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Happy Halloween! If you're looking to celebrate the end of spooky season, join us for Thursday's Halloween Party. We're dressing up, so (family-friendly) costumes are encouraged!

We invite you to submit a program proposal for the 9th Annual First-Generation Graduate Student Symposium, a national virtual gathering uplifting first-gen graduate and professional students. The deadline is November 17, so submit yours soon ➡️ https://t.co/ojNghT6Bqz

Happy National Transfer Student Week! If you're an undergraduate transfer student looking to meet your peers, join us at the LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center to decorate a tote bag. Check out our Event Calendar for a full list of events ➡️ https://t.co/hKwW3AFZpa

This week's events are perfect for de-stressing after all the studying you've been doing for your midterms. Take a break, chill out, and join us for some exciting events!

On October 7, Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack's work was celebrated at the Massachusetts Book Awards alongside other significant Commonwealth writers. Congratulations to @tony_jack and all the authors recognized!

Thursday is the return of our Newbury Center Climb Night. Channel your inner mountain climber and master FitRec's climbing wall! Check out our Event Calendar for a full list of events ➡️ https://t.co/8oQVviHrEE

Family and Friends Weekend is right around the corner, and the best way to kick it off is with Saturday's F1RST Families Breakfast. You'll get to meet fellow first-gen families while enjoying a hot breakfast.

If you're looking to learn more about social class in college, you can access a free e-book of Polished through BU libraries and join us for next week's First in Our Families: A Junk Journaling Workshop.

Thank you so much to Melissa Osborne for discussing her new book, “Polished: College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility."

If you've ever wanted to try junk journaling, here's your chance! In this workshop, we’ll reflect on what it means to be the first in our families to navigate between an elite school like BU and our home communities. Register here ➡️ https://t.co/YH8PuTIg4w

Last week's First-Gen Friday was a blast! We welcomed 42 graduate and professional students to come together, enjoy dinner, and strengthen the Terrier F1RSTS community.

Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack can now add an American Educational Studies Association Critic's Choice Book Award to his ever-growing collection. Congratulations to @tony_jack for once again bringing home another win! @AESAtalk @PrincetonUPress

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Tuesday is the return of one of our iconic BUMC events, Terrier F1RSTS Tuesday! Graduate and professional students are invited to join us for lunch and the opportunity to meet your first-gen peers.

What happens when you give Tri-Alpha a film camera? You get some iconic photos from throughout the spring semester.

Hello, October! September was a blast, but we're ready for another exciting month of new experiences with our Terrier F1RSTS community.

Congratulations to all our Terrier F1RSTS inducted into the Scarlet Key Honor Society's Class of 2026! A special shoutout to our very own Malia Montalvo, who is currently studying abroad in Sydney.

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It's almost October! Cozy autumn vibes are right around the corner, and we can't wait. On Thursday, we'll be collaborating with Student Wellbeing for Colors and Connections. Stop by to develop your "creative intelligence" and use art to express your emotions!