. 2 – Mobile Monday: Learn what it means to be a first-generation student at different tabling locations at WSU. Get free swag like T-shirts, stickers and socks while supplies last
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3 – Walk & Talk: First-gen students who signed up can take a walk and talk with faculty and staff for a one-on-one conversation about your classes, academic interests or future goals.
  • Wednesday, Nov. 4 – Wellness Wednesday: Stop by different departments and offices to learn about wellness strategies and resources, including:
    • Rhatigan Student Center – 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the RSC
    • Shocker Career Accelerator – 10-12:15 p.m. in 266 RSC, Pike Room
    • Delta Dental of Kansas Foundation Dental Hygiene Clinic – 2-3 p.m. in 207 Ahlberg Hall
    • Heskett Center – noon-2 p.m. in the Heskett Center lobby
    • TRIO DSS, “Eating on a budget” – 2-3 p.m. in 223 Shocker Success Center
  • Thursday, Nov. 5 – TRIO/Gear Up & First Gen Art Show: Attend the TRIO/Gear Up tabling fair to learn about their resources from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the RSC. After that, attend the First Gen Art Show from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Cadman Art Gallery in the RSC to support first-gen art.