CRIDC 2023 awards $43K in research travel grants
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Tech’s 14th annual Career, Research, Innovation, and Development Conference CRIDC) was held February 1. Ninety-nine graduate students participated in the poster competition, presenting their research in front of their peers and faculty and staff judges alike. This year’s CRIDC recognized the outstanding and impactful work of our student competitors and awarded $43,000 worth of research travel grants.
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| Black in Astro receives Outreach Award from the Royal Astronomical Society
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Meet Naia Butler-Craig, an Aerospace Engineering Ph.D. student who serves as the aerospace chair for Black in Astro (BIA), a grassroots organization that supports current and future Black space scientists and engineers through education, outreach, mentoring, and networking. This year, under her co-leadership, BIA received their 2023 Annie Maunder Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society for its service to the Black community in astronomy and other space-related fields.
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Introducing Grad Student Diaries: Meet Cybersecurity Student, Paul Pasato Leon
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It’s time to get real about life as graduate students. The Office of Graduate Education spotlights grad students who are willing to journal their day-to-day life and finances in journal-entry style to shed light on shared challenges, successes, and emotions that students balance while navigating through graduate school.
This week, we spend three days with Paul Pasato Leon, a cybersecurity master's student who lives in Macon, Georgia.
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Featured Opportunity: Apply to be a Student Reflection Speaker at Spring Commencement
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The Office of Student Life is looking for a commencement speaker who can deliver inspirational, humorous yet reflective, positive, memorable remarks within two to three minutes to your peers, family members, and friends. One master's student and one Ph.D. candidate will be selected for each ceremony to present an inspirational speech.
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Save The Date: Gradfest 2023
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Graduating this semester? Make sure to participate in this semester’s Grad Fest Week, starting Monday, Feb. 27, through Friday, March 3. Take advantage of this one-stop shop for all of your Commencement needs:
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Featured Opportunity: Grad Lounge and Programs now accepting Grad Student Appreciation Nominations
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Grad Lounge and Programs is taking nominations to highlight students' contributions both inside and outside the classroom during Graduate Student Appreciation Week. Selected nominations will be displayed in the Multicultural lounge from April 3-7.
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Save the Date: Graduate Student Appreciation Week is April 3-7
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Grad Student Appreciation Week (GSAW) is celebrated the first week of April each year and will be observed April 3 - 7, 2023. The purpose of this week is to celebrate and emphasize the contributions, impact, and value of our graduate and professional students. Units across Tech celebrate all graduate students in various ways (online and in-person) throughout the week. The week also features the annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition finals, which takes place on April 6
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| Funding Opportunity:
Applications open for the JP Morgan Ph.D. Fellowship
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The JP Morgan Ph.D. Fellowship Program is Intended to support novel and impactful thesis work of Ph.D. students and enables opportunities for Ph.D. students to engage with research professionals at JPMC. This fellowship includes a yearly award that partially supports tuition and stipend. The deadline for Non-CoC students is Friday, March 17; CoC students: Friday, March 3, or as directed by your unit.
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| Funding Opportunity:
Applications open for the Goizueta Foundation Fellowship
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The Goizueta Foundation Fellowship at Georgia Tech is designed to assist the Institute in its efforts to attract and promote exceptional graduate students of Hispanic/Latino descent who are interested in pursuing their Ph.D. at Georgia Tech. Since 2002, more than 200 students have been supported by this fellowship. The deadline to apply is March 6 by midnight. A letter of recommendation must be included with your application.
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Save the Date: Attend Graduate Student Association's first town hall meeting
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Your graduate student government association (GSGA) is writing a Graduate Student Bill of Rights and need your input! Plan to attend GSGA's town hall meeting in Smithgall (The Flag Building) room 117 on Wednesday, February 28th and March 14th at 11 a.m. to weigh in on current issues affecting graduate students. Grad students and faculty alike are requested to join and speak out during each town hall. The Graduate Student Bill of Rights represents a crucial step in aiding the mental health, well-being, and overall graduate experience at Georgia Tech.
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Sharing Student Voices:
Tell your story in the Graduate Student Diaries
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It’s time to get real about life as graduate students. The Office of Graduate Education is looking for grad students who are willing to journal their day-to-day life and finances for three to seven days. The Grad Diaries will shed light on shared challenges, successes, and emotions that students balance while navigating through graduate school. Please note: The form to submit a journal entry is comprehensive and may take time to complete.
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Poker Night and Jackbox Night in the Grad Lounge
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Graduate Student Government Association Bill of Rights Composition Town Hall Meeting
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