Events

This required education session is designed to help new grad students learn strategies for preventing sexual violence and sexual harassment (SVSH), as well as understand their rights, resources, and options if impacted by SVSH. Register here.

Learn about the Gender Equity Resource Center (GenEq) from center staff. Hear an overview of resources for LGBTQ+ and Women graduate students at Cal. Register here.

Develop the academic and professional skills necessary for the successful completion of graduate programs: academic, grant, dissertation, and professional writing, editing, and preparing articles for publications. Learn about the many workshops offered to graduate students. Register here. 

Join the African American Student Development Office and Fannie Lou Hamer Black Resource Center in this welcome event for Fall 2o23. Register here.

Failure is a part of life. In fact the pursuit of knowledge is based on the failings of others. Being resilience and learning from failure in graduate school is key to thriving. In this talk we will discuss how failure is a normal process of becoming a professional / academician, honoring this process rather than feeling shame, using your curiosity and creativity to expand your knowledge and productive ways to deal with "failure". Register here. 

Did you know? All currently-enrolled UC Berkeley students can use UHS medical services just as they would their regular doctor's office and urgent care center, regardless of insurance. Come learn more about the high-quality, convenient care offered right on campus, as well as virtual and remote options. For those on the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), we will provide an overview of benefits and how to use the insurance. Learn about health and wellness resources on campus and how the SHIP insurance plan works. Register here.

Join GradPro in a discussion of professional development and career exploration. Register here.

Grad school can be expensive! Come learn how CalFresh can help you stretch your budget by providing money for groceries. Our team will be available to help pre-screen and provide CalFresh application support! Register here.

Learn about the history and current directions of UAW 2865, our union of Academic Student Employees and Graduate Student Researchers. We'll also talk about some of the highlights of our current contracts. (Note this is not a formal UAW 2865 orientation). Register here.