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FLIP National
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We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that centers student voice in advocating on behalf of first-generation and/or low-income college students across the country.

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Happy #FirstGenFriday! Our friends at @DEShawGroup will be hosting a virtual event for students on September 12th & 13th. The deadline to register is TODAY; you can find the registration link & the event website in our Linktree in our bio!

#HigherEd #HigherEducation #FirstGen
February 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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It’s not every day that a nonprofit organization asks its supporters to donate to another nonprofit organization.

But this is not just any day for our friends at @ClassismExposed. They need our help.

Please consider donating to them by 6/30!

#Fundraiser #Donate #EndClassism
February 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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#FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration #FirstGenerationCollegeStudent #FirstGenerationCollegeStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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If you were to describe FGLI students in one word, what would it be?

Check out how FirstVU, our chapter at Vanderbilt, answered that question during their GEN Week celebration!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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#FirstGenerationCollegeStudent #FirstGenerationCollegeStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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Here are some more highlights of GEN Week celebrations! Check out how @FlipUmass celebrated GEN Week on their campus!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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#FirstGenStudent #FirstGenerationCollegeStudent #FirstGenerationCollegeStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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Check out how Furman FGSA, the *student organization of the year at @FurmanU*, celebrated GEN Week on their campus!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGeneration #FGLI #FLI
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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#FirstGenerationCollegeStudent #FirstGenerationCollegeStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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In April, we brought back GEN Week for the first time in 3 years. Check out how @uncfirstgens celebrated GEN Week!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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One sign that things are getting back to normal? The return of @Team1vyG.

Check out the link in our Linktree in our bio to apply to host 1vyG this fall!

@EdMobilizer #1vyG #FGLI #FirstGen #FirstGenStudent #FirstGeneration #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGenStudents
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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The newest episode of The FLIP Side, “New Season, Same Demands” is here!

Listen to the #podcast today on your favorite streaming service!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #TheFLIPSide #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FGLI #FirstGen #FirstGenStudent #FirstGenStudents #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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Less than 2 days until the release of the next episode of The FLIP Side! Tune in this Friday, April 22nd at 12:00 PM ET for an all new episode!

@uncfirstgens #WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #TheFLIPSide #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #Podcast
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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🚨PAID FELLOWSHIP ALERT🚨

Check out this PAID oppotunity from our friends at @DEShawGroup using the link in our Linktree in our bio!

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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FLIP National is super proud to announce @fglisu as our newest FLIP National chapter! Welcome to the family, FGLI-SU!

#FGLISU #WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Our friends at @al1gnconference are launching their first-ever STEM cohort!

Apply by 4/30 using the link in our Linktree in our bio!

#AL1GN #WeDidItFirst #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Today marks the first day of GEN Week! GEN Week is an international day of awareness & visibility of the FGLI identity.

Our theme this year is “Reclaiming Our Identity”.

A thread:
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Coming 4/18/2022…

#WeDidItFirst #GENWeek #GENWeek2022 #FLIPNational #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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HUGE shoutout to Furman FGSA for being named Student Organization of the Year on their campus!

This is what effective STUDENT advocacy looks like.

#FLIPNational #FurmanFGSA #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent #FGLI #FLI #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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FLIP National is proud to announce our partnership with @CareerSpringOrg, a FREE career platform exclusively for FGLI college students!

Use the link in our Linktree in our bio & use the passcode "FLIP" to sign up!

#CareerSpring #FirstGen #HigherEd #HigherEducation #FGLI #FLI
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Missed @COFLAN4's webinar? We got you covered!

Check out the recording of the webinar using the link in our Linktree in our bio. Don't forget to follow COFLAN on social media & their website!

#COFLAN #HigherEducation #HigherEd #FirstGen #FirstGenStudents #FirstGenStudent
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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Our friends at @COFLAN4 will be having their first webinar, “Building a FLI Alumni Group”, this Wednesday (3/2) at 8:00 PM ET.

Check out our Linktree in our bio for the event registration link!

#COFLAN #FirstGen #FirstGenStudent #HigherEd #HigherEducation #FirstGeneration
February 14, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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It’s the 12th & final day of our #12DaysOfFLIPmas! Today we’re finishing up with a big initiative: national conferences. Check out what attendees of FLIP National workshops have to say about how attending FLIP National workshops at conferences influenced them.
February 14, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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On the seventh day of our #12DaysOfFLIPmas, we are celebrating our popular FLIP National Laptop Lending Library!  Check out how this initiative has impacted an FGLI student from Cornell!
February 14, 2026 at 2:24 PM