Monday, April 6th

GPSAW Kick-Off 

Quad by Cupples II Hall and Olin Library,

4:00 - 5:30 pm

Join us for an exciting celebration as we kick off Graduate & Professional Graduate Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW). This special event is dedicated to celebrating and appreciating the hard work of our Arts and Sciences graduate students, come mingle with fellow students and the OGS staff in a fun and engaging atmosphere. We will have our signature Art/Sci pretzels, cupcakes and more. Coffee Vouchers available for the first 100 students who shows up!

Tuesday, April 7th

Donuts with the Vice Dean

Cupples II Hall- Suite 204,

8:30 - 9:15 am

Wednesday, April 8th

OGS/ ELP Stop, Drop (In), and Write 

Cupples II Hall - Room 102 (McLeod Conf. Room),

11:30 - 1:00 pm

Join English Language Programs and the Office of Graduate Studies for a productive and supportive writing workshop series for A&S graduate students! Graduate students can benefit from dedicated time to focus on writing while getting support from their peers and discussing the writing process. 

Note that ELP offers significant expertise in serving international students. Bring your questions, your laptop, and be ready to stop, drop (in), and write!

Lunch will be provided.

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Thursday, April 9th

As part of Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW), we are delighted to invite you to a special Donuts with the Deans. Start your day off right with delicious breakfast treats and a unique opportunity to engage with Vice Dean Sophia Hayes and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Andy Wiegert.

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Passport to Wellness Fair 

Quad by Cupples II Hall and Olin Library,

12:00 - 1:30 pm

Embark on a journey to well-being at our Passport to Wellness Fair. This event is curated to help you de-stress and focus on your health through a variety of engaging and interactive activities. Each participant will receive a wellness passport, which they can get stamped at different stations throughout the event, and receive a wellness cooler. This Passport to Wellness will be in partnership with the Office of Religious, Spiritual, and Ethical Life, Relationship & Sexual Violence Prevention Center, Habif Health and Wellness Center, the Mindfulness team, and WUPD. We look forward to welcoming you at the Passport to Wellness Fair – your pathway to a healthier, happier you.

Grad Student Engagement Survey: Cookies & Giveaways

Cupples II Hall - Suite 204,

4:00 - 5:00 pm

Stop by for free cookies and a chance to win prizes, all we ask is a few minutes of your time to share your feedback on the graduate student experience. Your input shapes programs and resources for you and future grad students.

Friday, April 11th

Graduate Appreciation Picnic

Bowles Plaza,

5:00 - 6:30 pm

Come relax and unwind as we celebrate the amazing Arts and Sciences graduate student community at WashU. This picnic is a wonderful opportunity to network with fellow students, enjoy some fresh air, and have a great time as we wrap up GPSAW. Look forward to a delightful evening with a DJ, delicious BBQ food, engaging conversations, and the chance to connect with various campus partners who will be joining us. Families are also invited to join in the celebration, making it a memorable event for everyone.

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