FGLIF - First-Generation Low Income Federation
@fglif.bsky.social
We're the First-Generation Low-Income Federation--you can call us FGLIF! We're a growing community of people from first-generation and/or low-income backgrounds interested in the ancient Med, building a network to support and promote each other.
fglif.org
fglif.org
Huge thanks to our incredible panelists and everyone who joined us for such a thoughtful, helpful conversation at #AIASCS2026!
We’re also so grateful to the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) for co-organizing a lovely happy-hour social, and to everyone who stopped by to say hi and connect!
We’re also so grateful to the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) for co-organizing a lovely happy-hour social, and to everyone who stopped by to say hi and connect!
January 13, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Huge thanks to our incredible panelists and everyone who joined us for such a thoughtful, helpful conversation at #AIASCS2026!
We’re also so grateful to the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) for co-organizing a lovely happy-hour social, and to everyone who stopped by to say hi and connect!
We’re also so grateful to the Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG) for co-organizing a lovely happy-hour social, and to everyone who stopped by to say hi and connect!
Hello San Francisco! We are so excited for our full slate of events at #AIASCS2026!
We are kicking off tonight with a happy hour with SAIG at 7:30pm at the Hilton. Limited drink tickets are available! Join us to connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment! 🍸😎
We are kicking off tonight with a happy hour with SAIG at 7:30pm at the Hilton. Limited drink tickets are available! Join us to connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment! 🍸😎
#AIASCS2026 is coming up!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
January 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Hello San Francisco! We are so excited for our full slate of events at #AIASCS2026!
We are kicking off tonight with a happy hour with SAIG at 7:30pm at the Hilton. Limited drink tickets are available! Join us to connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment! 🍸😎
We are kicking off tonight with a happy hour with SAIG at 7:30pm at the Hilton. Limited drink tickets are available! Join us to connect with others in a supportive and relaxed environment! 🍸😎
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Reminder: Join our hybrid workshop Navigating Contingent Positions & the Faculty Pipeline, Jan 9 @ 11am PST.
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
December 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Reminder: Join our hybrid workshop Navigating Contingent Positions & the Faculty Pipeline, Jan 9 @ 11am PST.
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
Wondering where else to find us at #AIASCS2026? We have a post for that!
fglif.org/2025/11/30/f...
Can't wait to see you there!
fglif.org/2025/11/30/f...
Can't wait to see you there!
FGLIF Events at AIA/SCS 2026
AIA/SCS 2026 is right around the corner, and we’re excited to share what FGLIF has planned for San Francisco this January. Whether you’re early in your career, attending your first major conference…
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December 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Wondering where else to find us at #AIASCS2026? We have a post for that!
fglif.org/2025/11/30/f...
Can't wait to see you there!
fglif.org/2025/11/30/f...
Can't wait to see you there!
Reminder: Join our hybrid workshop Navigating Contingent Positions & the Faculty Pipeline, Jan 9 @ 11am PST.
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
December 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Reminder: Join our hybrid workshop Navigating Contingent Positions & the Faculty Pipeline, Jan 9 @ 11am PST.
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
We’ll unpack contingent positions and the challenges of early-career academic work.
You can pre-submit questions for the panelists here: forms.gle/ci5osfsnjmHS...
#AIASCS #AncientBlueSky
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#AIASCS2026 is coming up!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
November 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
#AIASCS2026 is coming up!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
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Just in time for the AIA/SCS, please join the WCC Mentorship Community for Conferencing 101!
The WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up session to address your concerns and questions about how to get the most out of attending academic conferences.
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
The WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up session to address your concerns and questions about how to get the most out of attending academic conferences.
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
Pop-Up Event: Conferencing 101 — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)
Are you going to a conference soon and want a refresher on best practices? Do you have questions or want to demystify the conference experience? If so, the WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up ...
www.wccclassics.org
December 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Just in time for the AIA/SCS, please join the WCC Mentorship Community for Conferencing 101!
The WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up session to address your concerns and questions about how to get the most out of attending academic conferences.
