{"id":19152,"date":"2024-11-04T15:20:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T20:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=19152"},"modified":"2024-11-04T23:03:56","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T04:03:56","slug":"celebrating-first-generation-students-on-nov-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2024\/11\/04\/celebrating-first-generation-students-on-nov-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating first-generation students on Thursday, Nov. 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">First-generation students are the first in their families to attend college. We know our first-generation students are strong, resilient individuals who are determined to succeed in their endeavors here at Detroit Mercy. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">On the eve of National First-Generation College Student Day, the Office of Student Life invites all first-generation students to stop by the Lower Level of the Student Union on <strong>Thursday, Nov. 7 from 12:45-2 p.m.<\/strong> during dead hour as we celebrate the tough cookies that you are. Treat yourself to a cookie and share your story on why being a first-generation student is important to you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19151\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2024\/11\/First-Generation-students-are-tough-cookies.png?resize=993%2C579&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic on a white background of a large chocolate chip cookie with arms and legs and the title First Generation Students are tough cookies. 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