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Attend CRIDC 2024 Tomorrow: It's More Than a Poster Competition
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Seize the opportunity to showcase your research, forge connections with industry professionals, and gain insights from distinguished panelists at the 2024 Career, Research, Innovation, and Development Conference (CRIDC). This year’s conference will take place on February 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Exhibition Hall. CRIDC is open to the entire GT community and is free to attend. Read on to learn why you need to attend!
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Taxes 101 for Graduate Students
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Are you a graduate student that generated income in 2023? You need to file your income tax returns before this year's filing deadline, April 15, 2024. We know money is tight for graduate students, and it may not feel like you made any money at all in 2023. However, if you had any income (including fellowships, scholarships, GRA, GTA, etc.) you need to file your income tax return. Representatives from Global Human Resources, the Bursar's Office, and the Office of Graduate Education have teamed up to help walk you through the dos and don’ts of filing your taxes. Are you a resident or non-resident international student? Are you a U.S. citizen? This workshop is for you.
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Register for Three Minute Thesis (3MT) By February 16
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3MT challenges students to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. 3MT cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Currently enrolled master's and doctoral students who are actively engaged in original research are eligible to participate in the competition. 3MT will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024. Registration closes Friday, February 16, 2024. To learn more and to register click the link below.
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Celebrating Black History Month
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Throughout Black History Month, events on the Georgia Tech campus and around the city of Atlanta will celebrate Black culture and engage community members in thought-provoking discussions. Learn about all the ways you can celebrate Black History this month.
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Read about three female MBA students in the Full-time, Evening, and Executive programs - Ooha Edupuganti, Oluwaseun Adebara, and Maria Guzman – as they maneuver through their personal and professional lives while attending graduate school.
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Career Development Opportunity: Ph.D. Industry Job Search Working Group:Job Search Strategy (Virtual)
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Join this activity based online work group to pinpoint companies of interest, and create a personalized job search plan. Discover job search tools, platforms, and applications. Engage in a Job Search Simulation by analyzing top companies and job descriptions. Develop practical skills through online research and group discussions.
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Career Development Opportunity: Ph.D. Industry Job Search Working Group: Crafting Effective Resumes (In-Person)
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Are you a Ph.D. candidate or graduate navigating the challenging terrain of the job market? This workshop is tailored to equip you with the essential skills to craft compelling resumes that stand out. Let us help you unlock the doors to your next career opportunity!
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Career Development Opportunity: Networking for Master's Students: What is Networking and Why is it So Important?
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Uncover the power of strategic connections, enhance professional relationships, and grasp the vital role networking plays in shaping your future success.
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Career Development Opportunity: Ph.D. Industry Job Search Working group: Networking Skills (Virtual)
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Unlock your professional potential with our workshop! Build a standout LinkedIn profile, master networking etiquette, and discover the power of informational interviews. Engage in a LinkedIn Scavenger Hunt for hands-on learning!
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| Funding Opportunity: Apply for the Robert "Bob" Moses Scholarship
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The Robert "Bob" Moses Scholarship is a national scholarship opportunity designed to support a graduate student from an underrepresented group who is pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in mathematics education or a STEM discipline. The scholarship award is $15,000 and the application deadline is March 1, 2024. For more information, check out their website.
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Funding Opportunity: Apply for the National Endowment for the Humanities
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These fellowships support individuals pursuing advanced research in the humanities that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the general public's understanding of the humanities. The deadline: April 10, 2024
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| Funding Opportunity: USAID Science for Development Fellowship Program
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Apply now for this inaugural, two-year experiential professional development opportunity with USAID. Doctoral-level scientists and engineers with a master’s degree who hold U.S. Citizenship are encouraged to apply from across STEMM disciplines, including life sciences, physical and earth sciences, social sciences, mathematics, engineering, public health, and medicine. The deadline to apply for the 2024-2026 fellowship is February 29, 2024.
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| Wellness Opportunity: February is Sleep Awareness Month
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February is Sleep Awareness Month. This tip sheet is designed to highlight the importance of quality sleep and its profound impact on overall health and well-being. Utilize the tools and suggestions provided to ensure that your sleep choices actively support wellness throughout the entire year.
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Wellness Opportunity: Celebrate Heart health Month with the CRC
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February is Heart Health Month, and the Campus Recreation Center invites you to celebrate by getting active around campus. Our staff and campus partners will be at a different location around campus each day for the remainder of this week from 12-2 p.m. to talk about heart health and encourage physical activity. You can use each day’s suggested walking route or walk for 30 minutes to meet us at the station. Walking routes are posted on the Campus Rec website and social media feeds
(@crcatgeorgiatech). The first 100 to visit each day will get a T-shirt, and each day you participate, you will be entered into a drawing for prizes from Campus Rec and our campus partners.
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| Wellness Opportunity:
Chocolate and Meditation with the Sky Club TODAY
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Join SKY Campus Happiness Club to enhance your senses through breathwork and meditation, and experience what indulging in chocolate can feel like! In this 60-minute activity, be prepared to learn how to overcome mind wandering, partake in a guided meditation session, and taste yummy chocolate. Chocolate & Meditation - Web, Feb 7th from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the Student Center Castleberry Room. Open to all.
For more information, please email Aditya at adubey60@gatech.edu.
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Wellness Opportunity: Enroll Today in the Student Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
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Enrollment is open for the Student Health Insurance Program (SHIP) offered through the University System of Georgia. This plan includes comprehensive covered benefits (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and worldwide travel) for enrolled undergraduate and graduate students and their eligible dependents.
Students have until Feb. 19, 2024, to enroll and receive coverage for Spring and Summer 2024. To learn more about SHIP or to enroll, visit the Stamps Health Services website.
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| Additional Opportunity:
Grad Lounge Karaoke Night
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Calling all graduate students! Come blow off some steam and belt out your favorite tunes next Friday, February 16, 2024, from 6:00 until 8:00 PM in the Grad Lounge, located upstairs in the John Lewis Student Center. To get the latest information about upcoming Grad Student Lounge programs , be sure to follow the instagram page.
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Additional Opportunity: GradFest 2024
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Graduating this semester? Make sure to participate in this semester’s Grad Fest Week, starting Monday, February 26, through Friday, March 1. Take advantage of this one-stop shop for all of your Commencement needs:
- Purchase regalia at a discounted rate online and in-person at the John Lewis Student Center Northside Room.
- RSVP for Commencement,
- Learn about Balfour and the ring ordering process.
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Take your graduate portrait with Grad Images. Graduate portraits can be purchased after the event.
- Attend virtual sessions hosted by the Career Center.
Enter a raffle for a Georgia Tech gift basket from Barnes and Noble at Georgia Tech.
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| Additional Opportunity: Smash Burger COming to Ga Tech Campus
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Get ready for a sizzling February at the John Lewis Student Center’s Test Kitchen as Tech Dining introduces a Smash Burger theme all month long this February! Our culinary experts are turning up the heat to bring you an unforgettable experience of flavor-packed “smashpatty” burgers. Join us in celebrating the art of deliciousness and mark your calendars for a month filled with extraordinary flavors. Don't miss out on this limited-time menu at Georgia Tech's Test Kitchen.
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Additional Opportunity: Register for the Women's Leadership Conference
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Join the Women's Resource Center for their Women's Leadership Conference on March 24, 2024! This year's theme is the Eight Dimensions of Wellness with guest speaker, Dr. Beth Cabrera! All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend. If interested, RSVP today! For any questions, contact Taylor Bischoff or Miranda Garcia
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