UAlberta GSA

Established by the province’s Post-Secondary Learning Act as a corporation to represent graduate students at the University of Alberta (See section 93).

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

Attended a GSA event this year? We’d love your feedback! 💛

Help us improve next year’s programming by completing our quick survey: https://t.co/9GsrnrHq50

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

📣 Nominations are now open for the 2025 GSA Recognition Awards! Find out more: https://t.co/7SP1H4HeYa

Nominate someone who’s made a meaningful impact in the grad community.

🗓️ Deadline: Jan 11, 2025

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📢 Grad students! The GSA Tuition Town Hall is Nov 20 (12–1 PM).

Learn about proposed tuition updates + share your feedback directly with university reps.

RSVP Now: https://t.co/kFYabmN2IX

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

💡 Know Your Services: GSA Grants

The GSA supports grad students through:
✈️ Travel Grants
👶 Child Care Grants
🤝 Student Group Grants

Learn more + apply at 🔗 https://t.co/AhsVhnfuZA

#UAlbertaGSA #GradLifeUAlberta #KnowYourServices #UAlberta

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

🦃 The GSA was proud to support this year’s Turkey Trot Run as a sponsor!

🏃‍♀️ 280 runners joined the 5KM run
👟 104 kids took part in the 1KM fun run

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth to connect and learn more about GSA services. 💧

#UAlbertaGSA #UAlberta

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🚨 Did you know? Grad students are excluded from Edmonton’s Leisure Access Program (LAP)—even if they meet low-income eligibility.

💬 Share your thoughts: [email protected]

#UAlberta #GradLifeUAlberta #StudentAdvocacy #YEG

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🏒 Win Oilers tickets! 🎟️
Complete the GSA Cost of Living Survey by Oct 6 & enter to win 2 tickets to the Oct 8 Oilers game.

Survey takes 5–6 mins, anonymous, & helps us advocate for better funding/support.

Take the survey: https://t.co/FYus4cSHOQ

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🤝 Thanks to everyone who joined our first GSA Social Hour: Speed Friending! 🎉 Lots of new connections, great conversations & snacks 🥨

Big shoutout to Friends Across Campus for partnering with us 💛 Stay tuned for the next Social Hour!
#UAlbertaGSA #GradLifeUAlberta

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

🎓 Academic Supervision Q&A Workshop
Oct 3 | 🕚 11 AM–1 PM at FGPS Boardroom, Triffo Hall

Hosted by GSA VP Academic Chen Okafor, w/ experts from FGPS & ISVS.

✔ Rights & responsibilities
✔ Navigating challenges
✔ Q&A + lunch included 🥪

RSVP 👉 https://t.co/7ff4mROCpW

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

⏳ Reminder: The GSA Health & Dental Plan Change-of-Coverage Period closes Sept 26!

✅ Opt-in (part-time)
👨‍👩‍👧 Enrol dependents (spouse/children)
🙅 Opt-out (with proof of other coverage)

Questions? Email [email protected]

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Reminder: There will be no Valley Line Southeast service on September 21.

LRT replacement buses will be available all day. For more information: https://t.co/47vHclKeQq. #YegTransit

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Over 300 grad students joined us at the 2025 GSA Fall Orientation & Info Fair! 🎓💚

Couldn’t make it? Catch all the resources, partners, and highlights in our Post-Orientation Digital Booklet: https://t.co/gfKo5qjYaH

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Looking to meet new people this term? Join our first GSA Social Hour: Speed Friending!

Sept 19 | 1–3PM at Orion Room, SUB

Free snacks included!

RSVP & meet fellow grad students: https://t.co/xm90rjmhCp

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

🎓 Grad Essentials Workshop
Sept 3 | 🕤 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
📍 4-02 SUB | 💻 Hybrid Access

Kick off grad school with quick, practical sessions from key campus services.

🔗 Register: https://t.co/2iTCyHZYdG

#UAlbertaGSA #UofAOrientation #GradLifeUA

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Grad students! The GSA Fall Info Fair is happening Sept 3 from 9 AM–12 PM at Dinwoodie Lounge, SUB.

30+ booths, free swag, snacks & BIG prizes. New or returning? Drop by & connect.

👇 Read on to see what to expect.

#UAlbertaGSA #KnowYourServices #UAlberta #GradLifeUA

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🩺 New to the GSA Health & Dental Plan?
Not sure how to opt in, opt out, or file claims?

Start here 👇
We’ve broken down what you need to know—from coverage dates to blackout periods and support options.

#UAlbertaGSA #KnowYourServices #UAlberta #GradStudents #StudyWell #GSAUofA

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🎓 New grad student?
📍 Drop by the GSA booth at the ISVS Info Fair — happening today at University Commons!

💬 Learn about GSA services
🎁 Grab some swag
👋 Meet your grad student reps

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

Big news for grad students 🚨
Starting Sept 1, 2025, your GSA Health & Dental Plan fee DROPS to $685 (from $695).

✔️ Same strong coverage
✔️ Increased dental 🦷
✔️ New provider: StudyWell™

👉 Learn more: https://t.co/BXIGGCFNNN

[UAlberta GSA @ualbertaGSA]

Statement from the GSA: Support During Global Conflicts - Graduate Student's Association | University of Alberta https://t.co/nPO4tFjHd6

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📣 GSA SWP Town Hall | May 27 | 🕛 12–2 PM
📍 1-16 FGPS Boardroom, Triffo Hall

Help shape GSA priorities for the rest of the term! Share your thoughts, enjoy snacks & connect with your DEOs. RSVP Now!

Note: AVP Labour will not be attending this session.

#UAlberta #GSAUAlberta