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SUMMARY:Connect & Grow Session
DESCRIPTION:These gatherings offer an opportunity to discuss assistantships\, address concerns\, and participate in professional development. Faculty are always welcome and encouraged to attend. \n  \nJoin Online
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/ga-connect-and-grow-meeting/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
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SUMMARY:GSA Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A meeting where graduate students can speak their mind and receive support form us and their fellow students. The Graduate Student Association acts as an advocacy group to better serve the needs of the graduate student body as a whole. for the  If you are enrolled in the School of Graduate and Professional Studies you are automatically a member of the organization\, no need to apply! \n  \nJoin Online
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/gsac-meeting/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
CATEGORIES:GSA
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SUMMARY:Connect & Grow Session
DESCRIPTION:These gatherings offer an opportunity to discuss assistantships\, address concerns\, and participate in professional development. Faculty are always welcome and encouraged to attend. \n  \nJoin Online
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/ga-connect-and-grow-meeting/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect & Grow Sessions
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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SUMMARY:GSA Meeting
DESCRIPTION:A meeting where graduate students can speak their mind and receive support form us and their fellow students. The Graduate Student Association acts as an advocacy group to better serve the needs of the graduate student body as a whole. for the  If you are enrolled in the School of Graduate and Professional Studies you are automatically a member of the organization\, no need to apply! \n  \nJoin Online
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/gsac-meeting/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
CATEGORIES:GSA
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SUMMARY:Connect & Grow Session
DESCRIPTION:These gatherings offer an opportunity to discuss assistantships\, address concerns\, and participate in professional development. Faculty are always welcome and encouraged to attend. \n  \nJoin Online
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/ga-connect-and-grow-meeting/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect & Grow Sessions
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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SUMMARY:GSGA Orientation
DESCRIPTION:This orientation is all about connection\, growth\, and setting you up for success this semester. You’ll meet fellow graduate assistants and interns\, learn about the resources available to you\, and explore how your graduate assistantship can open doors for mentorship\, professional development\, and long-term career success. \nOrientation Agenda\n12:00–12:05 – Welcome to SGPS\nDr. Rabia Hos\, Dean of SGPS \n12:05–12:45 – Icebreaker & Meet & Greet (Lunch Provided)\nA chance to connect with your peers\, share experiences\, and start building a supportive network across campus. (If you have allergies\, please let us know.) \n12:45–1:15 – Mentor/Mentee Semester Goal Setting \n1:20–1:30 – Break \n1:30–2:00 – Translating Your Graduate Assistantship into Professional Success\nAimee O’Shea\, Associate Director\, Office of Career and Student Success \n2:00–2:30 – Building a Strong Network In and After Graduate School\nDr. Thierry Thesatus\, Associate Dean of Career and Student Success \n2:30–3:00 – Final Thoughts: Paperwork\, Policies\, Questions\, and Survey \n  \n📌 Save the Dates – Connect & Grow Series \nIn addition to orientation\, we invite you to join our monthly Connect & Grow sessions followed by GSA meetings. Per your GSGA contract\, graduate assistants are expected to attend at least two of the four monthly meetings this semester. These gatherings are a chance to strengthen connections\, share experiences\, and learn from one another. \nConnect & Grow Series
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/gsga-orientation/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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SUMMARY:Freeze Your Stress:  Chill Out for Finals
DESCRIPTION:Feeling the heat from finals and looming deadlines? \nCool off with us and treat yourself to a delicious build-your-own sundae bar and take a much-needed break from the chaos of projects and exams. Finals are tough\, but you don’t have to melt under the pressure! \nThe SCSU Wellbeing Center will also be joining us for an insightful session on managing stress and preventing burnout. Together\, we’ll explore how to recognize the signs of stress\, adopt proactive strategies to reduce its impact\, and discover valuable resources available both on and off campus. \nThis event is open to all graduate students.\n\nFor a reasonable accommodation to attend this event\, please contact the Graduate School via email at gpsinfo@southernct.edu or call (203) 392-5240. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/freeze-your-stress-chill-out-for-finals/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Volunteer Fair: Sustaining Local Nonprofits Through Volunteerism
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging event designed to connect graduate students\, faculty\, and staff with local nonprofit organizations. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear brief introductory remarks from a dozen community organizations and engage in conversations at designated tables to learn more about volunteer opportunities. \nLight refreshments will be provided by Sanctuary Kitchen. \nThis event is co-sponsored by the School of Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS)\, the Office of Career & Professional Development\, the Office of Diversity\, Equity & Inclusion\, and Academic Affairs. \nSave the date and take the first step toward meaningful community engagement! \nRSVP Here
