In-person & Virtual Workshops and Events
Accepted Students Day March 2023 (Virtual)
Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 4:00-6:00 pm (EST)
Accepted Students Day is held twice each spring for students who have been accepted into a UGA graduate program. This event is designed to provide an introduction to graduate studies at UGA, important information about university resources from campus partners and an overview of next steps to ensure a worry-free transition into your studies here at UGA. Topics covered include:
- Adjustment to graduate studies
- Funding your graduate education
- Housing options
- The City of Athens
This event also includes a current graduate student panel to answer questions from prospective accepted students about graduate student life at UGA.
Please note: the content provided from Accepted Students Day is primarily focused on the UGA Athens campus. If you are looking for more information about an extended campus experience, please visit the UGA Griffin, UGA Tifton, UGA Gwinnett, or UGA Buckhead campus for more information.
Registration: gradapply.uga.edu/register/mrasd23
Accepted Students Day May 2023 (Virtual)
Tuesday, May 23, 2023, 4:00-6:00 pm (EST)
Accepted Students Day is held twice each spring for students who have been accepted into a UGA graduate program. This event is designed to provide an introduction to graduate studies at UGA, important information about university resources from campus partners and an overview of next steps to ensure a worry-free transition into your studies here at UGA. Topics covered include:
- Adjustment to graduate studies
- Funding your graduate education
- Housing options
- The City of Athens
This event also includes a current graduate student panel to answer questions from prospective accepted students about graduate student life at UGA.
Please note: the content provided from Accepted Students Day is primarily focused on the UGA Athens campus. If you are looking for more information about an extended campus experience, please visit the UGA Griffin, UGA Tifton, UGA Gwinnett, or UGA Buckhead campus for more information.
Registration: gradapply.uga.edu/register/maasd23
Exploring Graduate Education at UGA (Virtual)
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 5:30-7:00 pm | Zoom
The Exploring Graduate Education (EGE) @ UGA is an event designed for all undergraduate juniors, seniors and alumni with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
During the event, the Graduate School will include workshops on the application and admissions process, the benefits of earning a graduate degree, and a discussion on the various types and sources of financial assistance available to fund graduate education. This event also includes a current graduate student panel to answer questions from prospective accepted students about graduate student life at UGA.
Registration is FREE for all students and alumni from any higher education institution.
Coming in Fall 2023
Preparing Diverse Populations for Graduate Admissions (In-person)
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 3:00-7:30 pm | Rooker Hall
The Preparing Diverse Populations for Graduate Admissions Workshop provides helpful information for juniors, seniors, and alumni who are considering graduate school. Topics will include finding your graduate program, advice on graduate admissions exams, the application process, types of funding available, and how students can better prepare themselves for their graduate education journey.
Dinner will be provided for participants.
Coming in Fall 2023
Pre-recorded Workshops
Graduate School 101 Workshop – YouTube
Graduate School 101 is a workshop specifically designed to introduce college freshman and sophomores to the world of graduate education. The goal of the workshop is to inspire students to begin planning for a future with graduate school in mind.
Preparing for Graduate School Workshop – YouTube
The Preparing for Graduate School Workshop provides helpful information for juniors, seniors, and alumni who are considering graduate school. Topics will include finding your graduate program, graduate admissions exams, the application process, types of funding available, and how students can better prepare themselves for their graduate education journey.