Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week

Monday, April 1 – Friday, April 5, 2024

Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW) is a week-long celebration of the value and impact of graduate and professional students. First held in 1993, GPSAW was developed by the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students. GPSAW is now recognized nationally during the first week of April. It was celebrated for the first time at the University of Redlands in 2022. In 2024, it will be observed Monday, April 1st through Friday, April 5th.


Giveaways

Daily Prize Draw

A School of Education student will be randomly selected to receive a $25 electronic gift card every day of the week! Students will be notified via their Redlands email and given the opportunity to select a gift card from a list of stores and restaurants. All current School of Education students are automatically entered in the drawing.

Dinner on Us

Nominate a graduate student friend by Friday, April 5 for the chance to win a free dinner for the both of you. The selected winner of this giveaway and their nominee will receive a $50 electronic gift card to the restaurant of their choice.

Nominate a Friend >

Paint by Numbers Post 

Share an Instagram story or post a picture of yourself with your Paint by Numbers Kit that you receive during one of our events and tag @gsa_soe by Friday, April 12 for the chance to win a $25 electronic gift card. The kit does not have to be finished to be entered in the drawing.


Events

In celebration of GPSAW, the School of Education community is invited to attend the following virtual and in-person events. Please follow us on Instagram (@gsa_soe) to stay updated throughout the week!

Tuesday, April 2

Popcorn Grab & Go | 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. PT

Pop on by and grab a tasty treat before class! We will be providing a variety of toppings and seasonings for all your salty and sweet cravings!

     Join Us Here → Lobby of North University Hall (School of Education Lounge)

Wednesday, April 3

Pizza on the Go | 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. PT

Grab a slice of pizza and connect with your fellow Bulldogs before class!

     Join Us Here → Lobby of North University Hall (School of Education Lounge)

Thursday, April 4

Paint by Numbers Pick Up | 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. PT

Fill your world with color and pick up a Bulldog Paint by Numbers Kit before class!

     Join Us Here → Lobby of North University Hall (School of Education Lounge)


Appreciation Board

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