Ask A Bishop: The Future of OWU. A Look at First Generation College Students and What it Means to be the First in your Family to Earn a College Degree.

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February 25, 2021 7:30 p.m. — 8:30 p.m.

Learn first hand from our panel and join our discussion about the power of supporting first-generation students in achieving their educational aspirations and potential.

Moderated by Jason Timpson, Director of Multicultural Student Affairs

Panelists

Dylan Hays '20, First Generation College Graduate , Member of the Ohio Wesleyan Alumni Board, current M.Ed. Student, Clemson University
Craig Luke '85, First Generation College Graduate, Ohio Wesleyan Trustee, Senior Credit Risk Review Manager for Fifth Third Bank
Mallorie Watts '22, First Generation Student, Community Service Learning Office Intern, Social Justice Student Assistant

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