Captain’s Academy
Academy Sessions
Academy Sessions are catered to first generation first-year students and provide a variety of opportunities to connect with others while learning about campus resources and services.
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Fall 2024
+Captain’s Academy Alum: Open to upper-level First-Gen students who have completed the program.
First Generation Welcome Mixer | September 3rd | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | SLC 205
Join us in this come and go event to network with fellow First Generation students, staff, and faculty while enjoying some refreshments and activities.
Planner Palooza with the Peer Academic Mentors | September 10th | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | SLC 205
Take a moment to plan out your semester with support from the Peer Academic Mentors. Free academic planners, stickers, and refreshments provided.
Paddle Boarding with Outdoor Adventures | September 20th | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Georgetown, TX
Head out on the water, enjoy a refreshing swim, and connect with others.
Snacks & Study | September 24th | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | SLC 205
Bring what you’re working on for class and enjoy some refreshments.
HLHM Trivia Night | October 1st | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | SLC 205
In celebration with Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month, we’re hosting a trivia night with prizes and refreshments.
+High Impact Learning Experiences | October 8th | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | SLC 205
Hear from Captain’s Academy Alum on their experiences in Study Abroad, Academic Research, and Internships.
Mia Galindo, European Cultural Explorations
Adrian Gonzalez, SU London and International Summer Program at El Colegio de México (ISP ColMex)
Andres Garza, National Science Foundation: Research Experience for Undergrads (NSF REU at TXST)
Eunice Mexicano, Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP)
Fall Break (October 14th-15th)
+Spooky Social | October 22nd | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | SLC 205
Join us for spooky activities, games, and prizes while enjoying some tasty refreshments!
SUnity Day (October 29th)
Take a break and connect with others through various activities.
First Generation College Celebration Week | November 4th - 8th | Various Locations
Check out all the events happening in celebration of First-Generation students!
Friendsgiving with LatinXcel | November 20th | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Prothro Center Atrium
Join us for our final event of the semester with comforting food, community, and games with students, staff, and faculty!