Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week was started in 1993 as a national annual holiday that seeks to recognize and appreciate the contributions of graduate and professional students and the impact they have on their campuses.
UVA Graduate School of Arts & Sciences is celebrating Graduate Student Appreciation Week for the first time this year! Please see below for a schedule of events and how you can participate in celebrating the excellence of our graduate students!
Schedule of Events
Monday, April 7, 2025
Tabling on the Lawn
10am–2pm
Write “thank you” postcards to the graduate students in your life.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Grab Bags in New Cabell Hall 548
10am–2pm
Stop by for swag and snacks!
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Postcard Delivery
The GSAS team delivers undergrad postcards to grads.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Yoga at CSC + Reception
5pm–6:30pm
All levels welcome. Materials provided. RSVP required.
Friday, April 11, 2025
Donuts with Dean Gunnoe + Raffle
9:30am–11am, New Cabell Hall 5th floor
Join us for donuts, coffee, and a chance to win an iPad!