Graduate Student Services

Graduate & Professional Students Appreciation Week

In 1993, the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students established an appreciation week to recognize the contributions, impact, and value of graduate and professional students across the nations campuses, to be held during the first week of April.

The Office of Graduate Studies and Graduate & Professional Student Council hosted several -events for graduate and professional students throughout the week of April 7-11, 2025 to celebrate the impact graduate students make in their colleges, departments, labs, classrooms, and offices.

NOTE: This week is also 堁階傭部app Week, and many additional activities are planned for the entire 堁階傭部app community. Please visit the 堁階傭部app Week website for more information and schedules.

2025 Schedule

Grad Swag Grab

Monday, April 7th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EST)
John and Grace Allen Building Lawn (ALN)

Looking for some additional 堁階傭部app Graduate Studies SWAG? Stop by the John and Grace Allen Building (ALN) to see what type of SWAG you can grab as a graduate student. While supplies last!

GRADual Well-Being and Balance

Tuesday, April 8th
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (EST)
MSC Amphitheater 

In collaboration with the SWELL office, come out to the MSC Amphitheater to learn ways to support your overall health & well-being! FREE food, games, and more!

Sundae Funday Frenzy (Ice Cream Social)

Wednesday, April 9th
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EST)
John and Grace Allen Building (ALN) 209 2nd Floor

Join us for a refreshing ice cream treat while connecting with other graduate students across the university. Stay and converse with peers over a refreshing ice cream Sunday you created. Sponsored by GPSC

Rolling Out Endless Fun! Graduate Student Bowling

Thursday, April 10th
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (EST)
Bowlero -

Let's gather and spend some 蹙捩插賊楚 time together while connecting with other graduate students in a few rounds of fun, food, and excitement! This event is sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies.

Graduate Student Mixer! 巨

Friday, April 11th
5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
World of Beer Mixer -

Meet fellow graduate and professional students from across 堁階傭部app and a fun evening of networking, food, and games! Sponsored by the Office of Graduate Studies.