ASU TRIO to Celebrate National First Generation College Student Day

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Alabama State University’s TRIO Program joins other institutions of higher education from around the nation to celebrate National First Generation College Student Day on November 8-10, 2021.

November 8 marks the 56th anniversary of the signing of the 1965 Higher Education Act (HEA), which has helped millions of first-generation, low-income/under-resourced students persist to degree completion.

ASU will host several events celebrating this historic date. The complete schedule is below:

 

November 5

11-12:30 p.m.

First Gen Friday: Meet us on the Yard Near the Equinox

 

November 8

11 a.m.

Celebrating National First Generation College Student Day

Facebook LIVE

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2 p.m.

Celebration Day Panel Discussion Facebook

 

November 9

1 p.m.

Lunch and Learn

 

6 p.m.

Virtual Celebration Party

 

November 9

Mental Health Wednesday