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First Gen Celebration Week

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Mon, Nov 9, 2026 12:00 AM –

Fri, Nov 13, 2026 12:00 PM CST (GMT-6)

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First-Generation College Celebration Week is Austin Peay State University's weeklong celebration of first-generation students, known on campus as G1Govs. From November 9 through 13, join us for an open house, a basketball game, a faculty panel, trivia, and more as we recognize the first-generation students, faculty, staff, and alumni who are starting a legacy at Austin Peay!

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Mon, Nov 09, 2026
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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First Gen Week Kickoff

Kick off First-Gen Celebration Week with us as we celebrate our incredible first-generation students, faculty, and staff! Enjoy remarks from campus leaders and faculty, first-gen swag giveaways, light refreshments!

Tue, Nov 10, 2026
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Bleaching and Boba

Bleach a G1Govs shirt and grab a FREE drink from our boba bar while supplies last! All students welcome!

Thu, Nov 12, 2026
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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How College Actually Works: First Gen Faculty Panel

Hear from APSU faculty who were first-generation college students themselves as they share their experiences navigating college, the lessons they learned along the way, and what they wish they had known as students.

Fri, Nov 13, 2026
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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First Gen Trivia Night

Join us for trivia to wrap up First Gen Celebration Week! Prizes for 1st-4th place with the grand prize being a JBL speaker! Bring your friends and test your knowledge! Co-Sponsored with Dining Services.

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