Graduate Student Appreciation Week, April 19-23, 2010
In conjunction with the United Government of Graduate Students (UGGS) and Career Services, the Graduate School is sponsoring "Graduate Student Appreciation Week" at CU-Boulder the week of April 19-23, 2010.
Appreciation
We are gathering statements of appreciation about graduate students and graduate education to share with the broad community. See all the statements of appreciation, or submit your own. >>
Events
We have also organized numerous events to serve the graduate student population and to increase understanding about the value of graduate education. Below are a few key campus-wide events taking place during Graduate Student Appreciation Week. Or, see the full roster of events. >>
Tuesday, April 20 -- Coffee Hour -- 8-10 a.m., ATLAS
Wednesday, April 21, -- Graduate Student Trivia Bow -- 6-8 p.m., Draft House, 1325 Pearl Street l
Thursday, April 22, -- Career Talk: The Value of Graduate Education and Working for the U.S. Department of State, Patrick Reilly, Foreign Affairs Officer -- Bio -- 6 - 7:30 p.m., VAC 1B20 (Art and Art History Building)
Friday, April 23 -- Much Ado About Graduate Education -- 1 - 5:30 p.m., British & Irish Studies Room, Norlin Library (5th floor)
An afternoon of celebration and discussion of topics pertinent to graduate education. The finale of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, "Much Ado About Graduate Education" is a collection of four events, each of which may be attended separately, and which delightfully coincide with the celebration of Shakespeare's life, roughly April 26, 1564 to April 23, 1616. Full Agenda with Panelist Names and Table Topics
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. The Tempest: Getting into Graduate School, Faculty and Graduate Student Panel Discussion
2:30 - 3:30 p.m. As You Like It; Surviving and Thriving in Graduate School, Table Topic Discussions with Alumni Professional Guest Leaders. Full Details
3:30 - 4:30 p.m All’s Well That Ends Well: Life After Graduate School, Alumni Panel Discussion. Panelist Bios
4:30 p.m. Reception and Celebration
Click here for the full roster of Graduate Student Appreciation Week events.
