Graduate Student Organization
Committee Members
Sushant Singh
Chair
Welcome to the web page of MSU's Graduate Student Organization! The GSO tries to provide MSU graduate students with support, guidance, and opportunities for developing a greater sense of community. As Chair of the GSO, I encourage all MSU graduate students to get involved with this organization. Our steering committee holds meetings twice a month, and these meetings are open to all graduate students. Please refer to the GSO website for more information. If you have any concerns you would like to communicate to the GSO, please email us at gso@mail.montclair.edu. I welcome your input on how the GSO can help optimize your graduate experience at MSU, and I hope you will consider taking part in our meetings and activities.
Thank you for taking an interest in the GSO! I wish you all the best in your academic endeavors.
Respectfully,
The GSO Chair
The GSO Mission Statement
The Graduate Student Organization serves to provide guidance and direction for the graduate student community by advocating issues of concern; providing assistance to undergraduate students regarding graduate student life; and sponsoring social activities and other events to foster the development of the graduate student community as a whole. This organization shall provide a forum for discussion of issues pertinent to the well-being of graduate students at MSU and serve as a liaison between the graduate student body and the administration to encourage communication and cooperation throughout the MSU community.
Meeting Dates
Meetings will be held from 5:00pm to 5:30pm on the following dates in Dickson Hall Room 114:
February 14th
March 7th
April 11th
May 2nd
Student Research & Conference Travel Funding
The Graduate Student Organization (GSO) provides funds to graduate students enrolled in degree programs to participate in professional development for the 2012-2013 academic year. Activities that will be funded include: presenting research at a conference, and/or travel for gathering data for research.
Any graduate student in good standing (as determined by The Graduate School) is eligible to submit a request for no more than half the expended amount (maximum $300) for reimbursement of expenses incurred. A graduate student is eligible to receive this award up to three times in their graduate career.
GSO Travel Application. Applications should be submitted at least one month prior to the scheduled Conference.
Past Events
2012 Relay for Life of Montclair State University
American Cancer Society's Relay for Life
April 27th-28th, 7:00pm to 7:00am
Please join the GSO team or make a donation by visiting the Relay for Life website.
For those who would like to learn more about this organization, or would like to join the GSO, please send an e-mail to gso@mail.montclair.edu.
