September 1, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Graduate School Virtual Resource Fair
2. Jigsaw Connect: “Introduction to Graduate Career Services & Resources”

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Updates

Administrative Announcements
1.  Note from Dean DePauw
2. Graduate Program Faculty Status for all individuals serving on graduate committees
3. Graduate Honor System Seeking Faculty Panelists
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August 16, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Graduate School Virtual Resource Fair

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Updates

Administrative Announcements
1. Graduate Program Faculty Status for all individuals serving on graduate committees
2. Candidacy Status Tuition Discount
3.Late Arrival Arrangements for International Students
4.Raising Awareness of the Ombudsperson

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August 1, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Jigsaw Connect: “Holistic Application Review: Understanding Application Criteria to Make Better Admissions Decisions”

Deadlines & Dates to Remember
August 17, 2021: GTA Workshop
August 20, 2021: New Student Orientation
(please see Administrative Announcements for details)

Policy Updates

Administrative Announcements
1. GTA Workshop Requirement
2. New Student Orientation and Welcome Events
3. Raising Awareness of the Ombudsperson

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July 16, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Introduction to Graduate Student Career Development
2. Jigsaw Connect: “Holistic Application Review: Understanding Application Criteria to Make Better Admissions Decisions”

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Update

Administrative Announcements
1. Opening 2022 Admission Application Terms
2. Late Arrival Arrangements for International Students
3. GTA Workshop Requirement
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July 1, 2021

July 1, 2021
IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Jigsaw Connect: “Creating Belongingness: Effective Ways to Engage with Students”
2. Introduction to Graduate Student Career Development
3. Jigsaw Connect: “Holistic Application Review: Understanding Application Criteria to Make Better Admissions Decisions”

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Update

Administrative Announcements
1. Candidacy Status Tuition Reduction Requests Now Accepted
2. GRE Waiver Information Request (Applications for Spring 2022 and Fall 2022)
3. Opening 2022 Admission Application Terms
4. Late Arrival Arrangements for International Students

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June 16, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Jigsaw Connect: “Creating Belongingness: Effective Ways to Engage with Students”

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Update

Administrative Announcements
1. Candidacy Status Tuition Reduction Requests Now Accepted
2. GRE Waiver Information Request (Applications for Spring 2022 and Fall 2022)
3. Annual Review of Online Application Supplemental Forms

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May 16, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Invitation to Informal Farewell Party for Dean Karen DePauw
2. Jigsaw Connect: Recruitment Strategies with ETS

Deadlines & Dates to Remember

Policy Update
1. New Procedures for Departmental Approval of Graduate Co-op

Administrative Announcements
1. Graduate Admissions Process Survey FINAL REMINDER
2. Inclusion and Diversity Requirement Plans
3. Save the Date: HBCU/MSI Research Summit

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May 1, 2021

IN THIS BULLETIN:

Did You Know?

Did you know that Virginia Tech now has a COVID-19 information hotline that is staffed seven days a week? The number is 540-231-7600.

Meetings, Workshops, & Events
1. Diversity Scholars Showcase

Deadlines & Dates to Remember
1. International Admission Application Department Decision Deadline – May 15

Policy Update
1. New Procedures for Departmental Approval of Graduate Co-op

Administrative Announcements
1. Graduate Admissions Processes Survey
2. Inclusion and Diversity Requirement Plans

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