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    Dissemination Events

    First2 Network Members have been busy this spring, getting the word out across the virtual nation. Check out some recent events: NSF INCLUDES Coordination Hub…

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    First2 Network 2020-06-09
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    Statement of Solidarity from First2 Network

    First2 Network is dedicated to the success of rural, first-generation STEM students and other underrepresented populations in STEM. In light of the unrest arising from…

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    First2 Network 2020-06-09
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    Congratulations to our 2019-20 First2 graduates!

    From left to right: Nima ShahibShahmir, West Virginia University Institute of Technology, Hannah Carreon, Marshall University, Caleb Clark, Marshall University, Fatima Irfan, West Virginia State…

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    Global MindED First Gen Session

    Global MindED is offering a lot of incredible webinars this summer This one in particular seems relevant to all our students: “The Power of First…

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    Student Opportunities for First Generation STEM Majors

    The First2 Network believes  that STEM majors should be able work within their STEM field while in college rather than taking on unrelated jobs that…

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    Evaluation Report Shows Summer Immersion Experience Build Student Confidence

    After participating in First2 Network summer internships, students feel more confident in their ability to do well in STEM courses! To learn more, read the…

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    First2 featured on the INCLUDES National Blog

    The Network Spotlight blog post is live on the national website! Thanks for the opportunity to contribute to the national conversation around Strengthening Capacity to Implement Culturally Responsive…

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    Fall 2019 Newsletter

    WVSTA Student Leaders Panel On Saturday, Oct. 26, First2 Student Leaders Lance Beck, Gabby Broski, Shannon Knowlton and Sarah Starcovic engaged in a 25-minute panel…

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