UNLV 1st Generation Club - 1GC

11/12/2020

Join us Friday November 13th at 11am for Personal Branding on LinkedIn, with Professor Nadia Pomirleanu.
https://unlv.webex.com/unlv/j.php?MTID=ma890e81c485d2904d3a6e7a86db7004c

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Personal branding is how you promote yourself. It is a unique combination of skills, values, experiences that define you, and how you approach the work you do. Join us to learn more about personal branding, why is it important, and get tips about using LinkedIn to get started. Present by Associate P...

11/05/2020

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield: On Being First-Gen

For many trailblazing students and faculty, the first step in their success is making sure they feel they belong here.

10/22/2020

November 13th - Building a Personal Brand through LinkedIn
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Join Webex meeting | ID: 1204035588 | Password: YFmUmp@3

10/19/2020

https://www.unlv.edu/news/unlvtoday/first-gen-student-essay-contest-black-mountain-institute?utm_source=unlvtoday&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=unlvtoday-20201019

Any first-generation UNLV student can enter this contest by picking ONE of these terms and writing a short personal essay inspired by it. Essays should be 500 words long. The essay should address the writer's life experience in some way.

09/12/2020

Sankofa Advocate Scholarship, for first gen students. Apply by Oct 2nd.

scholarship requirements can be found at https://www.unlv.edu/sdsj/scholarships.

Sankofa Advocate Scholarship "Sankofa" is a word from the Akan people of Ghana. It is symbolized by a mythical bird that has its feet pointed forward with its head turned back, picking up an egg. The term expresses the importance of using knowledge from the past to guide planning for the future. T....

06/15/2020

Good morning 1st Generation Students!
If you have graduated recently and still haven't received your 1st generation medal please email us at [email protected] to get it sent to you!

05/18/2020

Heads up all 1st generation club members!
We plan to get medallions to those graduating very soon!
If anyone here is a Spring 2020 grad, please email [email protected] with your name, NSHE number, and address that we can mail your medallion out as soon as possible. We are hoping to get them out in July as long as UNLV allows us access back to the campus.
We hope you all are staying safe out there and hope to see you next semester!

03/25/2020

https://www.danielbranch.com/50-things-to-do-on-a-boring-day-at-home/

Ever been stuck at home on one of those boring days? Sitting around the house and not knowing what to do is not only unproductive, it's boring. The best wa

03/17/2020

To all first generation club members. It’s sad to say but we will unfortunately canceling the following events listed:

- Women's History Month
Mar 26, 2020 | 5:30 PM | Student Union - Room 207
- Board Game Night
April 9, 2020 | 5:30 PM | Student Union - Room 218
- Easter Egg Hunt
April 12, 2020 | 2:00 PM | Pida Plaza

Still follow our social media for updates on our other events. Have a safe and wonderful spring break!

03/04/2020

Call all 1st Generation Alumni! We have a special event planned for you guys. Please email us back if you are interested in attending and congratulations to all our 1st Generation Club Alumini!

02/27/2020

Hi 1ST Gens! Just remind you we have a meeting today in WRI C235, 5:30 PN - 6:30 PM! We hope to see you there!

02/14/2020

1st Gen in the house! Amazing 1st Gen Meeting for our UNLV Students!