The First-generation Graduate and Professional Student Symposium is a symposium by first-generation graduate and professional students for first-generation graduate and professional students.

Join the Boston University Newbury Center, Duke University First-Generation Graduate Student Network, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina Grad Student F1RSTS, along with our Cooperating Sponsor, FirstGen Forward, for our 9th annual symposium for graduate and professional students on February 20, 2026 via Zoom. Please register by February 16, 2025, at 11:59pm ET.