Increase Student Representation
- Improve student representation and participation at the GSA.
- Increase GSA’s visibility and accountability to graduate students.
- Promote intercollegiate and interdepartmental programs for students, allowing better networking, through social and professional development programs.
Funding for Graduate Students
- Advocate for better tuition benefits.
- Advocate for better funding for research at the Texas legislature.
Graduate Support
- Improve graduate advising and create support groups for graduate student retention.
- Improve transparency in the degree requirements.
- Improve the advisor selection process.
- Promote interdisciplinary graduate education.
- Develop a partnership with International Office to address graduate student issues.
- Address graduate student housing and transportation issues.
- Improve campus and graduate student housing safety.
Career Development
- Build strong career resources for graduate students.
- Collaborate with alumni groups to create career opportunities.
Outreach
- Promote graduate education and mentor undergraduate students.
- Collaborate with Student Government and Student Senate of College Councils.
- Continue to form partnership across universities through Student Advocates for Graduate Education on graduate education issues.