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Graduate Student Appreciation Week 2025

April 7 to April 11

The Graduate School is proud to celebrate students during Graduate Student Appreciation Week.
Join us for an exciting lineup of events, free food, and giveaways, while connecting with students, faculty, and staff.

Schedule of Events

In addition to scheduled events, the Graduate School will be providing snacks in the GSO Lounge Monday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm.

Date/Time Event Venue Registration Link
Date/Time

Mon, April 7
12:30 pm to 2 pm

Event

Career Development Panel

Join the Graduate School for a career development panel to learn about diverse career options for graduate students from professionals across campus.
Panelists will be answering questions about navigating the job search and sharing tips for success.
Panelists include: Dave Rubenstein, Liz Boon, Brandon Bjertnes, Ashley Staples, Molly Lotz, Alfreda James, and Alison Eassa.

Venue

SAC Auditorium

Registration Link

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Date/Time

Tue, April 8
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm

Event

GPD Student Coffee Chat

Connect with the Graduate School Dean, Celia Marshik, and a variety of Graduate Program Directors and share about your experience at Stony Brook.
Light refreshments will be served.

Venue

SAC Ballroom B

Registration Link

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Date/Time

Wed, April 9
7 pm to 9 pm

Event

Accomplishment Celebration

Registration Required

Celebrate all you have achieved as a graduate student! Whether you are just starting your program or preparing to graduate this May, there is so much to be proud of as you pursue your degree
Light refreshments will be served.

Venue

SAC Shore Club

Registration Link

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Date/Time

Thu, April 10
12 pm to 1 pm

Event

Coffee and Donuts

Stop by the SAC Lobby in the afternoon for coffee and donuts and the chance to win free prizes!

Venue

SAC Lobby

Registration Link

Registration Not Required

Date/Time

Fri, April 11
11:30 am to 1 pm

Event

Journal Decorating

Registration Required

Journaling is a great strategy to manage stress and reflect on your experiences as a graduate student. Join us for an afternoon of personalizing your own journal and learn more about mental health resources on campus.
Light refreshments will be served.

Venue

SAC Graduate Student Lounge

Registration Link

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