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/community-volunteer-fair-sustaining-local-nonprofits-through-volunteerism/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
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SUMMARY:Grad Chats: Exploring Identity in Graduate School
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we dive into the intersection of gender\, identity\, and academic life! Drawing on insights from the field of Women’s and Gender Studies\, we will explore how gender and identity shape your grad school experience\, and discuss strategies for creating inclusive\, supportive spaces for all students! \nThis event is open to all graduate students and faculty/staff\, and will be facilitated by Dr. Tricia Lin\, Chair & Professor of Women’s & Gender Studies\, as well as her graduate students Danielle Campbell\, Kelly Curtis\, and Sarah Donaldson. \nLight refreshments will be provided\, but please feel free to bring your own snack or drink! \nFor a reasonable accommodation to attend this event\, please contact the Graduate School via email atgpsinfo@southernct.edu or call (203)392-5240. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/grad-chats-exploring-identity-in-graduate-school/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
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SUMMARY:Accelerating Your Future: Understanding Accelerated Pathways to Graduate Study
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about how an accelerated pathway could save you time and money while you earn your bachelor’s and master’s degrees!  Topics discussed will include: \n\nWhat is an accelerated pathway?\nWho should consider an accelerated pathway program?\nWhat are the benefits?\nWhat is the process?\nGraduate School\, how is it different and why should I consider it?\n\nGuests \nDr. Meredith Sinclair\, Faculty Director of Academic Advising \nDr. Lisa Galvin\, Associate Dean for Graduate Enrollment Management \nMr. Jordan Jones\, Coordinator for Interdisciplinary Studies \nRegister Here \n 
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/accelerating-your-future-understanding-accelerated-pathways-to-graduate-study/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
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SUMMARY:Grad Chats: Building and Balancing Relationships in Graduate School
DESCRIPTION:Graduate school can make it tricky to maintain healthy relationships with friends\, family\, partners-and even yourself. But it doesn’t have to be that way! \nJoin this informal and supportive session with representatives from the Marriage & Family Therapy (MFT) program\, where you can ask questions\, get professional advice\, and learn practical tips and tricks to build and balance your relationships while managing the demands of grad school. \nStop by to chat\, connect\, and leave with strategies to thrive personally and socially during your academic journey.
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/grad-chats-building-and-balancing-relationships-in-graduate-school/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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SUMMARY:Cocoa and Cram
DESCRIPTION:Take a “paws” from the stress of finals and get some puppy love! Stop by from 4pm-5pm to pet SCSU Police Dog\, Jules! And enjoy a FREE Hot Cocoa Bar While You Study for Finals!
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/cocoa-and-cram/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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SUMMARY:Becoming a School Counselor
DESCRIPTION:Stop by between 12 and 2 PM for information on why a school counseling career may be in your future!  Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/school-counseling-information-session/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20241008T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20241008T170000
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SUMMARY:DONUT Stress: Fall Midterm Study and De-stress
DESCRIPTION:Are midterms stressing you out? Need a cozy space to hit the books and unwind? Join us for a special Fall-themed Midterms Study & De-Stress Event in the Grad Lounge! Bring your books\, laptops\, and study materials to find a quiet corner and focus on your studies. Enjoy delicious donuts and a cup of apple cider while you work\, perfect for keeping your energy up and your stress levels down. Representatives from the Wellbeing Center will be present to provide information on resources and offer valuable tips and tricks to help you manage daily stressors. This is a great opportunity to balance your academic responsibilities with self-care in a warm\, inviting environment. Whether you need a productive study space or just a moment to relax and recharge\, the Grad Lounge is the place to be. See you there!
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/donut-stress-fall-midterm-study-and-de-stress/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T163000
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SUMMARY:Planning Your Writing Time
DESCRIPTION:Join representatives from Buley Library and the Center for Academic Success and Accessibility Services (CASAS) as they share strategies to plan your writing work.
URL:https://grad.southernct.edu/event/planning-your-writing-time/
LOCATION:Scholars’ Space\, Room 438\, 377 Fitch St\, New Haven\, CT\, 06515\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="School of Graduate and Professional Studies":MAILTO:GPSinfo@southernct.edu
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