Events

All full-time students enrolled in a graduate program at UMD College Park are required to maintain active health insurance coverage. You are invited to learn about your health insurance options and get your questions answered during a live Q&A session.

Graduate Student Life's annual fall semester welcome event featuring games, crafts, and social connection. Food while supplies last.

Planning on graduating in the 2026-2027 academic year and pursuing an academic position in higher education or a postdoctoral position?

Can’t make the live sessions? Come grab a snack and watch the recordings with us! Discussion to follow!

Applying for fellowships and grants is an essential skill for 21st century academics. Many–but not all–fellowships and grants are for doctoral students, often aimed at supporting dissertation completion (and many have late October/early November deadlines).