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January 2023
Surviving and Thriving Spring pop-up exhibit
The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success program, which hosted a summit titled Surviving and Thriving: Narratives from graduate students of color in early April of 2022, is now hosting several pop-up exhibits in departments and units at UNC-Chapel Hill during the spring 2023 semester. The inaugural Surviving and Thriving Summit explored anonymous stories from graduate students of color through interactive storyboards, and a performance piece, and culminated in a facilitated discussion. The pop-up exhibits will be held in the following…
Find out more »March 2023
APIDA: Tools to Self Care
Self-care is not just for emergencies but rather something you should strategize and incorporate into your daily life. Join APIDA grads to learn more about self-care and how to be intentional about creating this balance in your walk as a busy graduate student. Facilitated by CAPS Multicultural Health Program: Susan Chung When: March 30 from 12PM to 1PM Where: The Graduate Student Center Susan Chung is a licensed clinical social worker at CAPS and is part of…
Find out more »IME: SEA Ladies’ Night
Join Sister Empowerment in Academia for a night out at Linda's Bar and Grill. This is a time to mix, mingle, and get reacquainted with one another and add to the sisterhood. This is an entirely informal and free space to interact and meet with other graduate and Ph.D. women of color. Appetizer will be provided. Registration required. RSVP HERE
Find out more »April 2023
DSS and CCR: Celebration of Thriving
It's that time of year: Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW), and we want to celebrate with you! Pursuing and completing an advanced degree is hard and is full of moments of surviving and thriving, but this week we are focusing on THRIVING! Join Diversity and Student Success and Carolina Collaborative for Resilience for a celebration of thriving at the Graduate Student Center with food, music, and lawn games. This event is open to all DSS initiatives. LIMITED SPACE…
Find out more »Initiative for Minority Excellence: Writing Wednesday
Join in on Writing Wednesdays, a creative peer environment. Enjoy a quiet space during this time to focus on work. We will have drinks and breakfast snacks. Plus, your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. No registration is required! **Join us in this creative peer environment and form a productive habit**
Find out more »IME: Managing Up
Workshops in Surviving to Thriving series are designed to provide students of color the skills and tools to successfully navigate academia and toxic working/learning environments, going from merely “surviving to thriving”. Managing up is an essential skill in almost any field of study or workplace. This interactive session will provide graduate students with the opportunity to critically reflect on how they can manage up, navigate power, and maximize their relationships with others in order to help them in their…
Find out more »Initiative for Minority Excellence: Writing Wednesday
Join in on Writing Wednesdays, a creative peer environment. Enjoy a quiet space during this time to focus on work. We will have drinks and breakfast snacks. Plus, your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. No registration is required! **Join us in this creative peer environment and form a productive habit**
Find out more »Initiative for Minority Excellence: Writing Wednesday
Join in on Writing Wednesdays, a creative peer environment. Enjoy a quiet space during this time to focus on work. We will have drinks and breakfast snacks. Plus, your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. No registration is required! **Join us in this creative peer environment and form a productive habit**
Find out more »Initiative for Minority Excellence: Writing Wednesday
Join in on Writing Wednesdays, a creative peer environment. Enjoy a quiet space during this time to focus on work. We will have drinks and breakfast snacks. Plus, your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. No registration is required! **Join us in this creative peer environment and form a productive habit**
Find out more »May 2023
Initiative for Minority Excellence: Writing Wednesday
Join in on Writing Wednesdays, a creative peer environment. Enjoy a quiet space during this time to focus on work. We will have drinks and breakfast snacks. Plus, your peers will be here to keep you focused and productive. No registration is required! **Join us in this creative peer environment and form a productive habit**
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