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First-Gen Empowered Workshop

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I am First Gen with the Central Piedmont logo.🎓 Are you a first-generation college student?  Are you interested in becoming a student leader at Central Piedmont?

If you answered ‘yes’ to these questions, join us Thursday, Jan. 30 at 2 p.m. in Parr 1010 as we kick off our First Gen Empowered and First Gen Leadership Academy.

Can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

For more information, please reach out to Courtney Lowery.

🎉 Celebrate I Am First Gen Week at Central Piedmont Nov. 4-8

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Three students posing with first-gen student signsThe Office of Mentoring and Coaching is hosting an exciting week-long event to honor our first-generation students, faculty, and staff. Whether you’re a first-generation student or just want to show your support, come out to celebrate, connect, and learn! Here’s the lineup:

  • Mon., Nov. 4: First Generation Awareness
    🕚 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
    📍 Parr Center, Room 1000-1050
  • Tues., Nov. 5: Get Out and Vote
    • 🗳️ It’s Election Day! Make sure your voice is heard by casting your vote. Find your polling location and check voting hours.
    • First-Gen alumni: wear your alma mater shirts and sweatshirts; current first-gen students: wear a shirt for your FUTURE alma mater or your Central Piedmont shirt/sweatshirt
  • Wed., Nov. 6: First Gen Meet and Greet
    🕙 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
    📍 Library, Room 2160
  • Thurs., Nov. 7: I Am First Panel
    🕑 2 – 3 p.m.
    📍 Library, Room 2160
  • Fri., Nov. 8: First Gen Activate Community Service
    🕑 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
    📍 Parr Center, Room 0060-0070

Don’t miss out on this chance to celebrate, connect, and be inspired! 🥳✨