Graduate Community

Cultural Calendar: National Day of Kuwait

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Event Date:February 25, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Join us for yet another event in our cultural calendar series- The Kuwait National Day. Wouldn’t you like to know how Kuwait celebrates their national day and how it attained its liberty? Developing cultural sensitivity and multicultural competency are some of the highly sought […]

Affinity Lunch- Black History Month

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Event Date:February 24, 2021 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Zoom Students who are traditionally underrepresented in various academic programs face additional challenges beyond those of the academic rigour of their education. They often face isolation, lack of mentoring and support structure, and a scarcity of like-minded individuals with whom to exchange ideas and share […]

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

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Event Date:February 18, 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 […]

Cultural Calendar: Celebration of the Lunar New Year

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Event Date:February 15, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Join us for a celebration of the Lunar New Year, which is also known as Spring festival and is one of the most important festivals in some of the Asian countries. It is an important celebration for families. There are many benefits to attending […]

Set It and (Don’t) Forget It: #Lifegoals for the Semester

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Event Date:January 29, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom The first of three meetings this semester with fellow graduate students where we can set goals, share goals, and get ideas for what we can realistically accomplish. Whether it’s school-related or personal, setting goals helps us keep our intentions clear and stay focused, and […]

Virtual Coffee Hour

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Event Date:January 28, 2021 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Zoom Drop in to share a casual coffee/tea/snack with fellow graduate students. It’s a fresh semester, and a good time to make new friends, tell holiday stories, share your favorite quarantine pastime, or simply get excited for the spring! Loading…

Virtual Coffee Hour

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Event Date:January 26, 2021 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location:Zoom Drop in to share a casual coffee/tea/snack with fellow graduate students. It’s a fresh semester, and a good time to make new friends, tell holiday stories, share your favorite quarantine pastime, or simply get excited for the spring! Loading…

New Graduate Student Virtual Orientation

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Event Date:January 19, 2021 – 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Kick off your graduate school journey on the right note with a welcome message from the graduate school’s dean and associate dean, and get tips from a panel of current graduate students in a Q&A session moderated by Dr. Aura Young. Register Here! Don’t forget […]

Incoming Graduate Student Q & A

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Event Date:January 7, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location:Zoom Got questions about grad school? Want to meet (virtually) some fellow incoming students? Drop in between 6 and 7 PM for an informal Q&A session. Hosted by Dr. Jill Huerta and Dr. Aura Young from the Center for Graduate Life along with some of […]

International Students Congratulatory Hour

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Event Date:January 6, 2021 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location:Zoom Join us for an hour of congratulations as we recognize the achievements and successes of our international students! We know nothing can make up for the experience of walking across the stage to receive your degree, however, we want to let you know that […]