Celebrating you! Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week April 9-16, 2025
Check out the full list of events below!
Stay tuned on all our social medias for updates and reminders during the week. @UKYGradSchool
April 9th - Kickoff and "From Grad to Great!"
From Grad to Great!
Resume Workshop: Join Abbie Wood online and in-person for her resume workshop.
10:00 - 12:00 Virtual Resume Workshop - Register here
1:00 - 3:00 In-person Resume Workshop Stuckert Career Center Rm 202 - Register here
Free Headshots! Head to the Stuckert Career Center from 3:00-5:00 to take your free headshots in the headshot photobooth!
Cookies With the Dean (Kickoff Event!)
Come meet Dean Kenney and enjoy free Insomnia Cookies!
Where: Chem Phys Building, Room 103
When: 3:30-5:30
April 10 - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up and "Grad-itude & Growth"!
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #1
Where: Ag North, Seay Auditorium Lobby
When: 9:30-11:00
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #2
Where: Gatton Business & Economics Bldg, Room 323 J
When: 3:30-5:00
"Grad-itude & Growth" - Wellness Events All Day Long!
Free Massage Chair Sessions!
Stop by the free massage chairs on campus for your own 25-minute sessions! While you're there, enjoy a free goodie bag from Student Success!
. Reserve your time slot here!
Where: 105 Mandrell Hall (3 massage chairs)
401 Multidisciplinary Science Bldg (1 massage chair)
When: 8:00 - 4:30 PM
Power-UP Bingo! Hosted by POWER
Power-UP Your Mental Health!
Where: Zoom link
When: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 11- SGA & GSC Block Party!
Come join the Student Government Association and the Graduate Student Congress for a block party! There will be BBQ, games, activities, and more!
Where: Graduate Student Housing Green Space Lawn between Shawnee & Greg Page
When: 7:00-9:00 PM
April 14- Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #1
Where: Patterson Office Tower, Room 108
When: 9:30-11:00
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #2
Where: Law Building, In front of PJs Coffee
When: 12:00-1:30
The "Write" Stuff - Thesis & Dissertation Preparation Event
Where: Zoom Link Here
When: 3:00-4:00 PM
April 15- UK Baseball, Grad Student Night!
Come by Proud Park to support the Wildcats in their game against Miami of Ohio at 7:00! All graduate and professional students get free entry with a student ID. Bring your friends, family, prospective students, or just come join in the fun!
Where: Kentucky Proud Park
When: 7:00 PM
April 16- Grad Goodies Giveaway; Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up
Grad Goodies Giveaway! - While Supplies Lasts!
Come geta free swag bag from the Grad School all day long (while supplies last). The second coffee & pastries pop-up will be in the same location as this event so you can get even more sweet treats!
Where: Gillis Building, Room 104
When: 12:30-5:00
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #1
Where: The 90 Room, Room 215
When: 9:30-11:30
"Grad & Go" - Pastries & Coffee Pop-Up #2
Where: Gillis Building, Room 104
When: 3:30-5:00
