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First Generation poster being created; logo now available

Update | Friday, October 1, 2021

In celebration of First-Generation Day on November 7, the First-Generation Committee is creating a poster highlighting the students, staff, and faculty that are – or were – first-generation college students in their family. If you would like to be included, please email a photo and what your position is at Columbus State to De’Sha Baez, specialist in Trio & Special Projects, at dbaez2@cscc.edu by this Friday, October 8. And, if you have been waiting for a First Gen Advocate logo to paste into your digital signature block, click on the logo:

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