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T HE GRADUAT E SCHOOL | OF F ICE OF RE CRUI T ME NT & DIVE RSI T Y INI T I AT I VE S | GRAD.UGA.E DU

ACCEPTED STUDENTS DAY

MAY 26, 2016

OF F I CE OF RE CRUI T ME NT & DI VE RSI T Y I NI T I AT I VE S

T HE GRADUAT E SCHOOL | OF F ICE OF RE CRUI T ME NT & DIVE RSI T Y INI T I AT I VE S | GRE CRUIT @ UGA.E DU

ME E T T HE DE PART ME NT

L isa Spe r ling, Ph.D.

Dire c to r o f Re c ruitme nt and Dive rsity I nitiative s

Ange la Je we ll

Administrative Manage r

Mumbi Mwaur a

Re c ruite r

Myle ne Culbre ath, M.S.E d.

Graduate Assistant

Br ige tte Adair He r r

  • n, MIP

Graduate Assistant

Jamil M. Gilliam, E d.M

Graduate Assistant

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T HE GRADUAT E SCHOOL

MI SSI ON ST AT E ME NT

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he Gra dua te Sc ho o l a ims to pro mo te e xc e lle nc e in g ra dua te e d uc a tio n b y re c ruiting to p stude nts to the Unive rsity o f Ge o rg ia…the Gra dua te Sc ho o l a lso se e ks to pro mo te d ive rsity b y e nc o ura g ing e nro llme nt o f stude nts fro m histo ric a lly unde rre pre se nte d g ro ups a nd q ua lifie d pro g ra ms abro ad,…whic h inc lude s ra c e / e thnic ity, g e nde r within disc ipline , first g e ne ra tio n, no n-tra ditio na l a g e a nd/ o r a se lf-ide ntifie d a spe c t o f a uniq ue ly dive rse b a c kg ro und.

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ve ry e ffo rt is ma de to fa c ilita te a smo o th tra nsitio n fo r ne w stude nts thro ug h the ir g ra dua tio n a s we ll a s he ig hte n the g ra dua te e xpe rie nc e o f a ll stude nts. T he Gra dua te Sc ho o l spo nso rs a c a de mic , so c ia l, a nd pro fe ssio na l pro g ra ms a nd a c tivitie s, a nd se rve s a s a n a dvo c a te fo r stude nts a nd fa c ulty.

Office of Recruitment & Diversity Initiatives

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  • A Ce rtifie d Birth Ce rtific a te sho wing tha t yo u we re

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CONT ACT DE PART ME NT

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F I NAL ADMI SSI ONS I NF ORMAT I ON

Yo ur o ffic ia l a c c e pta nc e le tte r (fro m the Gra dua te Sc ho o l) ma y ha ve indic a te d tha t yo u must se nd a dditio na l info rma tio n. E xa mple s F ina l T ra nsc ript Pro o f o f De g re e

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E ST ABL I SH MY UGAI D

Re q ue st yo ur MyI D to c re a te a n e ma il a c c o unt, a c c e ss c a mpus se rvic e s, a nd re g iste r fo r c la sse s. Visit https:/ / myid.ug a .e du/ .

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UNI VE RSI T Y HE AL T H

Ce rtific a te o f I mmuniza tio n & T B Sc re e ning F

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to prio r to re g iste ring fo r c la sse s.

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UGA HOUSI NG

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a va ila b le fo r g ra dua te stude nts a nd fo r fa milie s.

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$501-$856.

  • Re nt inc lude s:
  • All utilitie s (wa te r, po we r, c a b le ,

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a undry (e ithe r in unit o r sha re d) 10’ x10’ g arde n plo t

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b o o ks

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he $43 millio n Ze ll B. Mille r L e a rning Ce nte r is o ne o f the la rg e st & mo st te c hno lo g ic a lly a dva nc e d fa c ilitie s o n a n Ame ric a n unive rsity c a mpus

UGA L I BRARI E S

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PARK I NG

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a par king pe r mit

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UGA CARD

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spe c ific type .

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HE AL T H I NSURANCE

Mandator y Plan Ce rta in g ra dua te stude nts a re re q uire d to ha ve he a lth insura nc e . T he ma nda to ry pla n c a n b e wa ive d if stude nt a lre a dy ha s c o ve ra g e . UGA c o ntrib utio n de pe nds o n q ua lifie d a ssista ntship/ fe llo wship Voluntar y Plan No n-ma nda te d stude nts ma y purc ha se c o ve ra g e if e nro lle d in a t le a st 6 c re dits. Stude nts vo lunte e ring fo r c o ve ra g e do no t q ua lify fo r UGA c o ntrib utio n http:/ / www.hr.ug a .e du/ ma nda to ry-pla n

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L I F E I N AT HE NS

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