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The UCF College of Graduate Studies advances graduate education, supports interdisciplinary programs, and empowers graduate students. #UCFGraduateLife
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Sending warm wishes for a wonderful Thanksgiving to all of our knights!🍂 UCF is closed in observance of the holiday and will reopen on Monday, December 1.
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Happy Thanksgiving from the UCF College of Graduate Studies.
November 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Staying on campus for the Thanksgiving break and looking for a holiday meal? Stop by 63 South from 11am to 2ppm on Thursday and enjoy a free meal with your fellow knights!
Staying on campus for the Thanksgiving break and looking for a holiday meal? Stop by 63 South from 11am to 2ppm on Thursday and enjoy a free meal with your fellow knights!
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Showcase your research or creative work in the Knights in Focus Video Competition. All currently enrolled UCF graduate students are invited to share how UCF has shaped their journey for a chance to be recognized and compete for scholarships. Learn more at graduate.ucf.edu/knightsinfocus.
College of Graduate Studies Knights in Focus
November 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Join us this afternoon from 3-5pm for free ice cream floats in the Graduate Student Center! Enjoy a sweet treat and destress for a moment.
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Graduate Student Life, Float into Finals, November 24 from 3 to 5pm, Trevor Colbourn Hall room 213.
November 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Need to update your LinkedIn profile photo? Come get a professional headshot this Thursday at 2pm in TCH 208. Sign up here! https://events.ucf.edu/event/3899185/graduate-student-professional-headshots/
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UCF Graduate Student Life. Need to update your LinkedIn profile photo? Come get a professional headshot this Thursday at 2pm in TCH 208.
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Need to update your LinkedIn profile photo? Come get a professional headshot this Thursday at 2pm in TCH 208. Sign up here! https://events.ucf.edu/event/3899185/graduate-student-professional-headshots/
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UCF Graduate Student Life. Get a professional headshot this Thursday at 2pm in TCH 208.
November 19, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Want to learn more about using AI in research and academic writing while upholding academic integrity? Join us for a lunch and learn this tomorrow, November 19, at 1pm in TCH 208.
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Graduate Student Life Lunch and Learn, AI in Research and Academic Writing, November 18, 1pm, in TCH 208.
November 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Don't miss the Fall Research Symposium tomorrow in the Morgridge International Reading Center! Come by and check out all the cool research going on at UCF.
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Fall Research Symposium, November 12 in the Mogridge International Reading Center. 12 to 1pm, Undergraduate 5 Minute Launch. 1:30 to 2:30pm, Master's 3 Minute Thesis. 3 to 4pm, Postdoc 4MAT. 4:30 to 6pm, Doctoral 3 Minute Thesis.
November 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Happy Veterans Day, knights! UCF is closed today as we honor the service and noble contributions of our veteran community.
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Happy Veterans Day, November 11, from the College of Graduate Studies.
November 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Looking for an on-campus job opportunity? UCF Libraries is hiring an OPS Graduate Assistant to support the Digital Exploration Center.
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Looking for an on-campus job opportunity? UCF Libraries is hiring an OPS Graduate Assistant to support the Digital Exploration Center.
November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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UCF launches Florida’s first PhD in Planetary and Space Sciences. The program prepares students for in-demand careers in data, physical, geological, and atmospheric sciences across government, industry, and research. #SpaceU https://bit.ly/47YQZAl
female at night with telescope at the Robinson Observatory
November 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Join us Nov. 12 at the Morgridge International Reading Center for a full day of student and scholar research, featuring the 5-Minute Launch, 3-Minute Thesis, and 4-Minute Academic Talks. Free to attend with refreshments! #UCFFallResearch #UCFGraduateLife
UCF Fall Research Symposium November 12, 2025 Morgridge International Reading Center Event Schedule: • 12 – 1PM – Undergraduate 5 Minute Launch • 1:30 – 2:30PM – Master’s 3 Minute Thesis • 3 – 4PM – Postdoctoral 4 Minute Academic Talks • 4:30 – 5:30PM – Doctoral 3 Minute Thesis
November 6, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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Stop by the Graduate Student Center (TCH 213) tomorrow at 11am for our monthly First Wednesday Cafe. Enjoy free bagels and coffee and catch up with friends! ☕ 🥯
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Graduate Student Life First Wednesday Cafe tomorrow, November 5, in the Graduate Student Center at 11am. Enjoy free bagels and coffee and catch up with friends.
November 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Join us this Friday at noon for a Halloween celebration in the Graduate Student Center (TCH 213). Enjoy free pizza and spooky arts and crafts provided by Graduate Student Life! Don't miss it!
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Grad Gathering Halloween celebration, October 31 at 12pm, TCH 213. Graduate Student Center.
October 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Join us today at 4:30pm in the Hitt Library (room 402) for Writing Across Borders, a workshop designed to help international graduate students improve their academic writing. Get tips and learn about campus resources in a friendly setting with refreshments!

