5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads: New year; mood board January 29 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM UndocuGrads: New year; mood board Kick off the New Year with a heartfelt celebration of community, resilience, and new beginnings! This event is designed to honor the unique journeys of undocumented graduate students, offering a warm and inclusive space to reflect on past achievements while embracing the year ahead. Please join us and RSVP here The evening will feature: A cozy atmosphere and inspiring visuals Interactive space for goal-setting and sharing aspirations Delicious food! This is an opportunity to connect and re-connect with peers, share stories, and build lasting networks. Let’s welcome the New Year with hope, pride, and collective strength. Together, we’ll celebrate the milestones we’ve reached and the dreams we continue to pursue. If you have any questions, please reach out to Jessica Mena Flores at [email protected]
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Event Series The Grad Student Productive February 14 @ 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Event Series 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! RSVP HERE
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Event Series The Grad Student Productive February 18 @ 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Event Series 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! RSVP HERE
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Breaking the Code [Switch] Workshop February 19 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Breaking the Code [Switch] Workshop This workshop is presented by UC Berkeley Psychology Clinic and Office for Graduate Diversity and will include tips for addressing microaggressions, coping with code-switching and belonging-related stress, and finding mentors while navigating the whiteness of academia. *Food will be provided!* Please RSVP using this RSVP form.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM OGD+USP: 90 Min(ish) Movie Destress Night February 25 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM OGD+USP: 90 Min(ish) Movie Destress Night Join us for a 90 Min(ish) hybrid movie night! Food, drinks, and goodie bags will be provided for in-person attendees. Whether you're joining us in-person or virtually, please RSVP so we can get a headcount. Unwind and connect with peers at our 90-minute hybrid movie night! It's the perfect chance to relax, share some laughs, and build new connections
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Power Hour with STEM*FYI February 26 @ 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Power Hour with STEM*FYI Do you need to get a concentrated hour of work in? Whether you have some writing you need to get done, need to study for a mid term, or have to submit an ERSO reimbursement, you can do it at the Inclusive Excellence Hub with fellow grad students with pizza and coffee provided (Online attendance also available). STEM * FYI is hosting **OUR SECOND** power event on Feb 26 2025 to hold space for grad students to get a productive hour while also enjoying the company of fellow grad students and food. Break down of the event: 3:30-3:45PM : everyone introduces themselves and says the task they will work on for the hour. 3:45PM-4:45PM: One hour of uninterrupted work time 4:45PM-5:00PM: everyone updates on the progress of their task and we call it a day :-) Kindly RSVP here