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First-generation Student Center

Your home for all things first-gen!

We are here for you

The staff of the First-generation Student Center is available at our location in Holtz Hall 101 as well as remotely. You may email us at rpaz@ksu.edu or firstgen@ksu.edu with questions, or if you would like to set up a time to meet. Please let us know how we can support you.

Be sure to visit our Resources page to view on campus resources as well as our First-generation Student College Checklist.

May 16, 2025 | 7:00 - 8:00 pm | K-State Student Union Forum Hall

First-generation student graduates and their families are invited to join our annual celebration. We look forward to recognizing your achievements. RSVP is required by April 25.

 

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Build community, connect to resources, and access life-changing experiences

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Individualized academic support for first-gen students

Students enjoy the first-gen student lounge

Helpful tips for students, faculty/staff, families, and prospective Wildcats

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K-State is a national leader advancing first-generation student success

 

 

Looking for a first-generation professional society? Join the Tri-Alpha Honor Society!

 

Proud to Be First

K-State's First-generation Student Center fosters first-generation success

 

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