{"id":80514,"date":"2021-08-24T09:31:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T13:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/?page_id=80514"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:01:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T19:01:38","slug":"gfirsts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gms\/students\/community-center\/gfirsts\/","title":{"rendered":"First-Generation Students (gFIRST)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The g<\/em>FIRST (first-generation students) community network seeks to support and advance the outcomes of first-gen college students across the GMS programs.<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Terrier F1RSTS – The First-gen Network<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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In collaboration with\u00a0The Newbury Center<\/b><\/a>, BU Connects is excited to announce\u00a0Terrier F1RSTS – the First Generation Network<\/b><\/a>, a new group for first generation students, alumni, and allies to support each other and share resources.

If you are also a Tri-Alpha National Honor Society member, please be sure to check the box under BU Student Organizations and Activities.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Click here to connect!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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g<\/em>FIRST Resources<\/span><\/h3>\n

Newbury Center\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>and Events<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

RISE First<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

First Gen NASPA<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

First-Gen Advising Guide<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

First-Generation Students Support Group<\/a><\/p>\n

GMS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Terrier F1RSTS Advocate Directory<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Hey BU\/BU Today: What I Wished I’d Known as a First-Gen Grad Student<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Tri Alpha Honor Society<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

BU Connects<\/a><\/p>\n

Affordable Housing<\/a><\/p>\n

EBT\/Snap<\/a><\/p>\n

BPL Events<\/a><\/p>\n

Schedule a meeting with Newbury Center Director Maria Erb by clicking here<\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Schedule a meeting with Newbury Center Assistant Director M.C. Damm by clicking here<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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