2024-10-07 Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair October 7 @ 8:00 AM - October 11 @ 5:00 PM Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair Thinking about getting a graduate degree? Attend UC Berkeley’s virtual Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair on Monday, October 7 – Friday, October 11. This event is uniquely designed for underrepresented minority students considering graduate school at Berkeley. (We welcome all prospective students.) The Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair is a virtual event spanning the course of five days. Learn how to register for this event.
2024-10-19 The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education October 19 The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education Our Berkeley team will be at this years California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education! The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education, planned by a consortium of public and private colleges and universities from throughout California, have been designed particularly to meet the needs of advanced undergraduates and master's candidates who belong to groups that are currently underrepresented in doctoral-level programs. The groups include low-income and first-generation college students and especially African Americans, American Indians, Chicanos/Latinos, Filipinos, Pacific Islanders, Asian American women, and Asian American men in the arts, humanities, and social and behavioral sciences. The students will explore graduate opportunities and resources by participating in numerous workshops conducted throughout the day. Note that these events are for all disciplines except programs in medicine, dentistry, optometry, chiropractic, pharmacy, veterinary science, and law, all of which have their own recruiting networks. Find out more about the California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education and register!
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Practice Talks with the Inclusive Excellence Hub October 21 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Practice Talks with the Inclusive Excellence Hub Would you like the chance to practice your conference presentation, but don’t have the space or programming within your department? Well, you’re in luck! We are happy to announce Practice Talks with the Inclusive Excellence Hub! You will be given about 30 mins, 20 mins for presentation and 10 mins for Q&A. We encourage you to invite your peers from your department or field of study to attend your practice talk and offer feedback. If you are using a PowerPoint slide with animation or any type of media, please show up 15 mins before the start of the Practice Talks session to ensure that everything is running smoothly. Please use this form if you are interested in signing up for a Practice Talks slot. Practice Talks time slots are first-come-first-served, and we are able to host only four presenters in one session. Click here for the Zoom link.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Community Teach-in: Let’s Talk About Haiti and Latin American Independence Movements October 22 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Community Teach-in: Let’s Talk About Haiti and Latin American Independence Movements Did you know that Haiti Aided Latin American Independence Movements? Join us at the Inclusive Excellence Hub on October 22nd at 4:00 PM where we will be joined by a representative from The Haiti Action Committee in our first Community Teach-In detailing the significance of the Haitian revolution and the role of Haiti in other independence movements throughout Latin America. We ask that you please RSVP to account for food. P.S. Light refreshments will be served! If you have any questions, you may reach out to Valentina ([email protected])
12:00 PM - 3:30 PM The Grad Student Productive October 23 @ 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM The Grad Student Productive Are you cleaning to avoid writing? Telling yourself that tomorrow will be the day? Struggling to find the perfect place to work? You’re not alone! The Grad Student Productive is a student-led welcoming space for grad students to focus on grading, writing, applications, studying for QEs, or any other work. These sessions will be structured using the Pomodoro technique to maximize productivity. We especially encourage first-generation, undocumented, and historically marginalized students to join. Let’s reach our milestones together! RVSP HERE
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM First-Gen Forward: First, and Not The Last October 29 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM First-Gen Forward: First, and Not The Last This fall semester will be EOP’s 6th annual celebration! We are excited to co-host this event in collaboration with our CE3 partners, Student Support Services (SSS), the Office for Graduate Diversity, and the Division of Student Affairs. Collectively, our goal is to have a campus-wide celebration that holistically honors all of our First Gen-identified students, staff, faculty, and administrators. RSVP HERE Come join us for... -Swag Giveaway -Student Panels -Photo-booth -Guest Speakers -Resource Sharing -Lunch Free
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads Halloween Dinner October 30 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads Halloween Dinner Join us for an evening of delicious food, shared experiences, and meaningful conversations on Wednesday, October 30th from 4-6 pm. The UndocuGrads Monthly Dinner is your chance to connect with fellow students, build lasting friendships, and find support within our UndocuGrads community. Whether you're looking to unwind, share stories, or simply enjoy a great meal, this gathering is for you! Please RSVP here! If you have any questions, you may reach out to Nadia Rojas at [email protected] or Orisi Lalabalavu at [email protected]
October 22 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Community Teach-in: Let’s Talk About Haiti and Latin American Independence Movements