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
The WCC Mentorship Team invites you to a pop-up session to address your concerns and questions about how to get the most out of attending academic conferences.
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
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Are you planning to attend or tune into our #AIASCS2026 panel on January 9th? We're collecting questions for our panelists in advance! If you've got a question, submit at our form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
December 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Are you planning to attend or tune into our #AIASCS2026 panel on January 9th? We're collecting questions for our panelists in advance! If you've got a question, submit at our form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Are you planning to attend or tune into our #AIASCS2026 panel on January 9th? We're collecting questions for our panelists in advance! If you've got a question, submit at our form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
December 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Are you planning to attend or tune into our #AIASCS2026 panel on January 9th? We're collecting questions for our panelists in advance! If you've got a question, submit at our form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
We have also arranged an info session on the FirstGen Program offered by the University of California Press. If you're looking to get your first monograph out, this is the event for you!
Friday, January 9 @ 4:30pm at UC Press Exhibitor Booth
www.ucpress.edu/resources/bo...
Friday, January 9 @ 4:30pm at UC Press Exhibitor Booth
www.ucpress.edu/resources/bo...
FirstGen Program
Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:41 PM
We have also arranged an info session on the FirstGen Program offered by the University of California Press. If you're looking to get your first monograph out, this is the event for you!
Friday, January 9 @ 4:30pm at UC Press Exhibitor Booth
www.ucpress.edu/resources/bo...
Friday, January 9 @ 4:30pm at UC Press Exhibitor Booth
www.ucpress.edu/resources/bo...
#AIASCS2026 is coming up!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
November 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
#AIASCS2026 is coming up!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
Looking for community or a place to land? FGLIF has got you covered!
• Social with Student Affairs Interest Group (SAIG): Jan 8, 7:30 pm
• Hybrid panel on contingent work: Jan 9, 11 am
• Business meeting: Jan 9, 1 pm
All are welcome!
We are so grateful to our panelists - Christine Davidson, Johanna Kaiser, and Kaitlin Smith - for their valuable time and insight!
For those who couldn't make it - we compiled a resource list for anyone in our fields who are navigating their first conference experiences.
fglif.org/2025/11/10/c...
For those who couldn't make it - we compiled a resource list for anyone in our fields who are navigating their first conference experiences.
fglif.org/2025/11/10/c...
November 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
We are so grateful to our panelists - Christine Davidson, Johanna Kaiser, and Kaitlin Smith - for their valuable time and insight!
For those who couldn't make it - we compiled a resource list for anyone in our fields who are navigating their first conference experiences.
fglif.org/2025/11/10/c...
For those who couldn't make it - we compiled a resource list for anyone in our fields who are navigating their first conference experiences.
fglif.org/2025/11/10/c...
It's not too late to register! See you shortly at our panel!
October 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
It's not too late to register! See you shortly at our panel!
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The @fglif.bsky.social "Demystifying Academic Conferences" virtual panel is tomorrow! I'll be talking with folks and my fellow panelists about my experiences navigating conferences as a first-gen, low-income student. Would love to see you there!
Demystifying Academic Conferences (October 23rd, 2025)
Academic conferences can feel mysterious, overwhelming, or even intimidating, especially if you’re navigating them for the first time. What counts as a panel? How do you decide whether to give a pa…
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October 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The @fglif.bsky.social "Demystifying Academic Conferences" virtual panel is tomorrow! I'll be talking with folks and my fellow panelists about my experiences navigating conferences as a first-gen, low-income student. Would love to see you there!
October 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.
First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.
We love making friends and we usually invite our new friends to have a little party with some free drinks and food - we hope if you manage to make it to #AIASCS you'll join us!
October 15, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We love making friends and we usually invite our new friends to have a little party with some free drinks and food - we hope if you manage to make it to #AIASCS you'll join us!
Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.
First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
October 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Reminder! We're hosting a panel on making the most of academic conferences, especially if it's your first time! Coming up on October 23rd.
Useful event coming up this week! Check it out and register at the link.
