Event

Taking the F1RST Step: Empowering First Gen Students to Lead

Date, time, location

Date

Thursday, November 6, 2025

Time

12:15 pm to 1:15 pm

Location

Wilder Hall, 101

135 W. Lorain St.
Oberlin, OH 44074

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Join the Center for Student Success and Student Life and Involvement for an important discussion on taking the first steps toward leadership! Hear from fellow first-gen faculty and staff about their leadership journeys, strategies, and skills in this intimate panel event. Light refreshments will be served. 

Confirmed panelists:

  • Meredith Gadsby, Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Comparative American Studies, and President, Association of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars
  • Rebecca Totten, Assistant Professor of Psychology
  • Susan Pavlus, Interim Director of the Bonner Center