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Cultural Calendar: Lotus Lantern Festival

Event Date:May 17, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom In South Korea every year on the weekend before Buddha’s Birthday a celebration takes place, which is known as the Lotus Lantern Festival. The holiday is marked with colorful lanterns that symbolically convey wisdom and compassion of the sage, while temples hold cultural performances. […]

Engineering Cafes: Writer’s Toolkit

Event Date:May 13, 2021 – 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Hosted by NC State Thursday, May 13 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar AND Thursday, May 20 | 1 – 3 p.m. | Zoom Webinar Facilitator: Katie Homar In this two part workshop, we’ll focus on strategies for planning and managing a […]

Global Niners Talk: School, Home, Life, and Community

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Graduate Community

Event Date:May 13, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom We are aware that international students deal with many obstacles and have to make many decisions on a daily basis. We also know that sometimes you feel alone, like you don’t have anyone to turn to for help. We know, because we work with […]

Spring 2021 International Graduates Celebration

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Graduate Community

Event Date:May 12, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom We know everyone is excited that Spring commencement will be in person and we are excited for you! Considering that we are still wary of large gatherings, we would love to recognize our international graduate students who have worked so hard and made many […]

Night Write

Event Date:May 10, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location:Zoom Jumpstart your writing by joining us for a short, structured evening writing session! Spend 2 hours writing in the company of other graduate students to gain focus and build momentum on a writing project. Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend […]

Weekend Write

Event Date:May 8, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Our popular Write-A-Thon is now on Saturday! Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend a thesis, trying to complete a term paper, or just need to get some work done, this event is for you. The Write-A-Thon provides structured writing time, […]

Guided Meditations with Arna

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Wellness

Event Date:May 6, 2021 – 12:30 PM to 12:45 PM Location:Zoom Join us for a 15-minute guided relaxation! A short break, where you can take a moment to honor yourself and create a few moments of peace and calm by focusing on things that are most important to you, things you have control over, and […]

Night Write

Event Date:May 3, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Location:Zoom Jumpstart your writing by joining us for a short, structured evening writing session! Spend 2 hours writing in the company of other graduate students to gain focus and build momentum on a writing project. Whether you’re finishing a dissertation chapter, getting ready to defend […]

Guided Meditations with Arna

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Wellness

Event Date:May 3, 2021 – 12:30 PM to 12:45 PM Location:Zoom Join us for a 15-minute guided relaxation! A short break, where you can take a moment to honor yourself and create a few moments of peace and calm by focusing on things that are most important to you, things you have control over, and […]

Spring 2021 Online Writing Retreat

Event Date:May 2, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom The Graduate Writing Retreat provides a multi-day opportunity for graduate students, faculty and staff, and members of the community who want to make progress on a large writing project. The writing retreat offers structured writing time and also serves to decrease the sense of […]