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An image showing the Student Union building with text reading "National First-Gen Celebration".

Join us for the fun!

Saturday, Nov. 8 marks National First-Gen Day at OSU! We celebrate this event through a week of recognition and activities, and we hope that you will join us. Below you will find information about scholarship opportunities and our full suite of celebration events.

 

Show your First-Gen Pride


You can also participate in the Celebration by taking over our Instagram story! First-Gen Fridays is your opportunity to share your day with the audience. Interested in taking over? Fill out this form!


Mark your calendars, Cowboys!

OSU's National First-Generation Student Celebration is right around the corner! See the full schedule here: 

 

F1RST Showcase Exhibit

  • When: Oct. 23 - Nov. 7
  • Where: Student Union Orange Wall Gallery
  • Why: We want to see your talents! Whether you submit your own work or just want to celebrate with the first-gen community, stop by the Gallery and see the display.

Movie Night: In the Heights

  • When: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 5:30 p.m.
  • Where: Student Union Theater (SU 203)
  • What: Casual movie night - bring your friends! Join us for a social event with light refreshments provided.

First-Gen ​​​​​Cowboys Tie-Dye Day

  • When: Thursday, Nov. 6, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
  • Where: Student Union Plaza (Rain Location: Starlight Terrace (SU 465))
  • What: Tie-Dye event, with the T-shirts, dye and lunch provided! Open to all students, faculty and staff who are first-gen or want to show their support.
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