Mental Health and Well-Being

CGS has produced a report, in collaboration with The Jed Foundation, on graduate student mental health and well-being. A growing body of evidence indicates that mental health challenges are common among graduate students. Unfortunately, many barriers exist to effective support and care.

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Financial Preparedness

Today’s graduate and undergraduate students are in a much different place financially than previous generations of students. CGS offers diverse and innovative models and practical resources for helping produce and shape effective student financial education programs.

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Student Wellness and COVID-19

In April 2020, CGS President Suzanne Ortega convened an online panel discussion with experienced graduate deans on navigating the COVID-19 crisis.

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Professional Development

CGS supports the professional development of graduate students, regardless of career goals.

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Career Pathways

Master’s and doctoral degrees provide deep, specialized knowledge as well as diverse skills. CGS is working to support the work of our members to shed light on their students’ paths to and through careers.

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GradSense

View a collection of student-facing resources on how to pay for graduate school and transition to the workforce.

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