Events
Upcoming Fall 2023 Events:
September 7, First Ospreys Welcome, 4:30pm-6:00pm, Campus Center Event Room A
November 8, First to Soar Reception: Celebrating National First-Gen Week, TBD
Signature Events/Programs:
- "First to Start" Welcome Reception (Fall)
- Annual First-Gen Week (Fall)
- First-Gens Will Achieve (Fall)
- First-Gen Financials (Spring)
- When I Was In Your Seat (Spring)
- First Ospreys Annual Access Week (Spring)
- Tri-Alpha (National First-Generation Honors Ceremony)
- Annual Induction Ceremony (Spring)
Opportunities for First Gen Students:
- Tri-Alpha (National First-Gen Honor Society)
First Scholars:
- TO BECOME A FIRST SCHOLAR:
- Participation in HIPs Opportunities such as
- Research
- International Education
- Service Learning
- Experiential Learning
- MENTOR (alumni mentorship)
- Tri-alpha (only available to tri-alpha honor society students)
- GEAR UP (serve as a mentor to current high school students)
- Required programs this semester are the First Ospreys LEAD Summit on Nov 9th
- GPA Requirement: 3.0
- Sophomores, juniors, and seniors
- Leadership: Must engage in HIPs opportunities and/or Leadership Opportunities
- Mentorship: Must engage in mentorship through at least one of the following:
- Engagement: First Ospreys and HIPs Programming Requirement: must attend at least 3 HIPs/First Ospreys Programs per semester
- BENEFITS:
- First Ospreys Scholarship Eligibility each Spring
- Membership to an elite scholarly community of first-gen students at Stockton
- And More!
INAUGURAL FIRST OSPREYS LEAD SUMMIT LUNCHEON & RECEPTION