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Three Minutes, Infinite Impact: 3MT 2024 Winners Announced
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The ninth annual Georgia Tech Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition concluded on Friday, April 5, where twelve scholars shared their groundbreaking research through electrifying and informative three-minute-long presentations. Four graduate students emerged victorious, each winner taking home research travel grants.
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Exploring One Grad Student's Trailblazing Research Journey
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Join Mo Jarin on her inspiring quest to redefine the boundaries of scientific discovery and make a lasting impact on the world. From her formative experiences in the lab to her current groundbreaking projects, Mo's journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of curiosity, dedication, and visionary thinking.
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Check out these opportunities:
| | 2024 NextProf Nexus Future Faculty Workshop
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August 26 – 29, the University of Michigan, the University of California, Berkeley, and Georgia Tech will co-host the 2024 NextProf Nexus Future Faculty Workshop on Michigan Engineering’s campus. This 3-day workshop is intended for senior-level Ph.D. candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and early career scientists or researchers in the field of engineering. This preeminent event is part of a nationwide effort to strengthen and diversify the next generation of academic leaders in engineering and is designed to give participants the opportunity to explore and prepare for a faculty position in academia. The applications close April 22, 2024, at 5 pm. For up-to-date information on the workshop format, please visit our website.
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| Georgia Tech Graduate Technical GT^2 Symposium
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Plan to attend the Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA)'s 18th annual Georgia Tech Graduate Technical [GT]^2 Symposium, where cutting-edge research meets vibrant discussions! Our theme for this year is: From Roots to Renaissance: Black Scholars Shaping Tomorrow. This is an annual event that incorporates a networking mixer, research poster session, technical talks, speakers from academia and industry, as well as a variety of professional development workshops and panels catered toward graduate students. Food will also be provided for all attendees.
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| Funding Opportunity: Schmidt Science Fellows
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Georgia Tech has been invited to nominate up to 7 candidates for the Schmidt Science Fellows Cohort 2025. Nominees must have been awarded or anticipate being awarded a Ph.D. in the natural sciences (including Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth Sciences), Engineering, Mathematics, or Computing disciplines – and all sub-disciplines therein – between May 15, 2024, and June 30, 2025. The program is for (soon to be) recent Ph.D. graduates who want to pursue a research pivot representing a genuine and innovative disciplinary departure from their Ph.D. studies. Internal competition deadline Sunday, April 28th
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Schmidt Science Fellows Webinar
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The Schmidt Science Fellows Executive Director will deliver a webinar to provide further guidance on the application process for prospective candidates. The webinar will include a Q&A session and a chance to ask some of our current Fellows questions. The webinars target Ph.D. candidates considering applying to Schmidt Science Fellows and the institutional staff involved in coordinating nominations. Webinar will be held Monday, April 15, 2024 Time: 12:00 EDT; to register, click the link below.
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The Google Ph.D. Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science and related fields. Fellowships support promising Ph.D. candidates of all backgrounds who seek to influence the future of technology. Students must be nominated by Georgia Tech via internal submission. The deadlines for Non-CoC students is April 22, 2024. The deadline for CoC students is April 15, 2024.
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Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship
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The Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship supports the best and brightest minds in their postdoctoral research in Israel, connecting them with world-class academics and leading researchers. Twenty-four fellowships are offered, each for 2 years with the possibility for a one-year renewal. Candidates are required to have an academic sponsor who is a faculty member at an eligible Israeli academic institution. Open to candidates who have received their PhD degrees no earlier than November 1, 2020, and no later than June 1, 2024. Online application closes at 5:00 pm IST (11 a.m. EST) on May 9, 2024.
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| April's Work-Life Balance Tip Sheet
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April’s well-being tip sheet focuses on finding the ever elusive balance between our professional and our personal lives. Click to learn more about this concept and ways to create a more realistic integration between the two.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and the Wellness Empowerment Center is inviting survivors of sexual violence to share their stories at Georgia Tech's annual Take Back the Night event on April 15 at 7 p.m. at Harrison Square. Take Back the Night is a long-standing tradition at Georgia Tech and beyond where survivors of sexual and gender-based violence speak out by sharing personal experiences and holding a candlelight vigil to honor all victims and survivors. Survivors can also submit stories anonymously to be read by volunteers at the event. Your courage can inspire, educate, and empower others. Submit your story or learn more information by clicking the link below.
