New Initiatives Supports Incoming International Grad Students
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Buzz Buddies is a new mentorship initiative from Graduate Student Government Association (Grad SGA) aimed at helping 1st-year international graduate students to acclimate to life at Georgia Tech.
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STEM Designation Granted for Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Ph.D. and M.S. Major in Management Degrees
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Scheller has received STEM designation for its Ph.D. and M.S. Major in Management programs, leading out on its mission to provide world-class learning and curriculum for a tech-driven world.
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Faster Frame Propels Yellow Jacket at Cycling Nationals
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A Georgia Tech graduate student placed in the top five at the Collegiate National Road Cycling Race, thanks in part to her custom bicycle frame built by a fellow Tech cyclist.
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GT6000 Earns NASPA's Promising Practices Award
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Georgia Tech’s GT6000 program, a peer-led, extended orientation course for first-year graduate students, has received the 2025 Promising Practices in Graduate and Professional Student Services Award from NASPA’s AGAPPS Knowledge Community.
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Career Opportunities: Schedule an Appointment with the Career Center
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Schedule an in-person or virtual appointment with one of our Graduate Career Development Advisors to discuss in-depth questions related to your resume/CV, cover letter, career options, job or internship search, job offer and salary negotiation, and LinkedIn Profile, among others! We also offer 45-minute mock interview appointments.
Log into Career Buzz to schedule an appointment (click “Counseling” after you log in).
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Check out Past Career Workshop Recordings
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Our graduate career development team offers virtual career development workshops tailored to Master’s and PhD students. Find our previous workshop webinars here.
Also, don't forget that you can also highlight our job spotlight section so you can search for jobs if if you are seeking the next opportunity.
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Funding Opportunities: GTNEXT Award 2025
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The Office of Technology Licensing is pleased to offer the 3rd cycle of GT NEXT awards. This award is granted for innovative ideas brought forward by graduate students and postdocs and aims to acknowledge and support commitments made to research and development. The deadline to submit your application is June 30th. Award recipients will be announced on August 1st.
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National Geographic Society (ROAR) Program
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Are you a grad student passionate about wildlife, conservation, or the environment? Apply for the National Geographic Society’s ROAR (Restoration of Animal Range) grant for a chance to receive up to $125,000 in research funding. The Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) program deploys urgent funding to support research and outreach in response to emerging or unanticipated threats to the nation’s food supply or agricultural systems.
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Rapid Response Bridge Funding Program
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Had an NSF grant recently canceled? The Rapid Response Bridge Funding Program offers $25,000 grants to support scholars affected by sudden federal funding cuts. This opportunity—backed by Spencer, Kapor, Sloan, and William T. Grant Foundations—is designed to help continue critical work in STEM, education, AI/CS, graduate education, and inequality.
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Wellness Opportunities: Grad Student Support Offered at CMHCR
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Summer is a great time to take advantage of on-campus services from the Center for Mental Health Care and Resources while your schedule may be more flexible.
CMHCR is offering a new group counseling option for the summer semester called the Graduate Thesis Support Group, which is specifically designed to support doctoral students through their dissertation journey. We also offer Graduate Men’s and Women’s groups, individual and couples counseling, and substance use and recovery services. You can schedule an intake appointment by calling 404.894.2575 or by walking into our office in the Smithgall Student Services Building Suite 238 during business hours, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
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| Traveling Abroad this Summer: Do THIS First
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Traveling abroad for the summer? Don’t forget to book your appointment with the Stamps Health Services Immunization and Travel Clinic before your trip. The clinic offers travel health information and vaccinations for students, faculty, and staff who are traveling internationally. We recommend that you make an appointment six to eight weeks ahead of your trip. Visit the clinic webpage for more information.
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Additional Opportunities: Grad Happy Hour Presented by The Grad Lounge
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Join the GT Grad Lounge for Grad Happy Hour on June 25th from 6-9pm at Monday Night Brewing West Midtown! Tickets will go live on Campus Tickets on June 16th and are $20-this includes transportation and a meal at the brewery. Drinks must be purchased separately. See you there!
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| Grad Lounge Presents Grad Movie Night
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Join the Grad Lounge for a showing of the movie Sinners on June 18th at 7pm in the Ehmer Theater. Tickets will go live on Campus Tickets on June 9th and will be free! Popcorn and candy will be provided.
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| Georgia Tech's Juneteenth Celebration
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The Office of Belonging and Student Support is hosting GT's annual Juneteenth Celebration on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in the Exhibition Hall Midtown Ballroom from 12 -5 pm. Join us for a day of fun dedicated to commemorating the national holiday. Registration is suggested; this is a free event.
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| Flower Bombs in the Garden
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Join us in the Community Garden to make native flower bombs. Using dirt, clay, compost and seeds we will make little flower bombs that you can gift or use to "bomb" an area that could use some pollinating flowers. Visit this link to sign up! In case of inclement weather, please head to the Kendeda patio.
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| Participate in the Week of Welcome This Fall!
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Week of Welcome (August 11–17) is coming—and we’d love your help making it unforgettable for our newest Yellow Jackets! This high-energy week gives new-to-Tech students a chance to settle in, explore campus, and make their first connections.
If you’d like to host an event or volunteer, the Week of Welcome & New Student Move-In: Campus Engagement Form is live and accepting submissions through June 30.
Questions? Send an email to weekofwelcome@gatech.edu or contact Tegra Myanna at tegra@gatech.edu.
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