Published: March 31, 2019

Join faculty, staff and students in celebrating national Graduate Student Appreciation Week, which recognizes graduate students鈥 many contributions to the university鈥檚 community and academic excellence. Graduate Student Appreciation Week offers a variety of free events, workshops and services to 兔子先生传媒文化作品 graduate students.

Graduate School procession during commencementMonday, April 1

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. UMC 247
Join the听Setting Priorities and Time Management in Writing Your Dissertation and Searching for a Job workshop to learn techniques and tips when writing your dissertation and searching for a job.

听Noon to 2 p.m.听C4C S350
Come enjoy coffee and cookies while making your own vision board to keep you motivated throughout graduate school! New Student and Family Programs staff will be there to help guide you while also answering questions about how the office can support you throughout your time in graduate school.


Tuesday, April 2

听11 a.m. to noon听C4C S350
Job letter, research statement, teaching philosophy, diversity statement鈥hat information goes where? How do you use these documents to craft a consistent, qualified and appealing portrait of yourself as a candidate? Join Cat Wilson from Career Services to find out!

UGGS Coffee Hour

11 a.m. to noon ATLAS,听Pekoe Sip House
Get $3 off any beverage or pastry. Contact danica.petrovska@colorado.edu听with questions.

听Noon to 3 p.m. UMC Fountain
Learn about support resources on campus like听,听听and听Counseling and Psychiatric Services.

4鈥5 p.m. CASE Auditorium
Come hear听The New York Times听bestselling author Sam Kean speak about his books, his ideas for them, challenges faced by authors and his career path. Reception to follow. Please听RSVP to .


Wednesday, April 3

8:30鈥10 a.m.听 Museum of Natural History,听BioLounge
Join other graduate students and meet Graduate School staff at this special breakfast that's celebrating Graduate Student Appreciation Week.

9鈥11 a.m.听 UMC 330
Swing by for some coffee or tea and see all that the听Center for Student Involvement听has to offer graduate students, and leave with some fun giveaways!

11 a.m. to听4 p.m.听 C4C S485
Stop by this听听open house to learn resources about managing conflict within your classroom. Grad students will get tips on what to do with concerning students,听learn about honor code reporting听and leave with some听swag.


Thursday, April 4

Free coffee for graduate students

7 a.m. to midnight听 Norlin Library,听Laughing Goat
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.听 SEEC Caf茅听(first floor)

Mention 鈥済rad appreciation鈥 for your free cup of coffee.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.听 C4C听S440
Stop by听Career Services听to refresh your LinkedIn photo. They'll provide a professional photographer; you provide your winning smile!

Noon听听 Koenig Alumni Center
Join the Dean of the Graduate School听Leslie Reynolds听and the Dean of Students Sandy Jones听for lunch. for this lunch by April 2.

3鈥5 p.m.听 The Connection
Grad students: Stop by听The Connection听for free bowling, billiards, karaoke, video games and pizza.听


Friday, April 5

10鈥11 a.m.听 CASE W311
Join other graduate students in this weekly writing seminar to help you set goals and maintain good writing habits, while fostering relationships with peers across disciplines.听Welcome to all new participants. RSVP to jeffery.willett@colorado.edu. Coffee and听cookies to be served.听

UGGS Social

5:30鈥8:30 p.m.听 , Lounge
Food from specified food trucks will be provided听first come, first served. Student ID required. Contact danica.petrovska@colorado.edu with questions.