First-Gen Week Schedule
First-Gen Week is an annual signature event hosted by the Center for Intercultural Engagement and the First-Gen Low-Income Student Union that celebrates and uplifts first-generation students, faculty, and staff as well as the strengths and perspectives this community brings to Northeastern’s campus.
Boston Campus
| Event | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Gen Week Kick Off! | Nov 1 | 11:00AM-2:00PM | CSC Pit |
| First Generation Week Coffee Hour @ the LGBTQA Resource Center | Nov 1 | 1:00-2:00PM | Curry 174 |
| Khoury First Generation Graduate Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Panel | Nov 1 | 11:00-12:00PM | Zoom |
| LinkedIn and Beyond: Building a Professional Brand for First Gen Students | Nov 1 | 4:30-7:00PM | CIE |
| The Wealth in Our Communties | Nov 2 | 1:45-3:15PM | Curry 333 |
| EMPOWER X FGLISU: Imposter Syndrome and Empowerment Workshop | Nov 2 | 5:00-6:00PM | Curry 333 |
| Cafe y Fe | Nov 2 | 3:00-4:00PM | LSCC |
| Housing Mobility: Developing a Financial Plan for Global Learning | Nov 3 | 12:00-1:00PM | Curry 333 |
| PreMed & PreHealth Advising Lunch & Learn: Finding Success as a First-Generation Medical Student | Nov 3 | 12:00-1:00PM | 423 Richards Hall |
| First and Foremost’s Spoken Word Coffee Shop and Gallery | Nov 3 | 5:30-7PM | CIE |
| First-Gen and Low-Income Student Org Brunch | Nov 5 | 11:30-1:00 PM | JDOAAI |
| Creating Community: The First Gen Experience | Nov 6 | 10:00-12:00PM | CIE Middle & Front room |
| Khoury FIRST Presents: Letters & Lunch | Nov 6 | 12:00-1:30PM | 102 West Village H |
| First-Gen Vets Social | Nov 6 | 5:30-7pm | 271 Huntington Ave #277 |
| First-Gen, First Game: Celebrate NU Men’s Basketball at the First Home Game of the Season! | Nov 6 | 7:30 PM/8:00PM | JDOAAI Lobby/Matthews Arena |
| Fostering Genuine Faculty and Staff Relationships | Nov 7 | 2:30-3:30pm | ISEC 142 |
| First Generation Student Discussion Tote Bag Painting | Nov 7 | 5:00-6:30 PM | College of Science |
| First & Fearless: Harnessing the Power of Being a First Generation Student Through Community Created Flow | Nov 8 | 2:30-4PM | CIE Front Room |
| First-Gen Awards Ceremony & Alumni Reception | Nov 8 | 6:00-9:00PM | John D. O’Bryant African American Institute |
Oakland Campus
| Event | Day | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Gen Week Kick-Off | Nov 1 | 10:30am-3:00pm | Adams Plaza |
| Social Media Campaign | Nov 1-8 | 10:30am-3:00pm | Instagram @thecenteratnuoakland |
| “Watch your Dreams Grow” | Nov 7 | 10:30am-1:00pm | Adams Plaza |
| Branding & Networking | Nov 7 | 6:00pm-7:00pm | WTC Conference Room |
| “Solid as a Rock” | Nov 8 | 10:00am – 1:00pm | Adams Plaza |
| National First Gen Celebration | Nov 8 | 10:30am-3:00pm | Adams Plaza |
