First-Gen Celebration Week: First-Gen Community
Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Location: Online / Community-Wide
Theme: #FirstGenCommunity
As TCL’s First-Generation College Celebration Week comes to a close, we’re celebrating the families, friends, workplaces and community members who help first-generation college students succeed.
Across Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton and Jasper counties, countless individuals and organizations provide the encouragement, guidance and support that help students pursue their educational goals.
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A DAY OF GRATITUDE
Today, we recognize the people who stand behind our first-generation students, cheering them on through challenges, celebrating their accomplishments and encouraging them to keep moving forward.
Join the celebration!
Share a message of appreciation for someone who has supported your educational journey using #CelebrateFirstGen on social media.
Together, we’re building a stronger community and helping future generations achieve their dreams.
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