Graduate Student Council
Graduate Student Council (GSC) is the student organization representing graduate students from all academic disciplines at Kansas State University. Any organization with graduate student membership is invited to participate in the council and council activities are open to all graduate students. The council meets on the first Monday of every month at the K-State Student Union. To register your student group with the GSC, please use the on-line registration form. The Graduate Student Council is funded mainly by the Student Governing Association from the Graduate Student Activity Fee. Click here to access the GSC constitution
Leadership Opportunities
There are various ways to get involved with GSC. Every council member is encouraged to serve on a committee, including the Allocations Committee, GRA/GTA/GA Affairs Committee, International Affairs Committee, Research Forum Planning Committee and Ice Cream Social Planning Committee. Members also publicize GSC events and help maintain the website. Council officers are elected during the spring semester. Officers include the president, president-elect, secretary, and treasurer. All graduate students are encouraged to participate in the council activities. Memberships in the standing committees are open to all graduate students.
Now Accepting Officer Nominations
Word Document Form
Fill-out Form and Send To: egsc@ksu.edu
Date Due: March 26, 2008
Professional Development
GSC strives to provide informational meetings, workshops and forums that enhance the professional development of graduate students. The council promotes interdisciplinary activities to enrich graduate students' education beyond their own disciplines. The council also sends out information on various seminars held across campus every week to the Council members, to be shared with their graduate student groups.
Fall 2008 Professional Development Seminar Series Schedule
All seminars are held in the Big XII room in the Student Union from 4:30-5:30pm
Click one of the following links to view a more detailed schedule of the Fall 2008 Professional Development Seminar Series. Word PDF
Participating Student Groups
There are over 35 graduate student groups at K-State that are registered with GSC. There are many benefits to registering your student group with GSC, like availing Travel Grants. Check if your group is registered.