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First Generation Students – Mixer Opportunity

If no one in your family has been to college before you – if you’re the first, then this mixer is for you. Thursday, January 28 at 4:30pm.

Connect with fellow staff, faculty and alumni who were once in the same situation. Connect, as well, with each other. No matter if you’re a first year or an upperclassperson, virtual or on campus, connection and information can help you wherever you are.

Topics being discussed include:

  • The Importance of Building Relationships, Networks, and Teams
  • Beyond LU: Graduate School, Doctoral degrees, and Academics as a Career
  • “Why Liberal Arts?” and other Questions Your Family Might be Asking You
  • “Do I belong here?” and other Questions You Might be Asking Yourself
  • The Hidden Curriculum of College Life: Office Hours, Your Advisor, Studying, etc.
  • The Gifts and Insights You Bring to LU

Register by January 22 and select the topic that you find most interesting.
bit.ly/LUFirstGenMixer


If you have a question beforehand, connect with Rose Wasielewski, Matthew Baumler, or Karen Brennan. We’d love to hear from you.