{"id":19327,"date":"2023-02-07T14:31:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T20:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.prd.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=19327"},"modified":"2023-02-07T14:31:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T20:31:08","slug":"the-6th-annual-first-generation-graduate-student-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2023\/02\/07\/the-6th-annual-first-generation-graduate-student-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"The 6th Annual First-Generation Graduate Student Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Boston University Newbury Center, Duke University First-Generation Graduate Student Network, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS, along with our new Cooperating Sponsor, the Center for First-generation Student Success, for our 6th annual symposium for graduate and professional students on <strong>February 24, 2023 via Zoom. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This national symposium is open to any student who identifies as a current first-generation graduate or professional student and is studying any discipline. We define a first-generation graduate\/professional student as someone whose parents\/guardians\/caregivers have not completed an advanced degree, e.g. master\u2019s, doctoral, or professional degree (like a JD or MD).<\/p>\n<p>We are excited to welcome our keynote speaker, Jonathan L. Allen, Co-founder and Director of Development from Leadership Brainery. We will also have opportunities for you to network with other first-generation graduate\/professional students at institutions across the country, workshop sessions, and more! All times listed below are EST.<\/p>\n<p>This Symposium is only for current first-generation graduate and professional students.<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested? Register <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.naspa.org\/NC__Event?id=a0l4X00000GTL7GQAX\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/files\/2023\/01\/First-generation-Graduate-and-Professional-Student-Symposium-Creating-a-NASPA-profile.pdf\">Quick \u201cHow To\u201d on Creating a Free NASPA Profile for Registration<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/newbury-center\/2022\/12\/12\/the-6th-annual-first-generation-graduate-student-symposium\/\">Check the website for more information.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Boston University Newbury Center, Duke University First-Generation Graduate Student Network, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS, along with our new Cooperating Sponsor, the Center for First-generation Student Success, for our 6th annual symposium for graduate and professional students on February 24, 2023 via Zoom. 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