Grad Alliance at GSU

04/19/2021

Join us at our last general body meeting of the semester this Wednesday, 4/21 from 11-12! Webex link below.

We're also seeking nominations for Grad Alliance office positions for 2021-2022. If you are interested in serving as our next President, Vice President, Treasurer, or International Student Representative (must be an International Student for this position), then email [email protected] with your name, email, degree/program, and the position you're interested in.


Join from the meeting link
https://gsumeetings.webex.com/gsumeetings/j.php?MTID=mb7fa7ced13343408c09fca39ddaa894d

Join by meeting number
Meeting number (access code): 120 160 5838
Meeting password: GAApril21

03/31/2021

Hello GSU Graduate Students!

Please tune-in tomorrow to support the GSU Anthropology 2021 Spring Graduate Research Symposium:

Wednesday, March 31, 4:30p-6:30p EST

This is sure to be an enthralling event showcasing the impressive research of several MA candidates in the Department of Anthropology!

(Meeting info in the comments below.)

03/05/2021

It was great to see some of you all at our February general body meeting and our Netflix & Chill social.

We hope you'll join us again at our March general body meeting on March 17th from 11-12pm on WebEx. Link below!

Join from the meeting link
https://gsumeetings.webex.com/gsumeetings/j.php?MTID=mfea36a00775cab5e638de1385438c767

Join by meeting number
Meeting number (access code): 120 148 8314
Meeting password: 28fcH72pG7M

01/28/2021

We hope you all are doing well amidst the chaos of the world. We would like to invite you to our February General Body Meeting on Wednesday, February 17th at 11-12 on Webex. We will be discussing upcoming events and plans for the semester.

We also will be offering a $20 Amazon gift card to the person who brings the most graduate student friends to this meeting! So get inviting!

11/18/2020

There will not be a regular monthly meeting tomorrow. In lieu of the meeting, we will be posting this week about an upcoming social :) Hope you all are staying afloat!

11/16/2020

The City of Atlanta COVID-19 Emergency Housing Assistance Program was created by the United Way of Greater Atlanta to help alleviate some of the financial constraints on Atlanta residents due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The program provides financial assistance to eligible Atlanta residents who have lost income because of the pandemic and are unable to pay housing costs such as rent, mortgage, utilities, and security deposits as a result of an impending eviction.

Individuals who qualify can apply online on the United Way website or at scheduled in person events at United Way of Greater Atlanta's Loudermilk Center, located at 40 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, 30303.

For more information on the Atlanta Emergency Housing Assistance program or to see if you are eligible, visit the United Way's website.

This program is not administered by Georgia State University.

The City of Atlanta COVID-19 Emergency Housing Assistance Program is available to City of Atlanta residents ONLY. Funds may be used to cover past due rent, utilities, mortgage and security deposits as a result of impending eviction. At the end of the application you will be required to upload docume...

10/21/2020

Join the Grad Alliance tomorrow, Thursday, October 21st, at 9-10:30PM for a presidential debate watch party. We'll be streaming it live on webex at https://tinyurl.com/GAPresDebate. Bring some booze or non-alcoholic beer to aid you through the night!

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10/15/2020

Please join us for our monthly general body meeting this coming Wednesday, October 21st from 9:30-10:30AM. All graduate students are invited to attend. Department ambassadors are invited to stay on the call from 10:30-11:30 for the executive board meeting.

The meeting is on webex and can be joined by going to the link here: https://tinyurl.com/GradAllianceOctoberMtg.
Access code: 1203794267
Password: Pnb8Me

Please let us know if captioning or ASL translation services are needed by emailing us at [email protected].

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09/14/2020

The Graduate Alliance at GSU invites you to join us for Grad School 101: a WebEx Q&A! Old or new, do you have lingering questions about how to navigate grad school? Join us September 16th at 12 pm on WebEx at tinyurl.com/GradAllianceGradSchool101.

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09/14/2020

Please join the grad alliance for our first general body meeting of the year this Wednesday, September 16th, from 9:30-10:30am followed by a meeting for departmental ambassadors and the executive board. Join us on Webex by going to tinyurl.com/GradAllianceMeetingSeptember!

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09/07/2020

Join the for racial justice on September 8th and 9th. Add your name here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLV5atb1PZU17WsPzleStf_cfGG2kepAmA4_o7S2IQtuPEnA/viewform.

We encourage you as well to learn more about the legacies of white supremacy, colonization, and enslavement in the U.S. (and across the world). We have provided a list of books we recommend to do so.

*How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
*How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America
*Black Liberation and Socialism
*Policing the Black Man
*Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment
*So You Want to Talk About Race?
*Fearing the Black Body
*An African American History of the U.S.
*An Indigenous Peoples' History of the US *Invisible No More
*Soledad Brother
*The Autobiography of Malcolm X
*The Autobiography of Angela Davis
*The Autobiography of Assata Shakur *Pushout
*Q***r (In)Justice
*Ain't I A Woman?
*Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
*Not Straight, Not White
*Killing Black Bodies
*Capitalism: A Ghost Story
*How to be an antiracist