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Writing Across Borders, academic support for international graduate students at UCF. October 22 at 4:30pm, Hitt Library room 402. Improve your academic writing and connect with peers while enjoying refreshments.
October 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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✨Wishing a bright, joyful, and safe Diwali to all of our knights who celebrate! May your life be filled with light and prosperity.
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Happy Diwali from the College of Graduate Studies at UCF, featuring a lit diya (lamp) with decorative patterns and a background of purple with ornate designs and hanging illuminated lights.
October 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Join us tomorrow at noon in TCH 208 for an exclusive Lunch & Learn session, with special guest Cassi Willard from the Center of Entrepreneurial Leadership. Food will be provided to the first 30 guests. Don't miss out!
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UCF Graduate Student Life Lunch and Learn with Center of Entrepreneurial Leadership, October 21 at 12pm, TCH 208.
October 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Last chance to apply for the UCF Three Minute Thesis (3MT)! $4,000 in scholarships will be awarded. Share your research in just 3 minutes using one PowerPoint slide and impress a non-specialist audience. Apply today at https://bit.ly/48GPZ4J. #UCF3MT #UCFGraduateLife
APPLY 3MT Three Minute Thesis Applications Due, Monday, Oct 13. graduate.ucf.edu/3MT
October 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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It's Graduate Career Month, knights! Join us on the Downtown campus tomorrow at 2pm (DPAC room 108) for a free professional photo session. Update your LinkedIn headshot and put your best face forward.
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UCF Graduate Student Life free headshots at UCF Downtown. October 7th from 2 to 3:30pm in DPAC room 108.
October 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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UCF’s Three Minute Thesis Competition is back this fall. Master’s and doctoral students will present their research in just 3 minutes with one slide.

Applications due Oct. 13, 2025
Finals Nov. 12, 2025
$4,000 in scholarships

Apply here: https://bit.ly/48GPZ4J
Apply to 3MT Three Minute Thesis Applications Due, Monday, October 13 graduate.ucf.edu/3mt
September 30, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Don't miss our monthly First Wednesday Cafe tomorrow from 11am - 1pm in the Graduate Student Center! Enjoy free bagels and coffee and hang out with friends.
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UCF Graduate Student Life, First Wednesday Cafe. October 1 from 11am to 1pm in the Graduate Student Center. Free bagels and coffee.
September 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Get ready, Knight Nation! Join us tomorrow in the Graduate Student Center (TCH 213) at noon for a tailgate to prepare for the big UCF vs UNC game. GKCO ⚔️ 🏈
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UCF Graduate Student Life Football Tailgate. Saturday, September 20 at noon in the Graduate Student Center.
September 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month, knights! This month, we celebrate the culture, history, and contributions of the Hispanic/Latino community that make UCF shine even brighter! ✨💛🖤
#HHM #UCFamily #KnightsCelebrate"
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month from UCF College of Graduate Studies.
September 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Join the Office of Graduate Student Life today for a quick lunch break to learn about career resources with a professional from UCF Career Services. Food provided to the first 30 graduate students, come by TCH 208 starting at 1 PM!
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UCF Graduate Student Life Lunch and Learn event. Tuesday, September 16 at 1pm in Trevor Colbourn Hall, room 208.
September 16, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Interested in graduate study? Don’t miss UCF’s Grad Fair Sept. 17, 4–7 p.m., Student Union Pegasus Ballroom. Explore 200+ programs. Register graduate.ucf.edu/gradfair/
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September 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM