2025 Graduate Student Appreciation Week (GSAW) Events Announced
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Join us for Georgia Tech's Graduate Student Appreciation Week, March 31–April 4, 2025! This special week honors the invaluable contributions of our graduate and professional students with a variety of engaging events and activities. Highlights include Monday FUNday, Grad Night at Russ Chandler Stadium, Goat Yoga, and the 10th Annual Three Minute Thesis competition. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate, connect, and have fun! Stay tuned for more details and event updates.
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Apply to be a GT6000 Group Leader today
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Georgia Tech’s Office of Graduate Education is seeking motivated graduate students to work as Group Leaders and Community Engagement Leaders for the Office of Graduate Education’s GT6000 program from June 2025 through October 2025. This is an outstanding opportunity for any graduate student looking to diversify their resume and add leadership experience.GT6000 is offered as a one-credit hour, pass-fail course that runs during the first eight weeks of the fall semester. Groups will meet once per week August 18 – October 10 for the fall 2025 offering of GT6000. Applications close on Friday, March 14, 2025.
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Check out the photos from last month's CRIDC and other past Office of Graduate Education Events.
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Check out these opportunities:
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Career Development Opportunity: Ask Anything: Career Q&A for International Graduate Students (Virtual)
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Join us for an open Q&A session designed exclusively for international graduate students to address your career-related questions. Whether you’re navigating job and internship searches or exploring work authorization processes, this session provides tailored advice on your career questions. Please note that this session will not be recorded.
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| Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Advanced Degree Candidates Virtual Coffee Chats
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Chat with a BCGer to learn more about consulting and the firm. Coffee chats are non-evaluative and are intended to be an opportunity for you to ask questions, get to know BCG and explore if consulting could be the next step in your career! See coffee chat eligibility information below.
Please note that you will register for the overall event and then our team will follow-up and prompt you to schedule for a specific time slot closer to the coffee chat date. After your time slot is confirmed, you will receive a calendar hold and Zoom link.
Coffee chats are open to those planning to apply to Bridge to BCG who are wanting to start work in 2026.
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Ask Anything: Negotiating a Job Offer for Online Master's Students (Virtual)
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Join this open Q&A to learn effective strategies for negotiating job offers. Gain insights on salary, benefits, and other terms, tailored specifically for Online Master’s students.
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Funding Opportunities: National Endowment for the Humanities: Deadline April 9
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NEH Fellowships are competitive awards granted to individual scholars pursuing projects that embody exceptional research, rigorous analysis, and clear writing. Applications must clearly articulate a project’s value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both. NEH invites research applications from scholars in all disciplines, and it encourages submissions from independent scholars and junior scholars.
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NSF Strengthening American Infrastructure: Deadline: April 17
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This NSF solicitation offers support for research projects that will bring together experts from one or more of the social, behavioral and economic (SBE) science disciplines with experts across other scientific and engineering disciplines to support substantial and potentially pathbreaking and use-inspired fundamental research that will help to strengthen American infrastructure. Proposals must bring deep leadership expertise in at least one SBE program area, and provide details on how such SBE disciplinary expertise and leadership will contribute to strengthening American infrastructure. Proposals must also bring relevant expertise in the focal infrastructure itself.
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| Wellness Opportunities: Sign up for the Annual Pi Day 5k
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Join Campus Recreation for our annual fun run 5K celebrating Pi Day! Run or walk the 3.1-mile course with your friends, get a free T-shirt (first 300), and enjoy snacks and refreshments after the race. This year's event will be March 11 at 7 a.m. starting and finishing at the Campus Recreation Center. Spots are limited so sign up today!
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 2025
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On Tuesday, March 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stamps Health Services will host the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at the John Lewis Student Center (first floor). Take Back Day offers free and anonymous disposal of unneeded medications that are old, unwanted, or expired.
Stamps will collect tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs. We will also be collecting sharps such as syringes and needles at this collection event only. Liquid products, such as cough syrup, should remain sealed in their original container. The cap must be tightly sealed to prevent leakage.
For more information and to find other collection sites near you, click the link below.
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| Craft and Care: A Grad Wellness Night
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Graduate students are invited to an evening of crafts, self-care, and snacks on March 7 in the Grad Lounge (3rd Floor, Student Center). Drop in anytime between 6 - 8 p.m. to relax, create, and connect!
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| National College Health Assessment
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Seeking graduate students to participate in the National College Health Assessment (NCHA), which is sponsored and distributed by the American College Health Association (ACHA). This nationally recognized research survey assists universities in collecting precise data about students’ health habits, behaviors, and perceptions.All students can enter a drawing to win a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble at Georgia Tech by filling out this form. Students who have already filled out the survey are automatically entered into the drawing.
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| Apply to be a Commencement Speaker
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Apply to be a Commencement Speaker
Make your mark on Georgia Tech's history by addressing your fellow classmates at your upcoming Commencement Ceremony!
One student is selected for each ceremony to present an inspirational speech of two to three minutes before their classmates and guests.
Applications are due March 24. For more information, visit the Student Life website or contact Debbie Dorsey at debbie.dorsey@studentlife.gatech.edu
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Attend the Next International Student Social
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Looking for connection at Georgia Tech? Every Tuesday, all students are invited to attend International Student Social from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Graduate Living Center Activity Room. International students and their families are welcome, as well as all students who are interested in meeting new people and adjusting to life at Georgia Tech.
The Center for Mental Health Care and Resources sponsors this event every Tuesday throughout the semester, and refreshments are provided. Contact Shiraz Karaa (shiraz.karaa@studentlife.gatech.edu) for more information.
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