{"id":35822,"date":"2026-10-22T09:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T13:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=35822"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T13:20:17","slug":"celebrate-first-generation-college-student-celebration-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/celebrate-first-generation-college-student-celebration-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate First-Generation College Student Celebration Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nv-content-wrap entry-content\">\n<p>Join First at Wilkes November 2-9 as we celebrate our first-generation students, faculty, and staff, AND the experiences and accomplishments they bring to our campus community!<\/p>\n<p>Stop by our Greenway table, enjoy Games, Crafts, &amp; Connections, and hear inspiring stories at our Slices of Success panel (with free pizza)!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plus, enter to win an amazing gift basket!<\/strong> Students can earn raffle tickets by engaging with us at our pop-up table on November 2 and attending Games, Crafts, &amp; Connections on November 4. The basket includes an Amazon gift card, Starbucks swag, and Wilkes swag! The drawing will take place at the Slices of Success panel on November 9. <strong>Students must be present to win.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re first-gen or a proud supporter, we\u2019d love to celebrate with you. See the attached flyer for event details!<\/p>\n<p>Questions? Contact Tamara Moules at <a href=\"mailto:tamara.moules@wilkes.edu\">tamara.moules@wilkes.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join First at Wilkes November 2-9 as we celebrate our first-generation students, faculty, and staff, AND the experiences and accomplishments they bring to our campus community! Stop by our Greenway table, enjoy Games, Crafts, &amp; Connections, and hear inspiring stories at our Slices of Success panel (with free pizza)! Plus, enter to win an amazing&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/22\/celebrate-first-generation-college-student-celebration-week-4\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Celebrate First-Generation College Student Celebration Week!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35858,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35822\/revisions\/35858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}