First Generation Student Pinning Ceremony

📅 Friday, May 1, 2026, at 2:15 p.m. | 📍 Chiles Center

What is the event?

The First Generation Pinning Ceremony honors the achievements of first-generation college graduates. The event includes a special pinning ceremony, allowing FGEN students to celebrate their milestone with family, friends, and fellow first-gen graduates.

Who Can Participate?

This event is open to first-generation graduating students, their families, friends, and supporters.

How to Join?

No RSVP is required—students and guests are welcome to attend.

Pre-Ceremony Activities

From 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., a lunch and photo booth will be available for attendees to enjoy before the ceremony begins.

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