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Neurodivergent Mental health Speak-Out
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Join us on Thursday, April 11th for a Mental Health Speak-Out focused on neurodivergence! This event will be an opportunity for members of the neurodivergent community to speak on their experiences with mental health services and t their struggles, as well as a more general discussion of how systemic oppressions contribute to mental health issues. We will be sharing information about affordable mental health services on campus and in the surrounding Atlanta area, as well as discussing ways these services could be improved!
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Peer Coaching Program Now Accepting Applications for Peer Coaches
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The Peer Coaching Program is a program developed by the Center for Mental Health Care and Resources to offer an innovative way for Tech students to access a unique type of support to facilitate academic and personal success. The PCP trains Tech students to provide one-on-one support and education to their peers and offers ongoing supervision in the provision of these services. The Center is now accepting applications from students who wish to be trained as a Peer Coach in Fall 2024. If you feel you would be a good fit and are ready to make an impact on the lives of your peers, please apply. Any questions can be sent to peercoaching@gatech.edu. The deadline to apply is April 26.
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GradSGA is excited to invite you to Grad Gala.Grad Gala is an amazing night evoking an elegant,themed atmosphere full of music, dancing, drinks, hor d'oeuvres, and fun to celebrate our graduate school community. The theme for the 2024 Grad gala is Around the World. We encourage attendees to wear attire representing their culture and traditions. Each ticket includes 2 drink tickets (for those who are 21 and older), as well as hor d'oeuvres. parking at the event space is limited, but shuttles will be provided on a first come first serve basis and we strongly encourage ride sharing through uber or Lyft.
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Renew your PTS Parking Permit Today
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Georgia Tech’s Parking and Transportation Services is pleased to announce the start of the renewal and permit purchase season for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year. As of April 1, members of the Georgia Tech community can renew their parking permits or make a new purchase of a permit in preparation for the upcoming academic year. By renewing or purchasing your parking permits promptly, you can ensure hassle-free access to on-campus parking throughout the academic year.
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| Tin Drum Celebrates 20 Years
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Hungry? Grab a friend and visit Tin Drum in Tech Square on April 13, 2024, between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. to join the celebration of Tin Drum's 20th anniversary. Attendees will receive a free gift while supplies last.
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Ramblin On Graduation Party
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Join the Georgia Tech Alumni Association on April 18 for Ramblin’ On, a graduation celebration for the class of 2024. Gather at Bobby Dodd Stadium for field games, photo ops, food, and drinks! Tickets are $10.00. With an optional donation to Roll Call, Georgia Tech’s Fund for Excellence, you can enjoy early access to Ramblin’ On, exclusive Insta-worthy shots on Hyundai Field, get first dibs on the best Tech swag, meet special Georgia Tech guests, and an exclusive photoshoot with a professional photographer and cap and gown regalia. Donate during event registration and enhance the Georgia Tech experience for your classmates! Register by April 15.
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| Attend the 2024 Institute Strategic Plan Student Conference
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You’re invited to the 2024 Institute Strategic Plan Student Conference taking place on Friday, April 12, 2024 (11:30pm – 3:30pm) at Scheller College of Business (Room 200)! This event is designed to further engage the student population in the Institute Strategic Plan and showcase the great work that our students are contributing to the various priorities.
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DramaTech presents Ride the Cyclone
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Are you ready to take the ride? In this hilarious and outlandish story, the lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in limbo, a mechanical fortune teller invites each to tell a story to win a prize like no other — the chance to return to life. This popular musical is a funny, moving look at what makes a life well-lived! This show runs April 5-20, 2024 at 8:00 pm. Purchase your tickets using the link below.
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