Graduate Student Organization (GSO) at Boston University - Get Involved Today!
Discover the opportunities available through the Graduate Student Organization (GSO) at Boston University. Learn about social events, professional development, travel grants, and how to become a representative. Join their upcoming meeting to plan exciting activities and utilize their budget effectively.
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gso@bu.edu bu.edu/gso Graduate Student Organization (GSO) ADAM IAIZZI, GSO PRESIDENT GRS ORIENTATION 2016
bu.edu/gso gso@bu.edu What is the GSO? Committee of MA and PhD Students All departments in CAS/GRS Monthly meetings (free pizza!) Funded by GRS
gso@bu.edu bu.edu/gso What does the GSO do? Social events Professional development events (new!) Travel grants Cosponsor events Advocacy
bu.edu/gso gso@bu.edu Travel Grants Fall and Spring applications 5 conference travel grants 2 research travel grants Currently $500 likely increasing to $1,000 Dept must attend meetings to be eligible
gso@bu.edu bu.edu/gso Get involved! Becoming a rep is easy! Most departments need reps! How to join: Go online Join our email list Attend meetings
gso@bu.edu bu.edu/gso First meeting next week Agenda: Plan a pub night Recruit new members for Social Event Committee Plan professional development event Decide how to spend our $15,000 budget increase Decide on travel grant changes Open Access Specialist Tuesday, September 6 5:30pm Gabel Museum STO 253 675 Commonwealth Ave All are welcome!
bu.edu/gso gso@bu.edu Tips from a fellow graduate student: Imposter Syndrome Know your rights as a tenant Get some exercise! Sunset has the best nachos Have fun!
gso@bu.edu bu.edu/gso In closing Come to our first meeting! Website: Tuesday 9/6 www.bu.edu/gso 5:30pm Gabel Museum (STO 253) Email: Free pizza! gso@bu.edu Or find us on facebook!