Full series of events: proctor.gse.rutgers.edu/AUPresses
Full series of events: proctor.gse.rutgers.edu/AUPresses
October 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Useful event coming up this week! Check it out and register at the link.
Full series of events: proctor.gse.rutgers.edu/AUPresses
Full series of events: proctor.gse.rutgers.edu/AUPresses
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THIS TUESDAY, we're holding a Pop-up Event on Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It with Suzanne Lye!
October 7, 2025 - 1:30pm ET over Zoom
Register today for this important event!
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
October 7, 2025 - 1:30pm ET over Zoom
Register today for this important event!
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
Pop-up Event: Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)
Pop-up Event: Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It Many of us are more familiar with impostor syndrome than we would like to be! Dr. Suzanne Lye will discuss the realities of impostor syndrome the...
www.wccclassics.org
October 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM
THIS TUESDAY, we're holding a Pop-up Event on Impostor Syndrome and How to Handle It with Suzanne Lye!
October 7, 2025 - 1:30pm ET over Zoom
Register today for this important event!
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
October 7, 2025 - 1:30pm ET over Zoom
Register today for this important event!
www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
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First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Register now and pre-submit questions to our panelists at bucknell.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#AncientBlueSky
#AncientBlueSky
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Attending Conferences Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Attending Conferences Panel. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
bucknell.zoom.us
October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Register now and pre-submit questions to our panelists at bucknell.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#AncientBlueSky
#AncientBlueSky
Full event details and panelist bios are up on our website!
fglif.org/2025/09/30/d...
Learn more about Christine Davidson (Trent), Johanna Kaiser (UPenn & Howard), and Kaitlin Smith (UNC–Chapel Hill), and what they’ll be sharing.
#AncientBlueSKy
fglif.org/2025/09/30/d...
Learn more about Christine Davidson (Trent), Johanna Kaiser (UPenn & Howard), and Kaitlin Smith (UNC–Chapel Hill), and what they’ll be sharing.
#AncientBlueSKy
Demystifying Academic Conferences (October 23rd, 2025)
Academic conferences can feel mysterious, overwhelming, or even intimidating, especially if you’re navigating them for the first time. What counts as a panel? How do you decide whether to give a pa…
fglif.org
October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Full event details and panelist bios are up on our website!
fglif.org/2025/09/30/d...
Learn more about Christine Davidson (Trent), Johanna Kaiser (UPenn & Howard), and Kaitlin Smith (UNC–Chapel Hill), and what they’ll be sharing.
#AncientBlueSKy
fglif.org/2025/09/30/d...
Learn more about Christine Davidson (Trent), Johanna Kaiser (UPenn & Howard), and Kaitlin Smith (UNC–Chapel Hill), and what they’ll be sharing.
#AncientBlueSKy
First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
First time heading to a conference?
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
Feeling overwhelmed by panels and packed schedules?
Curious about how to network, find support, and make the most of it?
Join FGLIF on Oct 23 at 3:30 PM ET for a supportive panel that takes the mystery (and stress) out of academic conferences!
#AncientBlueSky
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Applying for postdocs and confused about what they are? Not sure how to craft a strong postdoc proposal or how a postdoc application differs from other sorts of applications?
Join us for this panel -- all are welcome!
September 15
2:30-3:30pm ET
Register now!
www.wccclassics.org/events/apply...
Join us for this panel -- all are welcome!
September 15
2:30-3:30pm ET
Register now!
www.wccclassics.org/events/apply...
Applying to Postdocs — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)
Applying for postdocs (postdoctoral fellowships) and confused about what they are? Not sure how to craft a strong postdoc proposal or how a postdoc application differs from other sorts of applications...
www.wccclassics.org
September 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Applying for postdocs and confused about what they are? Not sure how to craft a strong postdoc proposal or how a postdoc application differs from other sorts of applications?
Join us for this panel -- all are welcome!
September 15
2:30-3:30pm ET
Register now!
www.wccclassics.org/events/apply...
Join us for this panel -- all are welcome!
September 15
2:30-3:30pm ET
Register now!
www.wccclassics.org/events/apply...