Spring 2026
Celebrating Milestones, Embracing Possibilities
The Office of First-Generation Student Success is proud to announce the Second Annual Stoling Ceremony for first-generation students at Michigan State University.
We are extremely grateful to Mike and Michele Alston for their generous gift to make this event possible. The Alston’s are excited to play a role in building affinity and sense of belonging for first-generation students.
All first-gen students graduating in Spring, Summer, and Fall of 2026 are invited to attend the Stoling Ceremony.
If you have any questions, please contact us at firstgen@msu.edu.

The 2026 First-Gen Stoling Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd in the Kellogg Center. Stay tune for more information!
If you have any questions, please contact us at FirstGen@msu.edu. Thanks!
Apply to be the Student Keynote Speaker!
This information will be updated early Spring 2026 for the 2026 Stoling Ceremony. Stay Tuned!







