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:

  1. 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

       

                                                                                                             

 

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