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Purdue University Northwest's First-Generation College Celebration
November 8

2022 First-Generation College Celebration

Powering Onward Conference - 100 high schools students will visit campus to meet with current college students and understand what it takes to be a successful college student. As important, we will highlight their POWER as first-gen students!

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