October 27, 2022
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This is event is free. Dinner will be provided.
The UW honors National First-Gen College Celebration every early November. In recognition of this tri-campus occasion, *first-gen graduate students* are invited to this fall welcome event!
*A first-gen graduate student is in the first generation of their family to earn a Bachelor’s degree—and currently working towards a graduate degree.
Guest Speakers:
- Dr. Katie Malcom, Associate Director for the Center for Teaching & Learning and Affiliate Faculty in English.
- Kentrell Owens, 3rd Year Ph.D. Student in Computer Science & Engineering.
At this event, you will:
- Hear insights and perspectives from UW first-gen staff and grad student guest speakers
- Learn about strategies that will support your success in grad school
- Build community with first-gen peers from across the disciplines
- Enjoy dinner
This event is sponsored by Graduate Student Affairs in The Graduate School.